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President Obama is “skeptical” about the need for more troops in Afghanistan.  General McChrystal says we must send more of our young men and women to Afghanistan or risk “mission failure.” We [...]

US ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, the international treaty that bans nuclear explosive testing, would be a smart step foward as part of a global effort to reduce the threat [...]

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7x1V33OSPI] It’s not the first time Senator John McCain has endorsed a nuclear weapons free world, but his floor speech today is still significant. [...]

Following President Obama’s historic April 5th speech from Prague in which he outlined how taking steps toward a nuclear weapons free world would make America safer and committed the US to [...]

I love em both so this was hard to pass up for the blog – but for some reason I can’t embed it.  BAH. http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/57895-watch-greenwald-go-toe-to-toe-with-colbert So [...]

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pardon the Obama signs in the back.  What’s important about this video is the rush for the youth vote.  As a recently graduated ‘youth’ – well kind of youth…perhaps [...]

October 16, 2008, 1:30 pm <!– — Updated: 7:45 pm –> By Larry Rohter AND Liz Robbins Joe Wurzelbacher spoke to Senator Barack Obama about taxes while the candidate [...]

McCain and Obama are both calling for more troops in Afghanistan. But the Rand Corporation (the Pentagon’s largest think-tank) has published a study showing that a military response to [...]

Their country asked them to kill. Their hearts asked them to stop. Soldiers of Conscience is a dramatic window on the dilemma of individual U.S. soldiers in the current Iraq War – when their [...]