Posts Tagged ‘Hillary Clinton’
US Drone Strike Destroys House Full of Children in »
The Obama Administration’s policy of escalating drone strikes took another hit today, after the explosion from a drone attack against the house of “suspected militants” in North Waziristan also destroyed a neighboring house full of women and children. The combined toll from the blast was 20 people killed, with at least four women and three [...]
Direct Talk About Direct (Israel-Palestinian) Talks »
Barry Rubin*August 20, 2010http://www.gloria-center.org/gloria/2010/08/direct-talks-about-direct-talks The big story of the moment is the announcement that there will soon be direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA).Perhaps, but for the moment Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has merely issued of an invitation to [...]
How the White House is shooting itself in the foot on »
"The United States must be strong at home in order to be strong abroad," declared U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in May. She went on to "make the national security case about reducing the deficit and getting the debt under control." (Oddly, two days earlier, President Obama's senior economic advisor Lawrence Summers [...]
Clinton to Brazil/Turkey: You’re Against U.S.? »
RubinReportsBarry RubinThe Obama Administration has replaced George W. Bush’s, “You’re either with us or you’re against us,” with, “If you’re not with us, that’s cool!What do you do when a supposedly friendly country stabs you in the back?Normal diplomacy: Show them (and would-be imitators) that there is a cost for behaving that [...]
Americas war bitch vows to support Columbia »
By Marcus Salek, Prague US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has pledged to continue the US support for America's staunchest ally in Latin America, amid growing criticisms in the region against the military-focused ties . Speaking at a joint press conference with outgoing Colombian President Alvaro Uribe in Bogota on Wednesday, Clinton [...]
The leaders of the Democratic-Socialist Party of »
Today's genius Democrats... "It depends what your definition of 'Sex' is?'' - Bill Clinton "That Obama ... I would like to cut his NUTS off." - Jesse Jackson "Those rumors are false ... I believe in the sanctity of marriage." - John Edwards "I invented the Internet." - Al Gore "The next Person that tells me I'm not religious, I'm [...]
Gates’ Billion Dollar Leftism, Part Three: Tax »
Michelle HorstmanOn Rush Limbaugh’s show of May 28th, he spent a great deal of time talking about how the progressive elite use foundations. He was responding to Hillary Clinton’s call for the wealthy to pay more in taxes and be more like Brazil (apparently, our new role model.) Rush suggested that Hillary did not have to worry about paying [...]
North Korea: An Enemy Made in the U.S.A. »
Hillary Clinton was trotted out by the global elite today with task in-hand — war with the authoritarian state of North Korea. “U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Monday that North Korea’s sinking of a South Korean warship has created a ‘highly precarious’ security situation in the region and that the Obama [...]
North Korea on war readiness. US-South prepare. Tehran »
DEBKAfile Exclusive Analysis May 25, 2010, 10:42 AM (GMT+02:00)North Korean ruler Kim Jong-il ordered his military to prepare for all-out war after Barack Obama sent the US military to work with Seoul to prepare for future aggression and plan a joint submarine maneuver for the near future. Tuesday, May 25, military observers in the Korean [...]
What’s Actually in the U.S. Sanctions on Iran »
RubinReportsBarry RubinThe new sanctions proposed by the U.S. government, and reportedly accepted by the other permanent members of the UN Security Council—Britain, China, France, and Russia—will make it harder for Iran to get arms and slightly more difficult for it to get foreign investment. Yet at this stage of the process, they hardly match [...]
