Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Clock Has Run Out: Israel Ready to Strike Iran..
Informed sources in Washington tell Newsmax that Israel indeed will launch a strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities soon – possibly in just days as President George W. Bush prepares to leave office...Link
44 to reverse 43's executive orders...........
President-elect Barack Obama is expected to move swiftly to reverse executive orders regarding torture of terror suspects, the military prison at Guantanamo Bay and other controversial security policies, sources close to his transition said, in dramatic gestures aimed at reversing President Bush’s accumulation of executive power...Link
Former Gitmo prosecutor rips military trials.....
In a declaration submitted to a Washington D.C. District Court Tuesday, Lt. Col. Darrel Vandeveld, a former prosecutor in the Military Commission trial system, delivered perhaps the most blistering attack on the US military's detention program by a former member of the Pentagon's team to date...Link
Turley: Obama 'owns' Bush 'war crimes' if he...
President George W. Bush's offhand acknowledgement in an interview Sunday with Fox's Brit Hume that he personally authorized the waterboarding of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed may create thorny legal and moral problems for incoming President Barack Obama....Link
PM: Rice left embarrassed in UN vote.......
The Security Council resolution passed on Friday calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza was a source of embarrassment for US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who helped prepare it but ultimately was ordered to back down from voting for it and abstain, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Monday...link
Artificial Jobs vs. Honest Productivity.....
In his latest column Ron Paul points out the folly of big government trying to create artificial taxpayer-funded make-do jobs just for the sake of it, instead of encouraging honest and true long-term prosperity by simply getting out of the way. — tmartin...Link
Promises, Promises..................
Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama said reviving the U.S. economy will require scaling back on his campaign promises and personal sacrifice from all Americans...Link
!4 year old girl = Beer and Meat.......
GREENFIELD, Calif. (AP) - Police have arrested a Greenfield man for allegedly arranging to sell his 14-year-old daughter into marriage in exchange for $16,000, 100 cases of beer and several cases of meat...Link
US spends more than $52 billion on nukes...
The United States spends more than $52 billion a year maintaining, upgrading and operating its nuclear weapons arsenal each year, a little-heralded study revealed Monday...Link
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