Obama would consider missile strikes on Iran and Pakistan
U.S. Senate candidate Barack Obama suggested Friday that the United States one day might have to launch surgical missile strikes into Iran and Pakistan to keep extremists from getting control of nuclear bombs.
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From Information Clearing House
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Senator in a fog
CounterPunch
by Glen Ford
11/29/06
Barack Obama is a windblown politician. The junior Illinois senator avoids anchoring himself to any principle, lest his political sails fail to catch the slightest breeze blowing from the left or the right. His political direction is always tentative, although his ultimate destination is never in doubt: he will be a formidable national presence -- maybe even president. But Barack Obama -- who has never claimed to be a Black leader -- is in fact not a leader at all. Nowhere is this more evident than in the most critical issue facing Americans and the world at this dangerous juncture in history: the war in Iraq...
http://www.counterpunch.org/ford11292006.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://tinyurl.com/yawtm2
From Information Clearing House
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Senator in a fog
CounterPunch
by Glen Ford
11/29/06
Barack Obama is a windblown politician. The junior Illinois senator avoids anchoring himself to any principle, lest his political sails fail to catch the slightest breeze blowing from the left or the right. His political direction is always tentative, although his ultimate destination is never in doubt: he will be a formidable national presence -- maybe even president. But Barack Obama -- who has never claimed to be a Black leader -- is in fact not a leader at all. Nowhere is this more evident than in the most critical issue facing Americans and the world at this dangerous juncture in history: the war in Iraq...
http://www.counterpunch.org/ford11292006.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
rudkla - 30. Nov, 10:49
