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Return of Pirates: It’s time to enforce our blue water powers…
While they are not flying the “Jolly Roger,” Somali pirates have been raiding ships along the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden, stealing their cargo, ransoming crews, and attacking merchant shipping. Things have gotten so bad, merchant shipping in this region is almost grinding to a halt.Somali pirates struck again this week by seizing an Iranian cargo ship holding 30,000 tonnes of grain, as the world’s governments and navies pronounced themselves powerless against this new threat to global trade.
Joe the Plumber… why Joe matters…
Joe Wurzelbacher, simply known to most of popular America as “Joe the Plumber,” ignited a firestorm by asking Sen. Obama on the campaign trail a simple question, why should I give the government more taxes?
Can Congress Bailout the US financial System? Should it?
(Washington, D.C. ; Right Commentary): To the American Public, the current financial crisis has many villains but none upon whom clearly to pin the blame. Taxpayers are angry at the notion of having to bail out banks, headed by millionaires, whom they believe cheated them out of values in their homes, and in some cases, [...]
Leaving Iraq - Will Bush really pull troops out?
President Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki agreed Friday to include a “general time horizon” for U.S. troop withdrawals as part of a pending bilateral security agreement (SOFA - Status of Forces Agreement), the White House said.
“Improving conditions should allow for the agreements now under negotiation to include a general time horizon for meeting [...]
UBL free because of GOP policies, and “Tigger” too…
Today, the exchange between McCain and Obama on the national security issue reached the surreal. Obama’s likely “National Security Advisor” Richard Danzig, claims he’ll follow a “Winnie the Pooh” approach to foreign policy - if it hurts too much, then stop doing it:
Richard Danzig, who served as Navy Secretary under President Clinton and is tipped [...]
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