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Kucinich Blasts Bush’s State of the Union

In an exclusive Truthdig podcast, Rep. Dennis Kucinich swings away at the president. Excerpt: “[Bush] hasn’t gotten the message that all his underpinnings of the war have been knocked out. They’re standing totally on lies.” | podcast and transcript

Posted on Jan 31, 2006 READ MORE  |  37 COMMENTS


U.S. Role as Iran’s Nuclear Midwife Is Noted

A Brown University professor writes: “Every aspect of Iran’s current nuclear development was approved and encouraged by Washington in the 1970s.” | column

Posted on Jan 30, 2006 READ MORE  |  1 COMMENT


Iran Has Us Over a Barrel—Of Oil

This New York Times piece spells out how fiendishly hard it’s going to be to threaten Iran over its nukes while simultaneously guzzling its oil. | story
It’s sort of like admonishing a drug dealer for selling heroin to kids, and then scoring a dime bag of blow for yourself.

Posted on Jan 20, 2006 READ MORE  |  1 COMMENT


Iran ‘Does Not Need Nuclear Arms’

The Iranian president, while claiming that his nuclear research is peaceful, slammed the “double standards” of the West and those who seek to “make peace for themselves by creating war for others.” | story
Perhaps he’s right, but this guy is also a Holocaust denier.
Update: And now he wants to hold a debate on the scale and consequences of the Holocaust.

Posted on Jan 14, 2006 READ MORE  |  2 COMMENTS


German Chancellor Angela Merkel answers a question as she and President Bush hold a joint press conference Jan. 13 in the East Room of the White House.
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Let’s Try That Diplomacy Thing…

Bush and the new German chancellor are pushing diplomacy on the Iranian nuclear issue. | story
If this seems in stark contrast with the president’s Iraq policy, read Truthdig’s Robert Scheer or Juan Cole—who argue that we’ve lost leverage over Iran because the Iraq war has empowered the Shiites in both countries to link arms against us. 

Posted on Jan 12, 2006 READ MORE


Iranian Ex-Leader Slams the West

The former president lashes out at the int’l community over its stance on Iranian nuclear research. | story

Posted on Jan 10, 2006 READ MORE


Iran To Resume Nuclear Fuel Tests

U.N. warns that world is running out of patience with Tehran | more

Posted on Jan 9, 2006 READ MORE


Sudan Emerges as Hub for Nuke Parts

Investigators name the country as a conduit for weapons equipment. | more

Posted on Jan 5, 2006 READ MORE


Iran’s Nuclear Team Cancels U.N. Meeting

No excuse given, Iranian team leader reportedly heads back to Tehran. | more

Posted on Jan 5, 2006 READ MORE


Iran Vows To Restart Nuclear Research

Declares stance “nonnegotiable” more

Posted on Jan 4, 2006 READ MORE


Why Iraq Invasion Will Prove a Disaster For Israel

As argued elsewhere on this site by Juan Cole and Robert Scheer, one big cost of our invasion of Iraq is that Bush must now cozy up to the militants in control of Iran.  Now the top pro-Israel lobby accuses Bush of selling out its opposition to Iran’s nuclear weapons program.

Posted on Dec 25, 2005 READ MORE  |  16 COMMENTS


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