On AlterNet: nuclear weapons
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "nuclear weapons"
Tad Daley, AlterNet. May 15, 2008.
Non-nuclear weapon states shouldn't tolerate the nuclear double standard.
Ben Armbruster, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. March 21, 2008.
The experts have called Bush's claim is "troubling" and "as uninformed as McCain's statement that Iran is training al-Qaeda"
Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. February 12, 2008.
While most Americans aren't paying attention, the US, France and Russia are selling nuclear technology to the highest bidders.
Marjorie Cohn, AlterNet. December 27, 2007.
No amount of intelligence is likely to get Bush to back off.
Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: Video. December 6, 2007.
Steve Benen: By Ken Starr's '98 standards, if a president is caught lying in response to a reporter's question. That's impeachable. Just sayin'.
Russ Wellen, Scholars and Rogues AlterNet: PEEK. December 6, 2007.
Russ Wellen: "Rather than adjusting policy on Iran in accordance to the reality-check provided by the NIE, the President moved the goal post on Iran."
Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. December 6, 2007.
Faiz Shakir: Bush now says he continued to warn of "World War III" and a "nuclear holocaust" because nobody told him to stop.
Ali Frick, Think Progress AlterNet: Video. December 5, 2007.
On the same program conservatives Scarborough and Pat Buchanan called for congressional subpoenas of Bush's advisors, including Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, to determine when they knew about the latest NIE report.
Robert Scheer, Truthdig. December 5, 2007.
Bush is either a liar or out to lunch on the most important issue he faces.
Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. December 4, 2007.
The New Yorker journalist's revelation provides evidence that the Bush administration is misleading about when it first learned that Iran had halted its nuclear weapons program.
Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. December 4, 2007.
"This [NIE] document essentially brands the word liar or fool on everybody who has asserted that Iran is seeking nuclear weapons."
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. December 3, 2007.
Amanda Terkel: This National Intelligence Estimate was reportedly completed a year ago but was blocked by the White House.
George Monbiot, Comment Is Free. December 1, 2007.
When will the US and the UK tell the truth about Israel's nuclear weapons?
Will Durst, AlterNet. November 20, 2007.
Whether or not Bush gives a country nukes boils down to this: its not enough for them to be like us, they also have to actually like us.
Tad Daley, AlterNet. November 9, 2007.
America's standard for saying which countries can go nuclear is simple: Countries we like can. Countries we dislike can't.
Pam Spaulding, Pam's House Blend AlterNet: PEEK. November 5, 2007.
Pam Spaulding: Hmmmm...Iran, no nukes, Pakistan, nukes and chaos. What do you think Bush will do about this "situation"?
Ray McGovern, Consortium News. November 1, 2007.
With 200-300 nuclear weapons in their arsenal, Israelis enjoy a nuclear monopoly in the Middle East. They mean to keep it that way, and they want the U.S. to help.
Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. October 29, 2007.
In other FKN Newz, humanity to split into two sub-species: stupid f**kers and really stupid f**kers.
Amanda Terkel, AlterNet: PEEK. October 22, 2007.
Amanda Terkel: Plame's comments come one day after Vice President Cheney issued "his sternest warning to date on Iran."
Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. October 11, 2007.
Bonnie Raitt, Ben Harper, Graham Nash, Jackson Browne and many other musicians have joined a new campaign to stop Congress from bailing out the nuclear power industry.
Steve Benen, AlterNet: PEEK. October 2, 2007.
Steve Benen: Obama will be the first presidential candidate in a long while to make such a public pronouncement.
Steve Benen, AlterNet: PEEK. September 19, 2007.
Steve Benen: Let the right-wing smear of Gen. Abizaid begin in 3...2...1....
Robert Scheer, Truthdig. August 8, 2007.
What can we learn by recalling that the week that terrorists targeted schoolchildren in Iraq, is the 62nd anniversary of the U.S. attack on Japan that killed thousands of children?
William D. Hartung, Frida Berrigan, In These Times. May 23, 2007.
While the United States demands that other countries end their nuclear programs, the Bush administration is busy planning a new generation of nuclear weapons known as "Complex 2030."
Frida Berrigan, Foreign Policy in Focus. March 8, 2007.
The contradictions between what the administration is demanding of Tehran and other powers, and the nuclear capabilities it is pursuing for its own arsenal, are provocative and dangerous.
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