America Under Attack

Star-Spangled sing-along to honor Fort Bend war hero and Rep. Pete Olson (Sugar Land Sun)

Area Fourth of July festivities will kick off early on June 28 with a patriotic salute to a local congressman and a wounded Iraqi war hero at the annual Star Spangled Sing-Along. More: continued here Read the full article...
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2009, 2:06 pm by bkoffice     

Peace elusive till terror eradicated: Pakistani PM (New Kerala)

Islamabad, June 18 : Peace would remain elusive till extremism was eradicated from Pakistan, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said Thursday, vowing to bring to its logical end the war on terror. More: continued here Read the full article...
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2009, 2:06 pm by bkoffice     

McChrystal: Next 18 Months Pivotal In Afghan War (NPR)

Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, a former special operations commander, took charge of nearly 90,000 U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan this week to lead the Obama administration’s new strategy against the Taliban insurgency. He sat down for an interview with NPR’s Tom Bowman. More: continued here Read the full article...
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2009, 2:06 pm by bkoffice     

Where Housing Will Be in 2012 (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)

Americans have not seen a boring housing market since the last millennium. You know — the average, ordinary kind of market where supply just about matches demand, prices are steady, and real estate ceases to be a topic of daily conversation. Instead, we’ve had six years of upside craziness followed by three years of downside [...] Read the full article...
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2009, 1:06 pm by bkoffice     

Norman Solomon: Obama and Anti-War Democrats (The Huffington Post)

Progressives across the country should plan on giving special support to anti-war democrats Edwards, Grayson, Massa, Pingree, Polis and Speier in 2010. More: continued here Read the full article...
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2009, 12:06 pm by bkoffice     

Former Ambassador recounts his days in the global war on terror (Northwest Florida Daily News)

EGLIN AFB - Former Ambassador John D. Negroponte, former deputy secretary of state and U.S. representative to the United Nations, spoke to a packed audience Wednesday at the Conference Center on base. The first Director of National Intelligence focused More: continued here Read the full article...
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2009, 11:06 am by bkoffice     

All political parties support govt in war against terrorism: Taseer (The Pakistan Link)

LAHORE: All the political parties are united in support of the government in waging the war on terror, Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer has said. More: continued here Read the full article...
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2009, 10:06 am by bkoffice     

The War on Neo-Nazi Terror (Charleston City Paper)

Last week, neo-Nazi James von Brunn walked into the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. and opened fire, killing a security guard. In the hours and days that followed, media pundits, government officials, and “experts” of various stripes examined the potential threat from similar racist extremists, a threat many believed could become more prevalent [...] Read the full article...
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2009, 10:06 am by bkoffice     

US asks Hungary to accept Guantanamo inmates: Budapest (AFP via Yahoo! News)

The United States officially asked Hungary Thursday to accept former inmates from its “war-on-terror” prison camp in Guantanamo Bay, a Hungarian foreign ministry spokeswoman said. More: continued here Read the full article...
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2009, 10:06 am by bkoffice     

Manila fights the war on terror with outsourcing (Gulf Times)

When American consumers dial a toll-free hotline for customer service support, they may not be aware they are helping bring an end to a long-running insurgency half way across the world. More: continued here Read the full article...
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2009, 10:06 am by bkoffice     

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