The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
SHORT URL for this Post: http://www.tinyurl.com/DrakeWins Settlement Reached in Thomas Drake “Leak” Case June 10th, 2011 by Steven Aftergood In a whirlwind conclusion to the prosecution of former National Security Agency official Thomas A. Drake, Mr. Drake agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge of “exceeding authorized use of a computer.” Prosecutors were unable …
Sherry Turkle 4.0 out of 5 stars Whoa! Let’s not get carried away, February 6, 2011 By Martin Zook “Martin Zook” (Virginia) – See all my reviews There is much insight to be gained about our relationship with digital technology in reading Alone Together…but it’s equally informative to consider some of what’s not covered in …
ROLLING UPDATE from Beginning of Crisis SHORT URL: http://tinyurl.com/PBI-Japan-Update 16 May 2011 ALL: Study: Seaports unready for climate change CANADA: Climate change threatens arctic coastlines CHINA: China’s Nuclear Arsenal: Status and Evolution EUROPE-SPAIN: Spanish Quake Jolts European Nuclear Debate GERMANY-JAPAN-USA: Nuclear Nations Turn To Natural Gas And Renewables INDIA: Manmohan Singh takes stock of country’s …
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William Lahneman Rock Solid Starting Point for Ethical Revolution in Intelligence Affairs May 14, 2011 This is a solid four-star piece of work with the right intellectual and moral attitude. It is noteworthy for recognizing that a “revolution in intelligence affairs” has not taken place, and that everything done to date has been at best …
There’s Something Happening Here… May 1, 2011 by Venessa Miemis I came across this post from Dave Pollard via Twitter the other day, and found it so provocative that I am compelled to crosspost. (I emailed Dave and he gave me his permission.) After I retweeted it, a few people wrote back saying it was overly …
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The Reuters photos of the three other men appear to be head shots, execution style, suggesting they lacked weapons and did not resist. Source An Arabic TV station claimed the child had, in fact, said her father was taken prisoner and then shot, in an execution of sorts. Source “Bin Laden was then shot and …
Rush to Judgment 2011 Style President Obama’s May Day announcement that Osama bin Laden had been killed by U.S. Forces has been a cause of general rejoicing in the U.S. and, apparently, a good deal of backslapping among the National Security Establishment. Yet prudence would suggest that some caution might be in order until more …
