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• Bastion 2009 military exercises

  
  C U B A P O L I D A T A — Authority: 109
  The Cuban Defense Ministry has announced through state media that Bastion 2009 military exercises will take place throughout the country for three days at the end of the month: November 26 – November 28.  National Defense Day will be held on November 29.The program will include maneuvers and different types of ...
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• VDH on the Obamification of America

  
  Elements Of Power — Authority: 117
  At some point, Obama may conclude that the vast presidential jet, the opulence of the Presidency, the power and influence at his fingertips, all that national wealth and more were not created by Acorn, community organizing, Michelle’s legal brilliance, Axelrod’s savvy advice, or Emanuel’s crassness, or by ...
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• Cui bono? Obama thinks he does, but I think we all lose...

  
  LyfLines — Authority: 137
  Im going to let others address the decision to bring KSM and four others to New York for trial in the US criminal justice system, but I cannot conceive of a possible result of this action which justifies the risks of taking it. To start with, consider this: you never know what a jury is going to do. After ...
  2 days ago

• CBS News: President Obama Wants New Options for Afghanistan War

  
  The Political Bridge — Authority: 145
  (AP)  President Barack Obama does not plan to accept any of the Afghanistan war options presented by his national security team, pushing instead for revisions to clarify how and when U.S. troops would turn over responsibility to the Afghan government, a senior administration official said Wednesday. That ...
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• U.S. Military Veterans Call for Sustainable Fuels

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 636
  On this Veterans Day , set aside to honor the sacrifices and contributions of U.S. military veterans , another contribution can be added to the rolls: veterans are playing a strong part in America’s transition away from fossil fuels into a more sustainable, healthful environment and a more secure energy ...
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• Beat the Defense Budget into a Plowshare

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 639
  Almost exactly 4 years ago, more than 100 faith leaders from around the country went to jail together as we prayed for a moral budget and lamented the current one.  I think it may be time to do it again. On Oct.…
  5 days ago

• Gen. George Caseys Finest Hour

  
  Elements Of Power — Authority: 117
  Not! "Our diversity, not only in our Army, but in our country, is a strength. And as horrific as this tragedy was, if our diversity becomes a casualty, I think that’s worse” Man! He did not just say that did he? If George Casey didnt regret spewing that crap the second he uttered it he should resign ...
  6 days ago

• The irony of calling yourself a "progressive"

  
  Nonsensible Shoes — Authority: 431
  Progressives and their more-enlightened-than-everyone attitudes, besides being arrogant and deplorable, are really out of sync with their own beliefs.  Progressive means working towards progress.  Whats odd is the progressive vision of progress is about as anti-progress as can be imagined.  Their self-appointed ...
  6 days ago

• U.S. cites al-Qaida DVDs in pressing for suspects detainment

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 167
  "U.S. cites al-Qaida DVDs in pressing for suspects detainment Chicago man allegedly plotted to attack Danish newspaper, target in India" SNIPPET: "A federal judge could decide on Nov. 19 whether to release Rana, owner of a Chicago Immigration business and a Grundy County meat processing plant, on bond pending trial." ...
  6 days ago

• The left and terror

  
  The Saloon dot net — Authority: 447
  The Jihadis will return. We know this, in the same way that we know about death and taxes. Thanks in large part to the weakening of our defensive efforts under the new administration, there will be further attacks against this countrys population, perhaps even worse than those of 9/11. (This weeks attack by Nidal ...
  1 week ago

• Part II: Soldiering on? The invisible injuries of war

  
  Law is Cool — Authority: 434
  Guest Post by Krystalline Kraus | Reproduced from www.rabble.ca with permsision Next week, on November 11, veterans will get only two minutes of recognition — if people stop to reflect at all — while the rest of the year their sacrifice is forgotten. If Canada’s mission in Afghanistan does end in 2011, 35,000 ...
  1 week ago

• Shea-Porter Attends Obama Signing of Law Protecting Troops from Toxic Fumes

  
  Press Releases — Authority: 447
  Please see the following Newsweek article on Congresswoman Shea-Porter’s efforts to limit the disposal of hazardous and toxic wastes in burn pits in war zones.  This afternoon, the Congresswoman will join President Obama in the Rose Garden for the signing ceremony of the National Defense Authorization Act.  ...
  1 week ago

• Saturn/Pluto and the black budget of the CIA

  
  Stars Over Washington — Authority: 128
  Here are a few fun facts as Dave Letterman might call them, about the way the CIA does its business by legally stealing US tax dollars and outsourcing itself -- thanks, Alex. EXCERPT Black budget is classified "The CIA has the unique legal ability among all US government departments and agencies to generate funds ...
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• Israeli Naval Commandos Seized a Ship Carrying Iranian-Supplied Arms

  
  The Political Bridge — Authority: 145
  JERUSALEM (Reuters ) – Israeli naval commandos seized a ship carrying hundreds of tons of Iranian-supplied arms, including rockets that can hit Israeli cities, to Lebanons Hezbollah group, Israeli officials said on Wednesday. The shipment, he said, was enough to keep Iranian-backed Hezbollah, which fired some ...
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• Election 2009: Change I Can Believe In!

  
  The Saloon dot net — Authority: 447
  The biggest loser was President Obama, who campaigned tirelessly for Corzine, even giving up golf on several occasions and skipping a quarter-million-dollar "date night" with Michelle to stump for the Democrat. Just two days before the election, Obama was at a rally in New Jersey assuring voters that Corzine was "one ...
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• A Family That Serves Together

  
  Elements Of Power — Authority: 117
  Ive been meaning to post on this for a while. Heres a pic of D3s* Moms car: Shes a four Blue-Star Mom and every one of her kids has now served in-theater (some multiple times) in the GWOT (call it what you want, it IS what it IS). Kudos to her! Id say she raised a good set of kids. *D3 is My ...
  2 weeks ago

• 7 Defense subcommittee members on House ethics committee list

  
  Orange Punch — Authority: 142
  Among those who appear to be under pretty serious investigation according to a leaked House ethics committee memo, ar e7 members of the defense Appropriations subcommittee who steered millions in earmarks to an influential lobbying group, PMA Group, founded by a former congressional aide (becoming lobbyists is what ...
  2 weeks ago

• President Signs Defense Authorization Act

  
  DefenceTalk | Defense & Military News - Forums - Pictures - Weapons — Authority: 532
  WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama signed the fiscal 2010 National Defense Authorization Act during a ceremony at the White House Oct. 28. President Obama hailed the act, which contains $680.2 billion in military budget authority, as transformational legislation that targets wasteful defense spending. The president ...
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