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[BuzzBox top / default] Ceci n'est pas une Maverick - Story Analysis by BuzzBox: More whether we needed more troops in Iraq, whether spending was completely out of control, than I was a maverick. Now that I am fighting against this spending administration, and this out of control and reckless health care plan, .

[slacktivist] slacktivist: Dulce et decorum est: is a defense for doing indefensible things: shooting at cars from ambush because they don't slow down when the US military spotlight lands on them, for example, which is how Nicola Calipari was killed, like so many Iraqis discovering too late that scared American soldiers are the most lethal single group in Iraq. Or dropping cluster bombs on urban areas - even done in ignorance that doing so means children and adult civilians being killed and maimed.

[from Reason to Freedom - Think for Yourself!] Leviathan on the Right, by Michael D. Tanner | from Reason to Freedom: National-greatness conservatism argues that Americans need to be united around great national projects, bigger than themselves. Believers in national-greatness conservatism see Teddy Roosevelt as a hero and start from the premise that "Individual ambition and will power [should be] channeled into the cause of national greatness, and in making the nation great, individuals are able to join their narrow concerns to a larger national project." Although no more than a handful of conservatives publicly identify themselves as national-greatness conservatives, they have a very loud and influential voice.

[The Hotline's Blogometer] 2/1: Keeping Their Powder Dry - The Hotline's Blogometer: Weigant urges "the anti-war folks" to channel their anger over the failure to cut off funds for the surge into "[m]arches, rallies, petitions, TV appearances, anything they can muster." Weigant concludes: "Keep Congress' feet to the fire! Show the growing public support for withdrawal in every way you can."

[jackduan的博客] 看新闻习英语1 learn english by watching news 1_jackduan_新浪博客: HENRY: Yes, he can win the Peace Prize on the same day his warcouncil met again to consider sending up to 40,000 moretroops to Afghanistan, while a secondwar is winding down but stillraging in Iraq. Fresh reminders thisaward is more about the promise of change than actual change.

[Trackpads Community] GCOM Summary 2010 Apr 14: President Obama persuaded 46 countries Tuesday to sign on to a plan to put the world's nuclear material beyond the reach of terrorists within four years, but the commitments are voluntary, and experts said reaching the goal will be difficult. The governments attending Obama's Nuclear Security Summit agreed to take their own measures to safeguard nuclear material used in bombs, civilian nuclear reactors and power plants, and to strengthen international efforts.

[The Hotline's Blogometer] 8/15: The Parent Trap - The Hotline's Blogometer: Liberals, perhaps spurred by Bush's low approval numbers, view Sheehan's plight as a powerful story of loss, as well as a chance to create a unified anti-war movement where one really hasn't gone before. They criticize conservatives for treating her callously.

[First Read] First thoughts: Tough talk - First Read - msnbc.com: And in the finale speech last night, Newt Gingrich called President Obama's White House "the most radical administration in America's history” and also a "secular, socialist machine.” To be sure, there was a lot of talk about the coming midterms, as well as Gingrich arguing that the GOP must become the party of “yes.” But make no mistake: This conference -- not too dissimilar from the Dem ones from 2003-2008 -- was all about the man currently sitting in the White House. 

[POLITICO Top Stories] Isakson readmitted to hospital - Jonathan Allen - POLITICO.com: Isakson, and many other Republicans, felt it was a noble and worthwhile thing for patients to consult with a doctor about end of life issues such as a living will. They felt that it was so worthwhile, that they supported requiring insurers to reimburse patients for the expense of consulting with their family doctor on such matters.

[Rethink Afghanistan War Blog] Why I Am Going to Afghanistan - Rethink Afghanistan War Blog: I think most Americans have so many questions about the Afghan people because we are a misinformed country, so it is good to know you will tell Americans what it is we are accomplishing in Afghanistan and why do we need to send more troops.Just like 9-11, the Iraq war, the economic collapse, the 2000/2004 presidential election,etc., the Afghanistan war does not make any sense, and I think most Americans understand we have been lied to and the truth must come out, otherwise we Americans will not be able to solve our problems here at home. Did the American government invade Afghanistan to (re)claim the drug trade for powerful interests?

[Balloon Juice] Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Country First!: As someone who was an anti-war activist when the Iraq war broke out. I remember being upset when they would take one or two pictures or one or two people who were saying out of line things and try to paint the entire movement with it.

[Mr. Conservative] Mr. Conservative » Obama's Nuclear Dog and Pony Show: in euphemistic White House-speak), to fund the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, some $40 billion or more in “black box” intelligence agency funding, $94 billion in non-DOD military spending, $100 billion in veterans benefits and health care spending, and $400 billion in interest on debt raised to pay for prior wars and the standing military.

[Auto Napa Part Truck Blog] Auto Napa Part Truck Blog » Wisconsin Green Bay Auto Birth Injury ...: McGovern (D-SD) begins his anti-war campaign for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination by vowing to bring home all U.S. Soldiers from Vietnam if he is elected. 1991 Iraq launches SCUD missiles against Israel.

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