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News — ... - Attaturk, Firedoglake [image] More Like It - Josh Marshall, TalkingPointsMemo [image] McCain Proves Dangerous to U.S. Interests - Taylor Marsh [image] Browne Sues McCain - G. Boucher, Top of the Ticket [image] Browne V. GOP and McCain - Eureka Springs, Firedoglake [image] Browne Sues GOP and McCain Campaign - Sam Stein, HuffPo OTHER NEWS SOURCES: Donors Pick Up Convention Tab - USA Today Russia Enraged By Poland Deal - New York Times GOP Loyalty Not a Given for Evangelicals - ...

I don't wish to sound alarmist
Lawyers, Guns and Money — ... But the front page of the NY Times sure looks like Chapter One of a Tom Clancy novel right now. It's just that under the present circumstances the idea of this guy ...

Russia Threatens Poland
Weekly Standard Blog — Russia has expressed its anger at the U.S.-Poland missile defense deal which was announced yesterday: Russia reacted angrily, saying that the move would worsen relations with the United States that have already been strained severely in the week since Russian troops entered separatist enclaves in Georgia, a close American ally. At a news conference on Friday, a senior Russian defense official, Col. Gen. Anatoly Nogovitsyn, suggested that Poland was making itself a target by agreeing to host the anti-missile system. Such an action “cannot go unpunished,” he ...

Disappointed!
Lawyers, Guns and Money — Russia appears to be displeased about the missile defense deal with Poland: Russia reacted angrily, saying that the move would worsen relations with the United States that have already been strained severely in the week since Russian troops entered separatist enclaves in Georgia, a close American ally. At a news conference on Friday, a senior Russian defense official, Colonel General Anatoly Nogovitsyn, suggested that Poland was making itself a target by agreeing to serve as host for the anti-missile system. Such an action “cannot go unpunished,” he ...