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‘Afghan Insurgency Can Sustain Itself Indefinitely’: Top U.S. Intel Officer | Danger Room | Wired.com

Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu–. Shouldn’t really come as a surprise. First, define for me a “win” in Afghanistan. Then tell me if you think that’s likely. Finally, explain to me how that’s achieved. The Taliban not only has the “momentum” after the most successful year in its campaign against the United States and the Kabul government. “The AfghanContinue reading “‘Afghan Insurgency Can Sustain Itself Indefinitely’: Top U.S. Intel Officer | Danger Room | Wired.com”

Google China’s New Take on ‘Tiananmen Massacre’ – Google – Gawker

Google announced it will stop filtering its China search engine — or shut the site. And already, once-suppressed results are showing up on Google.cn (see screenshot; top is current, bottom from June). That’s the good news. The bad news? Google says it hasn't actually done anything yet. A spokesperson told the Daily Telegraph's Shanghai correspondentContinue reading “Google China’s New Take on ‘Tiananmen Massacre’ – Google – Gawker”

Did L A Times Miss the Mark On Judicial Bias & Richard Fine??? // Current

Wrong. A June 7, 2009 Los Angeles Times article entitled “LAWYER TAKES A STAND FROM HIS CELL” provoked response and criticism from supporters of jailed Anti-Trust Attorney Richard I. Fine who is being held in civil contempt of court for over 100 days following his attempt to disqualify L. A. Superior Court Judge David YaffeContinue reading “Did L A Times Miss the Mark On Judicial Bias & Richard Fine??? // Current”