Key senators are recasting — not abandoning — legislation that could set the stage for war with Syria, sources familiar with the process said Tuesday, meaning Congress may still have to vote on the deeply unpopular issue.
And it could still easily
Obama’s allies in Syria — those who will directly benefit from the coming US airstrikes — stepped up their genocide against Syrian Christians, attacking Maaloula, a Christian village, indiscriminately using mortar shells fired from a hilltop
For the first time in more than 2 years of a bloody civil war, President Obama has declared Syria a national security threat that must be answered with a military strike — in doing so he is warning Americans as much about the leaders of Iran
Over the past several decades, a tumorous growth has emerged from and taken over the Republican Party. This cancer is called a neoconservative, or colloquially just simply neocon.
Leaders of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee reached an agreement on a draft authorization for the use of military force in Syria that was much narrower than the request made by President Obama, paving the way for a vote by the committee.
President Obama won the support on Tuesday of Republican and Democratic leaders in the House for an attack on Syria, giving him a foundation to win broader approval for military action from a Congress that still harbors deep reservations.
In the cult of personality surrounding President Obama, the ultimate test of loyalty is to shoot a cherish value. No one has proven herself more blindly loyal than House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi who previously led the fight to kill privacy in Ame
John Kerry insists that it is “undeniable” that the Syrian government conducted a chemical weapons attack against civilians, and then made a “cynical attempt to cover it up” by hiding the evidence.
He boasted recently of having ‘toiled over years’ to bring peace to the Middle East – and wrote of his concern at the ‘living nightmare’ in Syria. But if Tony Blair was toiling in his role as Special Envoy to the long-troubled region it is apparently
Obama is unlikely to have much trouble mustering a NATO coalition of the willing if Washington opts for military intervention in Syria in response to the alleged chemical weapons atrocities by the Assad regime. There is no prospect of a UN mandate
Bestselling author Tom Woods, filling in for Peter Schiff, talks to Pat Buchanan about Obama/Putin/Snowden, the state of the GOP, the Rand Paul and John McCain wings, neoconservatism, and Iran.
Many civil libertarians around the world have rallied to support Clare Daly, Irish Parliament member of the United Left Alliance representing Dublin, after she challenged the prime minister and the reception given to President Barack Obama who she ca
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter … in the wake of the NSA spying scandal criticized the American political system. “America has no functioning democracy,” Carter said Tuesday at a meeting of the “Atlantic Bridge” in Atlanta.
The recognition of individual rights derived from natural law, including the right of revolution. Amazingly, this discussion in the Declaration accounts for a fairly small portion of the document – because late 18th-century Americans readily accepted
Neo conservatism does not just cross party lines, it is the party line. Both major US parties share the same foreign policy, which is “humanitarian interventionism,” pushing “democracy” at the barrel of a gun, militarized diplomacy, covert and overt
How did a 24-year old aspiring fiction-writer in 2002 suddenly become one of the drafters of the 9/11 Commission report but also the Iraq Study Group Report? Then Deputy National Security Advisor, from which he announced the US war on Syria
Operation Mockingbird is alive and well. Last night I spent several hours on the Yahoo news site posting the message below at hundreds of articles by lemming-like regime hacks attacking Edward Snowden and defending the NSA.
He has insisted that the United States could locate the "right people" to help among rebel ranks infiltrated with radicalised Islamists.
However, he may have crossed paths with men linked to a group notorious in the region for kidnapping the pilgr
The most despicable group of political gangsters in America want to destroy this site, and everything it stands for. Who are they? The neoconservatives.
Greg Palast is a New York Times bestselling author and fearless investigative journalist whose reports appear on BBC Television Newsnight and in The Guardian.
William Kristol knows what is wrong with the United States. The problem is that we seem to have lost our appetite for war. The troubles that have befallen us in the 20th century have all been the result of these periodic bouts of war-weariness
Invoking the grace-bestowing ghost of Reagan to ward off the hungry packs of Tea Party folks looking to take him down, Rove claimed he was The Gipper's Texas campaign director in 1980. Too bad it is a proven lie.
“Britain has been such a special partner of the US. It shares our values, our interests and has significant resources to bring to the table. More than most, its voice in the EU is essential and critical to the US.” But he added: “Referendums have oft
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