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  • Pentagon Announces Military Commissions Actions


    THE TENSIONAuthority Authority: 149
    FILE PHOTO - Commissions building courtroom at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 1st Class Christopher Mobley.) N ews in Balance: WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2009 -- The following news release made available Friday by the U.S. Department of Defense is the text of a statement announcing ...
    12 hours ago
  • Gitmo Prisoner’s Death: Suicide or Murder?


    The Washington IndependentAuthority Authority: 767
    Jeffrey Kaye at Truthout has a good piece today on the suicide — or murder? — of Yemeni Guantanamo Bay prisoner Mohammad Ahmed Abdullah Saleh al Hanashi in June. It’s a powerful reminder of why human rights advocates, as well as U.S. military leaders, think it’s important to close that prison soon. I admit I ...
    15 hours ago
  • Pentagon Identifies Navy Casualty (OIF)


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    N ews in Balance: WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2009 -- The following news release made available Friday by the U.S. Department of Defense is the text of a statement identifying a casualty: The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Petty Officer 2nd Class ...
    18 hours ago
  • Friday Feedback: Let the Chips Fall Where They May in 2012


    The LA ProgressiveAuthority Authority: 440
    Obama’s central concern is to be re-elected in 2012, and he appears convinced that to do so he must play ball with the forces for maintaining the status quo in domestic and foreign policies. Thus his... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    18 hours ago
  • Pentagon Identifies Army Casualty (OEF)


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    N ews in Balance: WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2009 -- The following news release made available Thursday by the U.S. Department of Defense is the text of a statement identifying a casualty: The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Spc. Joseph M. ...
    18 hours ago
  • Pentagon: VA Says Agent Orange Linked to More Diseases


    THE TENSIONAuthority Authority: 149
    N ews in Balance: WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2009 -- An independent study by the Institute of Medicine last month resulted in broadened health coverage by the Veterans Affairs Department for Vietnam War veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange. Research found that three illnesses – B cell leukemias, Parkinson’s ...
    19 hours ago
  • Karzai 1, Holbrooke 0


    The New Republic - The Plank FeedAuthority Authority: 151
    Is someone from the Pentagon taking a shot at Holbrooke in that WashPost story on Obamas "reset" with Karzai that Jason linked ? Note this: "Weve been treating Karzai like [Slobodan] Milosevic," a senior Pentagon official said, referring to the former Bosnian Serb leader whom Holbrooke pressured into accepting ...
    19 hours ago
  • Afghanistan attacks


    PRI's The WorldAuthority Authority: 625
    A controversial former Afghan warlord has narrowly escaped an assassination attempt which killed at least five of his bodyguards, police say. Abdul Rasul Sayyaf, now a member of the Afghan parliament, was traveling north of Kabul when a remote-controled bomb hit his convoy. It is not clear who attacked Sayaf, an ally ...
    21 hours ago
  • Certificate and Credit Card Deals at Pentagon Federal Credit Union - Available Nationwide


    Bank Deals - Best Rates and DealsAuthority Authority: 441
    For those who opened the 6.25% CDs three years ago that mature in January 2010, PenFed has a good deal for you. PenFed is offering the following roll-over CD rates:4.25% APY 7 years4.00% APY 5 years3.50% APY 3 yearsThese rates are listed at PenFeds Certificates Reservation page as of 11/20/2009. The page states that ...
    22 hours ago
  • Ft. Hood Jihadi: Pentagon picks Affirmative Action toadies to head investigation


    Report on ArrakisAuthority Authority: 609
    Dont expect much from this group, possums. Looks like the ix-fay is in. From the Telegraph : "The investigation is to be led by two retired senior officials, both Bill Clinton appointees, who made pushing “affirmative action” and special status for minority groups in the US military a central part of their ...
    22 hours ago
  • Fort Hood Probe: "Troubling Questions"


    'Imagine' A World Of Peace,Understanding,ToleranceAuthority Authority: 136
    Daniel Zwerdling, of National Public Radio, once again with his outstanding investigative journalism is getting information, some damning again, that are clearing up the many questions raised especially after the round of first initial reports and seeming changing stories of those being asked the questions in those ...
    1 day ago
  • What if ….? Short Takes 11/19/09


    Professor, What If...?Authority Authority: 104
    As life and other projects are drastically reducing my blog-time here at Prof What if ? I have decided to start posting some short takes consisting of brief musings on recent news and events. Kind of like tweets I suppose, but I have not dipped into that world yet. Maybe soon.  Can someone as verbose and opinionated ...
    1 day ago
  • Global Warring


    The New Republic - Health Care FeedAuthority Authority: 744
    For years, advocates of climate-change legislation have struggled to find a sales pitch that will sway even the most hardened of skeptics. Polar bears, green jobs, urgent pleas to think of the grandkids … none of them have quite done the trick. But recently, a new argument has come to the fore: the national ...
    1 day ago
  • DoD News Briefing With Secretary Of Defense Robert Gates And Adm. Mullen From The Pentagon


    The Republican TempleAuthority Authority: 516
    Below is a brief excerpt from a Department of Defense news briefing from The Pentagon in Arlington, VA; the presenters are Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Admiral Michael Mullen: SEC. GATES:  Good afternoon.  I have a short statement about the Department of Defense review process relating to the Fort Hood ...
    1 day ago
  • Time to Fess Up and Pay the Piper


    American Conservative DailyAuthority Authority: 503
    11/19/09 Time to Fess Up and Pay the Piper David L Lamon Barak Hussein Obama, We the People have had nearly a year to observe the change you promised but never gave us the details about on the campaign trail that would transform America as you put it, and once again you never detailed the transformation you had in ...
    1 day ago
  • Muslim Leader Calls Fort Hood Review Critical To National Security


    The Republican TempleAuthority Authority: 516
    The director of a Muslim veterans organization said he welcomes Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates’ announcement today of a Pentagon probe into the attacks at Fort Hood, Texas, calling it a matter of national security, according to AFPS’ Donna Miles. Qaseem Ali Uqdah, executive director of the American Muslim ...
    1 day ago
  • Pentagon looking for Fort Hood management lapses (AP)


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    AP – The Pentagon said Thursday it will scour its procedures for identifying volatile soldiers hidden in the ranks following the Fort Hood shooting rampage and lapses that might allow others to slip through bureaucratic cracks. View original post here: (AP)"> (AP)">Pentagon looking for Fort Hood ...
    1 day ago
  • Diaries of Mussolini’s Mistress Released


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    The dairies kept by Claretta Petacci, mistress of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini between 1932 and 1938, were published in a book on Wednesday entitled Secret Mussolini. (Nov. 19)
    1 day ago
  • Pentagon Looking for Fort Hood Management Lapses


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    The Pentagon said it will scour its procedures for identifying volatile soldiers hidden in the ranks following the Fort Hood shooting rampage and look for lapses.
    1 day ago
  • Pentagon Discuses Military Review of Fort Hood Shooting


    THE TENSIONAuthority Authority: 149
    N ews in Balance: WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2009 -- Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates today announced the Defense Department will conduct a broad review of the Nov. 5 Fort Hood, Texas, shooting that left 13 dead and dozens injured. Former Army Secretary Togo West and retired Navy Adm. Vernon Clark, former chief of naval ...
    1 day ago

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