Michael Roston has given Nuclear Test Watch its own home.
US to Miss CWC Deadline
by | 2005-01-12 | 1 Comment
USA Today has obtained a set of documents, dated 21 December 2004, stating that construction on CW disposal facilities in CO and KY won’t begin until 2011 — five years after originally planned and too late to meet US obligations under the Chemical Weapons Convention. A government source told AP on condition of anonymity that …
Iraq Survey Group Ends Work
by | 2005-01-12 | No Comments
Working on some odds and ends. Officials with the Iraq Survey Group tell The Washington Post that “the violence in Iraq, coupled with a lack of new information, led them to fold up the effort shortly before Christmas.” Is “shortly before Christmas’ a polite way of saying “just after the election”? The findings of the …
Clowns on Parade
by | 2005-01-11 | 1 Comment
Reading Kevin Drum’s recent take on DepSecDef Wolfowitz’s laughable prewar testimony inspired two not-terribly-original thoughts. 1. Everyone who supported the Iraq invasion should be embarrassed. They should really rethink their qualifications to speak about any foreign policy issue, or at least learn from their mistakes. They should also start apologizing profusely to war opponents. The …
