On AlterNet: national security
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "national security"
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. June 1, 2009.
"Mitt Romney, eyeing a run at the presidency in 2012, is taking another step in fleshing out his foreign policy portfolio."
Jacob Heilbrun, Huffington Post. May 22, 2009.
Cheney made clear in his speech that his war isn't against terrorism. It's against Obama.
Bill Becker, Climate Progress. May 18, 2009.
Delaying the transition to a sustainable energy economy or to launching an aggressive response to global climate change is a national security threat.
Katrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation. December 1, 2008.
The appointment of Robert Gates -- a vocal critic of Obama's Iraq withdrawal plan who will undoubtedly shape policy-- is alarming.
ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. November 12, 2008.
With friends like McCain, who needs Democrats!
Arianna Huffington, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. October 23, 2008.
But that won't stop him from trying; his latest Hail Mary bomb comes equipped with a nuclear warhead.
Robert Greenwald, Brave New PAC AlterNet: Video. October 8, 2008.
Help everyone get to know the real Senator Hothead.
Sara Robinson, Campaign for America's Future. September 15, 2008.
Going after the most dangerous myths spun by conservatives after 9/11.
Ira Chernus, Tomdispatch.com. July 31, 2008.
War and terrorism have replaced social issues in the conservative culture wars.
Jill C., AlterNet: PEEK. July 29, 2008.
"I often wonder why so much lip service is given to 'national defense' and almost none given to having something to defend."
Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive. June 16, 2008.
George Bush just issued a directive to expand the acquisition of biometric information from citizens, and may share it with foreign governments.
Roberto Lovato, Public Eye. April 14, 2008.
A new kind of protracted domestic war against a new kind of domestic enemy is underway -- undocumented immigrants.
Scott Thill, AlterNet. January 17, 2008.
Meet the Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act.
Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: PEEK. November 23, 2007.
Steve Benen: What possible motivation could Giuliani have to make himself sound like a raving idiot?
Faiz Shakir, AlterNet: PEEK. October 18, 2007.
Faiz Shakir: Retired Vice Admiral Scott Redd also acknowledged that the Iraq War is a "giant recruiting tool" for terrorists.
Steve Benen, AlterNet: PEEK. October 16, 2007.
Steve Benen: Michael Crowley responded, "I know Rudy is campaigning largely on security, but this is ridiculous."
Joe Sudbay, AlterNet: PEEK. October 9, 2007.
Joe Sudbay: Destroying a year-long surveillance of Al Qaeda should put someone from the Bush Administration in jail.
Scott Ritter, Truthdig. August 24, 2007.
The vice president is the single greatest threat to American and international security in the world today.
Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. May 24, 2007.
Jayne Lyn Stahl: Al Gore is right about the Bush administration’s pattern of suppressing facts and dissent.
Amanda Griscom Little, Grist.org. April 9, 2007.
A bipartisan bill introduced by Hagel and Durbin would require federal intelligence agencies to evaluate the security challenges presented by climate change.
Sen. Russ Feingold, TomPaine.com. November 21, 2006.
Setting a target date for redeploying American troops is critical not just for the future of Iraq but for our national security.