Can YOUR card do this? AMY GOODMAN: Let me ask you how war fits into this. I mean, you co-wrote the book with Linda Bilmes, The Three Trillion Dollar War. How does war fit into our problems with the economy? JOSEPH STIGLITZ: Well, war fits in because you're creating a...
Thursday Iran Talking Points
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 21st, 2010: The Washington Post: Glenn Kessler reports that Iran is increasingly unable to conduct “normal banking†activities due to the sanctions, and is attempting to set up banking...
Raimondo to Speak in Ann Arbor 10/25
The Michigan Campaign for Liberty and the University of Michigan College Libertarians will host Antiwar.com Editorial Director Justin Raimondo in Ann Arbor on October 25, 2010 at 7pm. The free event, "War Without End: The Shame of the American Left," will be held in...
Wednesday Iran Talking Points
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 20th, 2010: The National: Mohamad Bazzi, former Middle East bureau chief for Newsday and current adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, writes while the Obama administration...
Tuesday Iran Talking Points
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 19th, 2010: Commentary: J.E. Dyer writes on the Contentions blog that Sunni Arabs are convinced Iran is taking over Iraq. He notes that Iraqi Sunnis in the Awakening movement are moving back into...
Monday Iran Talking Points
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 18th, 2010: New York Post: Disgraced Iranian journalist Amir Taheri writes that Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki “seems set to strike a Faustian bargain to cling to power: He is ready to...
Obama’s Total Capitulation to the War Party
Obama's total capitulation to the military industrial complex and the War Party there is not better evidence than his offer to fund with more billions of American dollars the useless missile shield to "protect" Europe against Iranian "attack" – idiotic presumptions...
Friday Iran Talking Points
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for October 15th, 2010: Foreign Policy: David Rothkopf charges that Roger Cohen’s recent New York Times op-ed totally disregards the threat posed by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Instead, Rothkopf...
Officials: Someone From Pakistani Taliban Probably in US
No Info About Who or Where, or What He's Doing Adding to the rapidly growing list of official "warnings" that bear all the trappings of wild guesses, senior US officials informed Fox News that there are indications that a member of the Pakistani Taliban is inside the...
Study Claims Tribesmen “See Drones as Liberators”
When Professor Brian Williams said he went into his study of Pakistani tribesmen's attitudes toward US drone strikes with an "open mind," it seems like it may have been a little too open to sloganeering and a little too closed to existing data. Starting with claims...
