The previous rhetoric of the administration—against new warheads, against the Reliable Replacement Warhead, against testing of warheads—unsettles members of the Senate worried that when push comes to shove the administration will go the direction of the disarmament lobby and the louder voices for global zero.
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The Naïveté of Nuclear Disarmament
Note to Obama: Nuclear weapons have helped stabilize the world. – Thomas Sowell
START treaty has too many flaws – call your senator!
The START treaty with Russia has too many flaws to be agreed to. It is one sided and diminishes our national security. Call your senator and tell them to vote no 202-224-3121.
START vote Thursday – call your senator today!
The START treaty with Russia has too many flaws to be agreed to. It is one sided and diminishes our national security. Call your senator and tell them to vote no 202-224-3121.
Russia violated ’91 START till end, U.S. report finds
Russia continued to violate provisions of the 1991 START nuclear-arms treaty up until the agreement expired in December, raising new concerns that Moscow will violate the pending “New START” treaty now being debated for ratification in the Senate. CALL YOUR SENATOR TO VOTE NO! 202-224-3121
GOP senators leaning toward yes on New START
Call Jon Kyle and your senator now 202-224-3121 and tell them to vote no on this Russian biased, one sided US disarmament treaty. Leading national security expert Frank Gaffney says that Obama is taking “considerable risks” with Americans’ security, and his policies could ultimately lead to the “disarmament” of the U.S. Mitt Romney calls the treaty Obama’s worst foreign-policy mistake. National Review Online says the START “is shot through with flaws, and will limit our defenses”
Dems reluctant to allow opposing views in START hearing
After 16 hearings and 30 different witnesses between the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFR), the SASC finally heeded the request of U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), a senior member of the committee, allowing just two witnesses who oppose the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) treaty to testify.
Off to a bad START – Romney gives 8 reasons to reject
Mitt Romney says there are eight problems with the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, START, and that he Senate should not ratify the treaty until they are resolved.
The Russian Agents, Obama, and the Cover-up
Is the rush to hide the spies to protect Democrats in high places or business deals of the Democrat industrial campaign contribution complex? With all the contents of a good spy thriller, the Russian spy release gets curiouser and curiouser. NBC and MSNBC ignore the story because parent company GE is in bed with the Russians to the tune of billions.
Moscow pledges Tehran oil products – against US embargo
So much for that reset button or that sell out on the START treaty or that sell out on missile defense. Countering the new US embargo on petroleum and oil distillates embargo on Iran, Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko and Iranian Oil Minister Masud Mir-Kazemi Wednesday, July 14 signed a series of far-reaching energy-related agreements, including a deal to sell Tehran Russian petroleum products and petrochemicals.