missile defense

ISSUES OF SIGNIFICANCE  11:20 am May 10, 2012

House Armed Services Committee Busy Debating Whether Old Testament Is Or Is Not In The Bible

by Rebecca Schoenkopf

Oh, gays, why are you forcing all these legislators to waste time attacking you when there are issues of significance to attend to? Latest? Oh, just the House Armed Services Committee taking time out of its important work of mandating $5 billion for a missile defense system on the East Coast that the Pentagon says [...]

ABOUT TIME SPACE DID SOMETHING USEFUL  11:30 am February 3, 2011

U.S., China Now In a Super-Cool SPACE Cold War

by Jack Stuef

So, in 2007, China shot one of its satellites with a missile. Then: In February 2008, America launched its own “test” strike to destroy a malfunctioning American satellite, which demonstrated to the Chinese it also had the capability to strike in space. America stated at the time that the strike was not a military test [...]

RUMORS ON THE INTERNETS  4:45 pm February 25, 2010

Maybe ‘Matt Taibbi’ Wasn’t Such A Good Idea?

by Riley Waggaman

The new Missile Defense Agency logo looks exactly like one of those terrible muslin moon things. Coincidence or BARACK OBAMA? [Big Government] No fewer but probably no more than two conservative bloggers agree that Jeb Bush should definitely run for president. [The Corner] Don’t pretend like you’re too busy or something: Take this fun political [...]

HOW TO WAR  5:42 pm April 8, 2009

Why Does Barack Obama Want To Eliminate All Defense Spending By Increasing Defense Spending?

by Jim Newell

JESUS CHRIST Republicans get away with everything when it comes to Warring, hmm? Barack Obama and Bob Gates raised defense spending by 4%, or $20 billion, for the new budget, but made cuts to missile defense programs — that would exist only so Sarah Palin could pretend that she’s shooting down Putin’s flying dick from [...]


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