Security and Stability w/START Treaty & Russians
The upper house of Russia’s Parliament today approved the START nuclear arms control treaty at the heart of a new thaw in post-Cold-War relations between Moscow and Washington. The treaty, signed by U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev back in April, requires both countries to cut their arsenals of nuclear warheads…
Howard Stern: Radio Porn King Loves America
If you’re not a regular listener to Sirius XM radio host Howard Stern, you probably wouldn’t think of him as the patriotic type. However, in an interview on Tuesday’s airing of CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight,” Stern revealed his affection for America, and surprisingly — for politicians. “You know, I’m not one of these people gets…
TEARS of a CLOWN: GLEN BECK, The Tea Baggers and Mormonism
In one of his first appearances on Fox News, Glenn Beck sent a coded message to the nation’s six million Mormons — or at least those Mormons who believe in what the Latter-day Saints call “the White Horse Prophecy.” “We are at the place where the Constitution hangs in the balance,” Beck told Bill O’Reilly…
OBAMA MAKING FALSE CHOICES FOR AMERICA
Candidate Obama swept the electoral college on a political platform of change, however President Obama has continued numerous policies implemented by his predecessor
Ethiopian taxi driver who paints
VOA’s Nico Colombant presents a mini-documentary about Ethiopian-American artist Seleshi Feseha. Feseha has struggled to navigate the art world in the United States, forcing him to drive a taxi to survive, while continuing to paint at night. Given his circumstances, though, his current art thematic may be surprising
Secret Agents regularly Spy on American companies
Long after the Cold War’s end, nations still send secret agents across borders. But corporations, terrorists, and private investigators are also part of the sleuthing underground.
WikiLeaks founder makes rare public appearance
WikiLeaks head steps out of the shadows By Richard Galant, CNN July 20, 2010 — Updated 1131 GMT (1931 HKT) Why the world needs Wikileaks STORY HIGHLIGHTS WikiLeaks.org founder Julian Assange makes rare public appearance He says the site has been overwhelmed by disclosures from whistle-blowers Assange said site has disclosed more classified documents than…