I just read a report onDemocrats.com by David Swanson of afterdowningstreet.org Cindy Sheehan phoned me from Texas a few minutes ago to say that she’s been informed that beginning Thursday, she and her companions will be considered a threat to national security and will be arrested. Coincidentally, Thursday is the day that Rice and Rumsfeld […]
Iran restarted work on its nuclear program today. This comes after talks have stalled out. Tomorrow the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is supposed to meet and decide what further actions should be taken against Iran. This could even lead to a referral to the Security Council which may result in further sanctions. Also on […]
From ABC NEWS: Peter Jennings Dies at 67 ‘World News Tonight’ Anchor Since 1983 Aug. 7, 2005 – ABC News Anchor Peter Jennings died today at his home in New York City. He was 67. On April 5, Jennings announced he had been diagnosed with lung cancer. He is survived by his wife Kayce Freed, […]
I have just added a new polling question. I ran the previous question for approximately 1 month and had the following results: Do you feel America is certain to experience another terror attack on our home front? Yes – 70% No – 17% Uncertain – 13 % There were a total of 30 votes in […]
Appearing this week inNewsweek: Exclusive: CIA Commander: We Let bin Laden Slip Away Newsweek Aug. 15, 2005 issue – During the 2004 presidential campaign, George W. Bush and John Kerry battled about whether Osama bin Laden had escaped from Tora Bora in the final days of the war in Afghanistan. Bush, Kerry charged, “didn’t choose […]
It has been four years since President Bush was at his ranch in Crawford and recieved a national security briefing that said “Osama determined to attack on United States soil”. What have we learned in those four years? More importantly – Is he ignoring any other security briefings while driving around the ranch? Post your […]
From Newsweek Leak Investigation: An Oversight Issue? Newsweek Aug. 15, 2005 issue – The departure this week of Deputy Attorney General James Comey, who has accepted the post of general counsel at Lockheed Martin, leaves a question mark in the probe into who leaked the identity of CIA operative Valerie Plame. Comey was the only […]
Lance Corporal Edward Schroeder was setting out for another day of duty in Iraq when his vehicle met with a roadside bomb. He and 13 other members of his unit lost their lives on that day. That attack happened this week and was the deadliest single attack since the war started. Christ Mattews had the […]
This week has been one of the deadliest weeks in Iraq since the war started. Now it even has more Republicans wondering if we should stay the course. Here in Ohio, we were hit hard with a majority of the soldiers who perished this week residing in this state. There is some good news coming […]
Via MSNBC He swore and walked off set during a debate with James Carville The Associated Press Updated: 7:34 p.m. ET Aug. 4, 2005 NEW YORK – CNN suspended commentator Robert Novak indefinitely after he swore and walked off the set Thursday during a debate with Democratic operative James Carville. The exchange during CNN’s “Inside […]