Snow paralyzing Washington, D.C.
Road crews are struggling to clear roads in Washington D.C., where a storm described by the U.S. National Weather Service as “extremely dangerous” is expected to set records.
Video shows abducted American in Iraq
BAGHDAD (AP) — A Shiite militant group in Iraq has posted an Internet video showing an American it says it abducted and who appears to be a contractor reported missing by the U.S. military.
‘Permission’ needed to kill U.S. terrorists
The U.S. intelligence community policy on killing American citizens who have joined al Qaeda requires first obtaining high-level government approval, a senior official disclosed to Congress on Wednesday.
US sends first wave of bomb-sniffing dogs to Iraq
BAGHDAD – The U.S. military is rushing delivery of dozens of bomb-detection dogs to Iraq after accusations that widely used mechanical devices are ineffective to pinpoint explosives at checkpoints and other sites.
U.S. Military Report on Taliban Attack in October Criticizes Chain of Command
Why are liberals so condescending?
Every political community includes some members who insist that their side has all the answers and that their adversaries are idiots.
Politicizing Intelligence
The Obama administration leaks and spins.
In his latest budget request, President Obama added roughly $1.6 trillion in spending over the next ten years on top of what he requested last year. Can President Obama blame that extra $1.6 trillion on former President Bush?
Barack Obama: stumbling towards isolationism
One of the ironies of Barack Obama’s presidency is that he is increasingly distant from the world he promised to embrace, writes Toby Harnden in Washington
Well, we’re off to start digging out ~ stay safe out there!
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