Staff / TruthdigFeb 22, 2008
The official reason the U.S. military offered for its show of fireworks Wednesday night high above the Pacific was to shoot down, using an anti-satellite missile, a failed spy satellite before it might do damage upon reentry. However, not everyone read the skywriting that way. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 20, 2008
Barack Obama once again swept the evening's contests, but the big surprise came in Wisconsin, where Hillary Clinton invested much time and money and where the two candidates got caught in a nasty air war. He beat her there by roughly 18 points. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 28, 2007
On Friday night, not long after Russian President Vladimir Putin invoked the historical specter of the Cuban missile crisis in reference to President Bush's planned missile shield in Europe, the U.S. successfully carried out another missile defense test off the coast of Kauai. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigJun 22, 2006
Bush just designated a stretch of the Hawaiian Islands a national monument after watching a documentary about the ocean there. How nice. So what, exactly, is his excuse for not even watching Al Gore's movie on a slightly more important environmental issue? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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