Category: Nuclear weapons
By Pat Racimora on Dec 5, 2008 in Barack Obama, Current Affairs, Energy Policy, Environment, Nuclear Power, Nuclear weapons | 15 Comments
Do you know what the Energy Department Does with most of its $24 billion annual budget?
Guess ….
1. Research on and development of renewable energy supplies
2. Research on building new nuclear power plants
3. Research on ways to achieve energy independence
4. Energy conservation measures
By Ray McGovern on May 20, 2008 in Anti-Semitism, CIA, Commander in Chief, Dick Cheney, Flag officers, Generals Against War, Intelligence, Iran, Israel, Media, Media Bias, NIE, Nancy Pelosi, New York Times, Nuclear weapons, Patraeus, Pentagon, Petraeus, Rice, U.S. Constitution | 91 Comments
To Admiral William Fallon (USN ret.), With Respect
(Open Appeal for Straight Talk on Iran)
By Ray McGovern
May 19, 2008
Dear Admiral Fallon:
I have not been able to find out how to reach you directly, so I have drafted this letter in the hope it will come to your attention.
First, thank you for honoring the oath we commissioned [...]
By NoQuarter on Feb 13, 2008 in Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Nuclear weapons | 78 Comments
Via Truthteller2007:
Debates are not debatable.
By Leslie on Jan 20, 2008 in Bush/Cheney, FBI, Intelligence, Nuclear weapons, Turkey, Valerie Plame Wilson | 40 Comments
[To click on the countries in the BBC map, go here.]
Following up on Larry’s post two weeks ago about how Sibel Edmonds is finally getting her story out, the Times of London reports today that:
THE FBI has been accused of covering up a key case file detailing evidence against corrupt government officials and their [...]
By NoQuarter on Dec 28, 2007 in Clinton, Current Affairs, Nuclear weapons, Obama, Pakistan, counterterrorism | 104 Comments
“This is a time for leadership, not politics. Senator Obama’s campaign seems to believe that Senator Clinton’s actions led to the tragic events in Pakistan. This is an incredible and insulting charge. It politicizes a tragic event of enormous strategic consequence to the United States and the world, and it has no place in this [...]
By Mel Goodman on Dec 6, 2007 in Intelligence, Iran, Iraq, Nuclear weapons, Proliferation | 70 Comments
By Melvin A. Goodman
December 6 2007 :: Published today in the Baltimore Sun
U.S intelligence agencies have concluded in a National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) that Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in fall 2003 and that Tehran is now “less determined to develop nuclear weapons.” The new findings will make [...]
By NoQuarter on Nov 12, 2007 in Current Affairs, Intelligence, Iran, Iraq, Nuclear weapons, Pakistan, Presidential Candidates | 21 Comments
… so I’m going to post a remarkable conversation among three informed men that I mentioned in a few comments here the other day, before our cell towers go phooey (or whatever they do). Larry kindly retrieved it for me from Lexis/Nexus. It’s long, but it’s a fairly fast read and you can also [...]
By Leslie on Nov 6, 2007 in Bush/Cheney, Current Affairs, Iran, Nuclear weapons | 18 Comments
“If the president decided to nuke Iran, here’s the plan.”
By NoQuarter on Oct 8, 2007 in Current Affairs, Nuclear weapons, Soldiers/Veterans | 70 Comments
BY ROBERT STORMER (who posts here as “Rob”)
Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Sunday, October 7, 2007
Nuke transportation story has explosive implications
By ROBERT STORMER
Special to the Star-Telegram
Last month, six W80-1 nuclear-armed AGM-129 advanced cruise missiles were flown from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., to Barksdale AFB in Louisiana and sat on the tarmac for 10 [...]