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Entries for the ‘Foreign Policy’ Category

It’s the Constitution, Stupid!

I caught a few minutes of Dan Abrams’ broadcast on MSNBC where the heads were flapping about the differences in attitude between Barack Obama and John McCain on the recent US Supreme Court decision to restore habeas corpus to detainees held at Guantanamo. McCain even trotted out Rudy Guiliani, Mr. 9-1-1, to underscore his [...]

Iranians Speaking for Peace

The people in this video are just like the Iranian people I know who live here in California. Hard-working, successful, achieving peaceful people. People who were given an opportunity to succeed here, people who play by the rules set forth here in the US, people who are peace-loving assets in our society.
Now they are raising [...]

Deep Gratitude for Dennis Kucinich

I will have much, much more to say about this. But for now, I just want to give high praise to Rep. Dennis Kucinich for having the integrity to press ahead with the impeachment of George W. Bush. During yesterday’s House session he spent four hours and forty minutes reading 35 articles of impeachment [...]

BlogHer and Barack: EXCLUSIVE

BlogHer’s Erin Kotecki Vest aka QueenofSpain scored an exclusive interview with Barack Obama in Oregon yesterday.
Senator Obama is the first presidential candidate to accept BlogHer’s invitation to address their audience of 1800+ bloggers on the issues most important to them. Last year, BlogHer compiled a list of 12 questions for the candidates [...]

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George Bush and John McCain have a lot to answer for…

Yes, they do. And here’s the video where Barack Obama puts them on notice for their remarks yesterday. Bush is lucky he’s not called out for treason and slander.

Technorati Tags: foreign policy, slander, treason, accountability

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Diplomacy or Death?

That’s the fundamental choice we all have in the general election. If anyone still believes that John McCain’s inner hawk isn’t dangerous, his statements today should remove all doubt.
I. George W. Bush equates diplomacy and appeasement in a cheap effort to smear Barack Obama abroad.
Of course, diplomacy is not the same as appeasement at [...]

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