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A war against the Assad regime in Syria 27 Aug 2013 | 06:45 pm
Anthony Cordesman: The U.S. has hard choices to make in Syria. Even if the U.S. does intervene militarily, the time window for its best option has already passed. President Obama may have had reason ...
Navy preps for attack on Syria 27 Aug 2013 | 06:20 pm
ISW: U.S. Navy warships are positioned for a strike against Syria using long range Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAM). Such an attack could cause varying degrees of limited damage to the Assad regi...
Obama ignores the rule of law on Obamacare 27 Aug 2013 | 05:58 pm
Sen. John Cornyn: With each passing day, it becomes more and more obvious that President Obama’s health-care law is simply unworkable. Yet rather than accept reality and support full congressional re...
Grand Jury 'no bills' father who beat a man to death caught raping his 5 year old daughter 27 Aug 2013 | 05:51 pm
ABC News: A Texas rancher who beat his daughter's accused molester to death moments after he discovered the man raping the 5-year-old girl, will not be charged with his homicide, officials said, as t...
Democrats blocking aid to Fort Hood shooting victims 27 Aug 2013 | 05:42 pm
Dallas Morning News: With the trial of the Fort Hood shooter winding down, Texas Sen. John Cornyn is again calling for increased benefits for the victims of the 2009 attack. In an op-ed Tuesday in t...
US fighter aircraft stationed in Jordan could follow up cruise strikes against Syria 27 Aug 2013 | 05:31 pm
Robert Beckhusen: In the event the U.S. intervenes in Syria, the opening shots will likelybegin with cruise missile bombardments from the sea. But the U.S. has also prepared for a longer conflict, mo...
Gas liquids used to frack wells in South Texas 27 Aug 2013 | 04:44 pm
Fuel Fix: The use of one precious fluid — water — to recover another — oil — chafes in dry country. Rivers and groundwater are receding in Texas for lack of rain and over-pumping just when the demand...
UN inspectors get only a short time at site of chemical weapons attack 27 Aug 2013 | 04:51 am
Guardian: UN inspectors ordered out by regime after 90 minutes – doctor Doctor who met United Nations group said inspectors were meant to stay for six hours at site of suspected chemical attack The...
Tough Test? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:31 am
BBC: All 25,000 Liberian students fail exam This was just a college entrance exam.
Shale gas leading to domestic manufacturing resurgence 27 Aug 2013 | 04:10 am
Fuel Fix: The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has just released a report, “Behind the American Export Surge,” which explores the recent resurgence in US manufacturing. While BCG goes into some detail i...
