America’s idiotic drone gamble
The military has kept a Saudi base under wraps for two years. Given its success in the region, it's no wonder why
Tuesday, Feb 12, 2013 6:08 PM UTCPolitics TomDispatch.com, Drones
The military has kept a Saudi base under wraps for two years. Given its success in the region, it's no wonder why
Tuesday, Feb 12, 2013 6:08 PM UTCBut adds that Obama picked Hagel because he wants to "do serious, serious damage to our military capabilities" VIDEO
Tuesday, Feb 12, 2013 2:09 PM UTCLincoln probably would have loved drones, but may have held off using them to kill for strategic reasons
Monday, Feb 11, 2013 10:06 PM UTC 12"Some in this nation are getting soft and forgetful when they defend the civil liberties of al-Qaida members" VIDEO
Monday, Feb 11, 2013 9:58 PM UTC 26A consortium of right-to-know groups finds that "it's [been] a mixed bag"
Monday, Feb 11, 2013 9:33 PM UTCSome members of Congress call for more oversight, while others defend the program unconditionally
Monday, Feb 11, 2013 6:19 PM UTCThe manhunt for cop-killing ex-cop helps inaugurate drone targeting within American borders
Monday, Feb 11, 2013 5:29 PM UTC 29The EFF obtains list of police departments and domestics agencies applying for UAVs
Monday, Feb 11, 2013 4:24 PM UTCArtists are following in local government's footsteps by fighting drone surveillance
Sunday, Feb 10, 2013 10:00 PM UTCLawmakers on Sunday called for a closer look at President Obama's use of drones
Sunday, Feb 10, 2013 8:34 PM UTCThe week in nonsense verse
Sunday, Feb 10, 2013 3:59 PM UTCIn the logic of perma-war, "imminent threat" is everywhere and drone attacks on Americans are no problem
Saturday, Feb 9, 2013 5:00 PM UTC 80Confirmation hearings are supposed to extract policy commitments, but too many senators simply pose for Fox News
Saturday, Feb 9, 2013 12:00 PM UTC 11At John Brennan's confirmation hearing, the senator understated civilian casualties from drones
Friday, Feb 8, 2013 2:35 PM UTC 26Can we have empathy for our fellow citizens and our president, as well as those killed in drone wars? We have to
Thursday, Feb 7, 2013 10:26 PM UTC 31Why is it so hard to get liberals to care about drones? Most like them
Thursday, Feb 7, 2013 7:00 PM UTC 103A stunning admission from the New York Times lays bare the news media's dangerous collusion with government
Thursday, Feb 7, 2013 3:00 PM UTC 86Obama directed DoJ to hand over the classified legal opinion to Senate Intelligence Committee
Thursday, Feb 7, 2013 2:21 PM UTCObama's pick to head the CIA was a major architect of the administration's drone program
Wednesday, Feb 6, 2013 5:03 PM UTCWhy isn't there more outrage about the president's unilateral targeted assassination program on the left?
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