Newest Posts in U.S. Politics Atom Feed from Searchles Mon May 12 07:53:36 -0400 2008 en-us George Galloway talking about war with Iran! raana41 Iranians and Americans Fooled For 30 Years :By Jalil Bahar -May 9, 2008 BAHRAMERAD We have sucked up endless hot air from America’s politicians about the imminent danger from Iran and the need for sanctions…even the possibility of war! Iran after all was labeled part of the Axis of Evil. And like everybody else you’ve believed them and handed over your hard earned cash…Yes, you’re a sucker. You’ve been fooled.The Mullah’s in Iran and successive administrations in the United States have been working hand in glove for over 30 years; under a general operating principle: “Private Amity, Public Enmity”! Yes. Absolutely Yes! They publicly rebuke each other, pretend they have no relations, but secretly coordinate all their actions to achieve their mutual strategic objectives. It’s shrewd and absolutely true. class is not a Clinton forte mehdi He can’t win! Don’t you understand? He’s black! He’s black! ... I don’t know if Senator Obama can win the White House. No one knows. But to deliberately convey the idea that most white people — or most working-class white people — are unwilling to give an African-American candidate a fair hearing in a presidential election is a slur against whites. Racial Jokes by Secret Service mehdi A March 3, 2003, message describing Mr. Jackson as the “Righteous Reverend” was passed among several Secret Service supervisors. The message, about a missile striking an airplane in which Mr. Jackson and his wife were traveling, concludes, it “certainly wouldn’t be a great loss and it probably wouldn’t be an accident either.” Former CIA operative seeks to resurrect lawsuit against Bush administration maybelline A former CIA operative is trying to resurrect a lawsuit against those in the Bush administration she says illegally disclosed her identity. Interesting Facts about Vice Presidents - A celebration of almost-great men maybelline In the words of Vice President John Nance Garner, the vice presidency "isn't worth a pitcher of warm piss." S. J. RES. 23 mehdi Clarifying that the use of force against Iran is not authorized by the Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against Iraq, any resolution previously adopted, or any other provision of law. Whereas any offensive military action taken by the United States against Iran must be explicitly authorized by Congress. ..... do something! Hillary Clinton exchanges threats with Iranian cleric raana41 If I were a terrorist! raana41 Hill Wants FCC to Investigate DOD 'Experts' Program maybelline A pair of powerful legislators want to know whether news networks bear any culpability related to a Department of Defense program to recruit ex-military officers to talk up Iraq and other policies on TV, online and elsewhere. House panel OKs subpoena for Cheney aide driftabit A House of Representatives committee voted Tuesday to compel vice presidential chief of staff David Addington to testify about controversial interrogation techniques used on terrorism suspects overseas. YOU '08 mehdi The All-White Elephant in the Room mehdi If we’re to judge black candidates on their most controversial associates — and how quickly, sternly and completely they disown them — we must judge white politicians by the same yardstick. Those who try to give Mr. McCain a pass for his embrace of a problematic preacher have a thin case. It boils down to this: Mr. McCain was not a parishioner for 20 years at Mr. Hagee’s church. That defense implies, incorrectly, that Mr. McCain was a passive recipient of this bigot’s endorsement. In fact, by his own account, Mr. McCain sought out Mr. Hagee, who is perhaps best known for trying to drum up a pre-emptive “holy war” with Iran. Holding Back Imperial Iranian Theocracy BAHRAMERAD While extreme nationalist and political passions are far from dissipated, religious fanaticism, Islamic fanaticism in particular has became the driving force of much of the intolerance found around the world.A perpetual source of conflict with Islam itself has been between fundamentalist and evolutionist readings of the Koran, greater perhaps than any theological dispute within that faith. Every 911 VIDEO you could EVER need BAHRAMERAD http://bahrameradblg.blogspot.com/2008/05/every-911-video-you-could-ever-need.html Bush "Finding" Widens War on Iran mehdi Six weeks ago, President Bush signed a secret finding authorizing a covert offensive against the Iranian regime that, according to those familiar with its contents, ‘unprecedented in its scope.’ Bush’s secret directive covers actions across a huge geographic area – from Lebanon to Afghanistan – but is also far more sweeping in the type of actions permitted under its guidelines – up to and including the assassination of targeted officials. Personal Judgment mehdi How has Barack Obama's association with Rev. Wright effected you physically, financially or even emotionally? It is time to weigh the significance of Obama’s decision in joining and staying in this church with how he would do as a President. Most objective minded individuals should realize neither Obama’s poor judgment in staying along with Rev. Wright's church or for that matter Rev. Wright’s sermons has hurt any Americans physically, or financially. I realize for some Americans Rev. Wright's comments have been insulting, however it is important to point out the obvious and that is those were Rev. Wright’s comments and not Obama’s. Comments or sermons he would’ve made regardless of Obama being a member of that church or not. if this is the coverage in liberal press then forget about the convervative outlets mehdi Wash. Post and NY Times published more than 12 times as many articles mentioning Obama and Wright as they did mentioning McCain and Hagee Five years on, It is far from 'Mission Accomplished' for the US in Iraq Elias D Caveman Poll: Bush most unpopular in modern history Kimberley McKee A new poll suggests that George W. Bush is the most unpopular president in modern American history.