From the daily archives: Saturday, May 30, 2009
The Republicans may be in the minority, but the minority still has some formidable pivot power points if they wish to exercise minority rights. There is nothing like a Congressional “hold” to get the attention of would-be appointees and other politicos. And there is no better place to begin than with Western Hemisphere appointments.
The Obama Administration, and its [...]
Will the U.S. military facility in Manta, Ecuador go down in history as the Iranian intelligence base that U.S. taxpayers paid for? That seems to be the possibility. The folks at CNS News have written an article on the matter that is well-worth a read, “Ecuador Eye Military Ties As U.S. Prepares [...]
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