Monday, January 17, 2005

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Reuters
Report: U.S. Conducting Secret Missions Inside Iran
The United States has been conducting secret reconnaissance missions inside Iran to help identify potential nuclear, chemical and missile targets, The New Yorker magazine reported Sunday.

GOP Will Deploy Bush's '04 Army to Sway Congress
by Mort Kondracke

Bush Can Still Pull Off a Reagan Triumph
by Andrew Sullivan

The Cheney Effect
by David Shribman

Eyes on the future
by Michael Barone
Typically we criticize our politicians as shortsighted, looking only to the next election, unwilling to take any short-term risk for the long-term national interests.

Unyielding Chertoff
by Robert Novak
At a Saturday night party during Washington's bleak holiday season in December 2001, I was a fascinated bystander listening to Michael Chertoff debate a senior Republican congressional staffer.

Crazy thinking
by John Leo
In my ceaseless efforts to discover how liberals think, I have a great advantage: I live in Manhattan, where everybody is liberal, so opportunities for fieldwork are boundless.

How Top Spies in Ukraine Changed the Nation's Path
by C. J. CHIVERS
As protests against a rigged election grew, Kiev seemed headed for a Soviet-style crackdown. Then, inside Ukraine's security apparatus, strange events began to unfold.

Air Force proposal sought gay sex weapon
The Pentagon once looked into making a weapon that would render enemy troops sexually attracted to one another, according to a document obtained by a watchdog group.

Honoring Democracy
Honor points the path of duty; the path of duty for us is the defense of liberty.
by William Kristol

New Yorker
War by Web Site
Junior officers weren’t prepared for Iraq. So they’re training each other—online.

Time
Is There a Hitch?
Does marriage make you happy? Or do happy people tend to be the marrying kind? The facts about wedded bliss

Time
The Power to Uplift
Religious people are less stressed and happier than nonbelievers. Research is beginning to explain why

Time
Watch Your Wallet!
More employers are checking out the credit histories of job applicants

Make the punishment swift and true
by Matt Hayes

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