Author: Steven D

This apparently was the big breakthrough Iran’s President had been claiming was imminent: Iran has completed a new phase in its Arak heavy-water reactor plant, a presidential official said on Saturday, referring to part of...

Think that’s a harsh assessment? Then read this story in the New York Times today: WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 — Some senior Bush administration officials and top Republican lawmakers are voicing anger that American spy agencies...

As most of you are no doubt aware, Judge Anna Diggs Taylor of the Federal District Court in Detroit ruled last week that Our Leader’s favorite “I can spy on anyone I want to without a warrant” program is, as...

This will be the dirtiest election on record, of that I am certain. The media will harp on the Conservative/Radical Right/Bush narrative of Terror!  Terror!  Terror!  all Fall long.  Well funded and organized...

(Update below the fold) This latest decision of Iran’s rulers, if accurate is very troubling. An Associated Press report based on anonymous sources is claiming that Iran has made the decision to bar IAEA inspectors from...