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On AlterNet: neocons

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "neocons"

'Neocon-ing' Obama

'Neocon-ing' Obama

Robert Parry, Consortium News. December 25, 2009.
In his Nobel speech, Obama slipped decades of violent U.S. foreign policy behind the phrase "whatever mistakes we have made," while asserting the morality of U.S. interventions.

Bill Kristol: Obama's Nobel Speech

Bill Kristol: Obama's Nobel Speech "Most Bush-Like ... of His Presidency," Lays Groundwork to Attack Iran

Ben Armbruster, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. December 14, 2009.
Never mind reality, Kristol and his washed-up neocon gang are increasingly turning their sights on Iran

Krauthammer: My Pants Don't Tingle When Obama Gets On His War-Talk!

Krauthammer: My Pants Don't Tingle When Obama Gets On His War-Talk!

Brad Reed, Sadly, No! AlterNet: World. December 5, 2009.
War isn't a matter of national security for the neocon.

Tiny Michigan Town Tells Liz Cheney to Take her Fearmongering Elsewhere

Tiny Michigan Town Tells Liz Cheney to Take her Fearmongering Elsewhere

BarbinMD, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. November 21, 2009.
Someplace where they're all wusses.

Insane Neocon to Ron Reagan: Your Father Would Be Ashamed

Insane Neocon to Ron Reagan: Your Father Would Be Ashamed

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: World. October 23, 2009.
Frank Gaffney missed the sanity train long ago.

Neocons Salivating Over Their Next Great Exaggerated

Neocons Salivating Over Their Next Great Exaggerated "Threat": Electromagnetic Pulse Attack

Robert Farley, Right Web. October 22, 2009.
A diverse array of rightwing factions have united behind the effort to promote the EMP threat thesis.

Key Figure in AIPAC Spy Scandal Interrupts Sentence to Call for Regime Change in Iran

Key Figure in AIPAC Spy Scandal Interrupts Sentence to Call for Regime Change in Iran

Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: World. October 20, 2009.
More Neocons Gone Wild!

John Bolton Speaks to Young Republicans About

John Bolton Speaks to Young Republicans About "Ensuring Peace" ... Advocates Nuclear First Strike on Iran

Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: World. October 15, 2009.
Can't make this stuff up.

Neocon Insanity: Abrams Says Iranians Would Be Fine with an Attack on Their Country

Neocon Insanity: Abrams Says Iranians Would Be Fine with an Attack on Their Country

Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: World. October 3, 2009.
This guy's nuttier than a fruitcake.

George Galloway: The Hawks Are Circling Over Iran

George Galloway: The Hawks Are Circling Over Iran

George Galloway, Comment Is Free AlterNet: World. October 2, 2009.
Talk about Iran's nuclear weapons sounds eerily familiar. It's time to end the Bush-era bellicosity

Neocons Pressure Obama to Fix (Their) Errors With More War

Neocons Pressure Obama to Fix (Their) Errors With More War

dday, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. September 9, 2009.
Progressives should be wondering if they're comfortable with Obama's allies on Afghanistan.

Sarah Palin, the Neocons & Howard Dean Love the War in Afghanistan

Sarah Palin, the Neocons & Howard Dean Love the War in Afghanistan

Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports. September 8, 2009.
As the war worsens and support plunges, an alliance of neocons and some partisan Democrats is supporting the White House.

Why Is a Liberal Israel Analyst Echoing Neocon Fearmongering on Iran?

Why Is a Liberal Israel Analyst Echoing Neocon Fearmongering on Iran?

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. July 17, 2009.
MJ Rosenberg buys into the 'Iran as existential threat' frame.

Who Represents Iranians? According to the Right, Left, and Center Press, Anybody but Ahmadinejad

Who Represents Iranians? According to the Right, Left, and Center Press, Anybody but Ahmadinejad

Jasmin Ramsey, PULSE AlterNet: PEEK. June 30, 2009.
Most stories show Mousavi supporters at their heart, but the question of who truly represents the majority has yet to be answered.

Neocons Are Clueless About Iran

Neocons Are Clueless About Iran

Leslie Savan, The Nation. June 22, 2009.
The Iran protests have thrown Republican ideologues into such a tizzy of circular logic that they're stepping on their own propaganda.

These Are Obama's Wars Now: Will We Stand Up to Oppose Them?

These Are Obama's Wars Now: Will We Stand Up to Oppose Them?

Joshua Frank, AlterNet. June 19, 2009.
Barack Obama may be more dangerous than even his predecessor when it comes to the U.S.'s motivations internationally.

Israel Lobby Is in a Public Opinion Pickle: Jewish Voters Went for Obama Big Time, and He's No Neocon

Israel Lobby Is in a Public Opinion Pickle: Jewish Voters Went for Obama Big Time, and He's No Neocon

Robert Dreyfuss, TheNation.com. May 19, 2009.
If Obama decides to get tough with Israel over the Palestinians, he'll have the support of his base, and much opposition from conservatives.

Why is the Center For American Progress Cavorting With Neocons?

Why is the Center For American Progress Cavorting With Neocons?

Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports AlterNet: War on Iraq. April 2, 2009.
Obama's favorite think tank is hosting a party on April 3rd, and they've invited leading neocon, Frederick Kagan.

Top Neocon Max Boot: Obama 'Continuing and Expanding' Bush's Foreign Policy

Top Neocon Max Boot: Obama 'Continuing and Expanding' Bush's Foreign Policy

Jeremy Scahill, AlterNet AlterNet: War on Iraq. March 30, 2009.
In his latest love letter to Obama, Boot calls his Afghanistan plan "all that supporters of the war effort could have asked for."

Is This Last Gasp for the Israel Lobby and the Neocons?

Is This Last Gasp for the Israel Lobby and the Neocons?

Robert Dreyfuss, Tomdispatch.com. March 16, 2009.
After sinking intel chief Chas Freeman, pro-Israel hardliners are celebrating. But they may have overplayed their hand on this round.

Why We Should Defend Obama's Latest Intelligence Pick from Right-Wing Attacks

Why We Should Defend Obama's Latest Intelligence Pick from Right-Wing Attacks

Robert Dreyfuss, TheNation.com. February 25, 2009.
Chas Freeman has criticized Israel, blasted Bush on Iraq, and warned against escalation in Afghanistan.

Obama, Please Be Smart About Afghanistan

Obama, Please Be Smart About Afghanistan

Robert Dreyfuss, TheNation.com. February 17, 2009.
Amid swirling media rumors, the White House recently announced that Obama is still weighing his options on Afghanistan.

Are Key Obama Advisors in Tune with Neocon Hawks Who Want to Attack Iran?

Are Key Obama Advisors in Tune with Neocon Hawks Who Want to Attack Iran?

Robert Dreyfuss, Tomdispatch.com. December 3, 2008.
Think an attack is unlikely now? Ask key Obama cabinet figures why they're still palling around with neocon hardliners on Iran.

The Three Dumbest Neocon Predictions Since the Disaster in Iraq

The Three Dumbest Neocon Predictions Since the Disaster in Iraq

John Dolan, AlterNet. August 25, 2008.
Nothing seems to keep the Neocons from losing respectability. Here are three contenders for the dumbest Neocon predictions post-Iraq.

Neocons Call For War on Russia

Neocons Call For War on Russia

Ben, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. August 11, 2008.
Russia's increasing aggression is putting a spark into American neoconservatives.