Member 1798An exodus from Iraq (USATODAY.com)30-06-2008 13h16USATODAY.com - Not long after the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, Donny George, an Iraqi Christian whose family had lived in the region for thousands of years, received a death threat in an envelope containing a Kalashnikov bullet. Our view on energy prices: Do oil speculators have U.S. consumers over a barrel? (USATODAY.com)30-06-2008 13h22USATODAY.com - Having previously placed the blame for rising energy costs on Big Oil, OPEC, greedy refiners and various other vilified price gougers and corporate misfits, Congress is now focused on a new culprit: speculators. Specifically, the hedge funds, pension funds and other large institutions that buy and sell oil futures contracts with no intention of actually taking delivery. They do so purely as an investment. Opposing view: Burst the oil bubble (USATODAY.com)30-06-2008 13h21USATODAY.com - Skyrocketing gas prices have Americans outraged — and rightfully so. Nothing in the fundamentals of supply and demand justifies a doubling of oil prices in a year. Real change happens off-line (The Christian Science Monitor)30-06-2008 17h00The Christian Science Monitor - Today's American young people feel a deep connection to people in Tibet and Darfur, want to hold corporations accountable to environmental standards and worker justice, and value the role of government in meeting our shared needs. Yet the Internet tools that help Millennials appreciate our interconnectedness may actually erode the community values they seek. The path through Pakistan to a shorter war on terror (The Christian Science Monitor)30-06-2008 17h00The Christian Science Monitor - Few doubt that the war against terrorism will be a long one. In fact, it is one that may never be entirely "won" or lost: At some point the US may have to accept low levels of ongoing violence. The Candidates' Idiotic Debate Over War On Terror (HuffingtonPost.com)01-07-2008 02h26HuffingtonPost.com - If terrorist groups like Hamas and Hezbollah are for Obama, as Republicans like to allege, but a new terrorist attack on American soil would tip the scales toward McCain, as his advisor Charles Black maintains, then logically there will be no terrorist attack against U.S. targets before the November election. Why would terrorists do anything to harm Obama's candidacy and help McCain's? Save Jeff Wood (The Nation)01-07-2008 04h41The Nation - The Nation -- Many of you were among the more than 17,000 outraged citizens who successfully petitioned Texas Governor Rick Perry and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles last year demanding the commutation of the death sentence for Kenneth Foster. A Double Standard for Democrats on National Security (The Nation)01-07-2008 02h14The Nation - The Nation -- The punditocracy is buzzing about General Wesley Clark's critique of John McCain's readiness to be Commander-In-Chief. Obama Works to Close Faith Gap (RealClearPolitics.com)01-07-2008 00h45RealClearPolitics.com - While the Republican brand suffers and independent voters focus on issues that favor Democrats, John McCain should be able to rely on one key voting bloc that overwhelmingly favors his party: evangelicals. McCain's Universalism vs. Obama's Particularism (RealClearPolitics.com)01-07-2008 01h30RealClearPolitics.com - The frequently sharp exchanges between Barack Obama and John McCain over whether to negotiate with Iran is but the opening volley in what will be a months-long debate about American foreign policy. Though a raft of issues divides the two camps, there is a deeper ideological division that has nothing do with diplomacy or military force. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 4737 Member 649 Member 3630 Member 2729 Member 2813 Member 531 Member 2620 Member 3175 Member 3241 Member 926 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 | |
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