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On The Clinton Appointment: More Facts, Less Drama, Please!
Daily Kos —
... Obama has been critical of the Bush missile defense plans: "The Bush Administration has in the past exaggerated missile defense capabilities and rushed deployments for political purposes." Clinton's position has been more ambiguous. Of three key votes in 2004, she voted in effect for missile defense once and against it twice. However, she ...
Video: As Obama Sharpens His Axe, the Coolest Missile Defense Tech You've Never Seen - [McKittrick]
Ace of Spades HQ —
... Friday of the interceptor we're planning to deploy in Poland (actually we tested the 3-stage version; Europe will get a simpler 2-stage interceptor), President-elect Obama should have a much harder time scrapping European missile defense: If we can responsibly deploy missile defenses that would protect us and our allies we should but only when the system works. We need to make sure any missile defense system would be effective before deployment. --- Barack Obama, July 16, 2007 This was the 8th successful intercept by our Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI), which is already ...
