Author: Steven D

Russia Confirms Selling Missiles to Iran

Update [2007-1-17 10:21:14 by Steven D]: Please also read Oui’s recommended diary on this topic for more information and discussion. This has been strongly suspected for a very long time, but yesterday Russia confirmed it...

Read More

Iran: Is it Really the Next War?

Is Iran the next target in Bush’s plan to achieve American hegemony over the oil producing countries of the Middle East? It’s a question worth considering carefully. Certainly recent statements by President Bush...

Read More

John Edwards’ Speech at Riverside Church

It’s pretty good. Atrios has the link (and here’s another link to the speech which should open directly to the mp3 audio file) if you’d like to listen to it. The speech is powerful. The main theme is that we...

Read More

The Speech That We Still Need to Hear

The text: I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today,...

Read More

My Letter to Frederick Kagan

Dear Fred, Kudos on your recent ascension to President Bush’s Iraq War Guru (I’m told that after talking to you the president uttered gratefully “Wow, you mean we can still win this war?) and at the tender age of 36....

Read More