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One Nuclear Option Best for Iran, North Korea

May 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments

The cartoon above captures perfectly the best nuclear weapons options available to Iran and North Korea as both seek to become nuclear powers. [Hat tip: David Donar at Political Graffiti]

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Obama Causes Writer to Worry About Israel

April 7th, 2009 · 1 Comment

In an American Thinker opinion piece today, Cliff Thier expresses grave concern about the future of Israel and worries that President Barack Obama will use U.S. Air Force assets to prevent Israeli forces from taking out Iran’s nuclear weapons capability.  Among other things, he writes: Israel knows it must do take out the nuclear weapons [...]

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Writer Wrong About Obama’s Defense Positions

February 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

In the second paragraph of his Salon.com piece today, writer Glenn Greenwald claims President Barack Obama campaigned on a platform of increased defense spending. One needs only visit the Obama-Biden campaign web site or watch a campaign-trail video of Obama to see that the ever-so-hopeful writer is mistaken. In Ten Reasons NOT to Elect Barack [...]

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United Nations Satire Not Far From the Truth

January 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Occasionally, I find myself willing to ignore a lot of NSFW stuff on The Onion in order to enjoy a truly brilliant example of satire that’s not too far from the truth.  Today was one of those days. Appearing under the headline, U.N. Acquires Nuclear Weapon, the graphic above and the lead paragraph below combine [...]

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U.S.A. or Russia: Who Will Blink First?

August 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Who will blink first? The world is waiting to see who will be the first to blink: Uncle Sam or the reawakened Russian Bear? On one side of the equation, the United States seems to be inching closer and closer toward “pulling the trigger” and launching a direct or indirect (think Israel) attack on Iran. [...]

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Total Transformations’ Topics Span the Globe

May 18th, 2007 · No Comments

My friends over at Total Transformations offer several worthwhile posts which I pass along for your review today: Pakistani Christians Warned to Convert, Munir Ahmad “Christians in a Pakistani town beset by pro-Taliban militants sought government protection Wednesday, the eve of a deadline for them to convert to Islam or face violence. “About 500 Pakistani [...]

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