jayro | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 02 2007 | politics, terrorismQuoted: ... Oleg Khinsagov, a shabbily dressed 50-year-old trader who specialized in fish and sausages”—smuggled “100 grams of uranium so refined that it could help fuel an atom bomb” into Georgia. In a world of sane editorial judgments, the banner headline ought to scream that “MAN HAD 0.1 KILOGRAM OF BOMB-GRADE URANIUM”.
jayro | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 30 2007 | politicsQuoted: IMAGINE THAT on 9/11, six hours after the assault on the twin towers and the Pentagon, terrorists had carried out a second wave of attacks on the United States, taking an additional 3,000 lives. Imagine that six hours after that , there had been yet another wave. Now imagine that the attacks had continued, every six hours, for another four years, until nearly 20 million Americans were dead. This is roughly what the Soviet Union suffered during World War II, and contemplating these numbers may help put in perspective what the United States has so far experienced during the war against terrorism.
jayro | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 28 2007 | politics
jayro | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 28 2007 | politicsQuoted: Study Group approach of diplomacy and redeployment, which McCain had assailed as "dispiriting", the right would have hailed McCain as a prophet with honour. However, ...
jayro | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 27 2007 | politicsQuoted: tapping and e-mail mining, library record checking, and postal surveillance, and by golly, we’re right there in that Orwell novel. Meanwhile, the real terrorists are ...
jayro | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 27 2007 | politicsQuoted: Maine rejects Real ID Act | State's legislature overwhelmingly opposes act requiring national digital ID cards, putting Bush administration in a pickle. | January 25, 2007, 2:33 PM PT | Declan McCullagh
jayro | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 25 2007 | bush, politics
jayro | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 25 2007 | politicsQuoted: But Webb’s speech was not just a rebuttal to Bush. It was also a pointed response to the tepid pablum that comes out of the ...
jayro | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 25 2007 | politics, bushQuoted: Two election workers were convicted Wednesday of rigging a recount of the 2004 presidential election to avoid a more thorough review in Ohio's most populous county.
jayro | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 16 2007 | politics
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