thewashingtonnote.com - 4/6/2009
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The pin-pricks, as Brent Scowcroft calls them , have started. North Korea is testing Obama's resolve and strategic skills.
North Korea's ballistic missile test masked as a satellite launch violates agreements that the United States, Russia, China, South Korea, and Japan negotiated with ...
online.wsj.com - 4/6/2009
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JOHN R. BOLTON Prior to North Korea's launch
yesterday of a Taepodong-2 ballistic missile, President Barack Obama...
declared that such an action would be "provocative." This public statement was an attempt to reinforce the administration's private ...
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John Bolton Says Barack Obama's Reaction to the ...
lefarkins.blogspot.com - 4/5/2009
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I'd like to see how this question was
worded: Fifty-seven percent (57%) of U.S. voters nationwide favor...
a military response to eliminate North Korea’s missile launching capability. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that ...
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Polls That I Can't Take Seriously...
nytimes.com - 4/5/2009
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failed in its highly vaunted effort to fire
a satellite into orbit, military and private experts said...
Sunday after reviewing detailed tracking data that showed the missile and payload fell into the sea. Some said the failure undercut the North Korean ...
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Trackers Deem North Korea’s Missile Flight a Failure
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What To Do About that North Korean Missile Launch
MoJo Blog Posts: mojo —
... that failed to place a satellite in orbit but did travel about 2000 miles, twice as far as previous Korean missiles. President Barack Obama decried this "provocative act." At the United Nations, members of the Security Council met but could not put together a response. So what should be done? New America Foundation think-tanker Steve Clemons has some solid thoughts: ...
Etzioni: Whither the Decent Left?
Lawyers, Guns and Money —
... proliferation of missile and nuclear technology. There are good reasons to suspect that it will do so in the future. The exact nature of the cargo carried by the Kang Nam, however, is wholly unknown. Indeed, North Korea has a history of setting public relations traps for the unsuspecting. Someone did, in several outlets associated with "progressive" foreign policy, publish discussions of the sanctions against North Korea. Other progressives have also written about North Korea. I have no idea ...
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