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...from a dictator, perhaps to find and destroy some dangerous weapons." He made no mention of securing an oil supply, establishing military bases in the Middle East and promoting neoconservative ideology. Those less altruistic motives are the elephant in the room that everyone refuses to acknowledge. The U.S. cannot withdraw troops from Iraq because they are protecting oil, military bases and neocons' egos. Janet Maker, Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

...Sinopec, as well as PetroChina, through investment in funds managed by the British bank Barclays, according to a Crimson report last month. Daniel Millenson from the Sudan Divestment Task Force extolled his organization’s plan of “targeted divestment,” which would only withdraw support from the few companies, including PetroChina and Sinopec, that contribute substantially to the Sudanese government. Jacqueline Bhabha, the executive director of the University Committee on Human Rights Studies and the moderator of the debate, called the event “a rare opportunity...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Darfur Divestment Debate Rages On | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...from a dictator, perhaps to find and destroy some dangerous weapons." He made no mention of securing an oil supply, establishing military bases in the Middle East and promoting neoconservative ideology. Those less altruistic motives are the elephant in the room that everyone refuses to acknowledge. The U.S. cannot withdraw troops from Iraq because they are protecting oil, military bases and neocons' egos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 19, 2007 | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...long would it be before Iran moved in for the kill? If it were allowed to take over Iraq, Iran would be the most powerful nation in the region and would fearlessly confront the West. Iran is a big dog penned up in its yard. But if we withdraw troops from Iraq, Iran will become a monster that no yard can hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 19, 2007 | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...never, ever make a change in a U.S. attorney position for political reasons," critics were outraged at the December dismissals, among them the firing of an Arkansas U.S. attorney to make way for Timothy Griffin, a prot?g? of White House political guru Karl Rove. The outcry forced Griffin to withdraw. Gonzales' top deputy later claimed the firings were necessary because of "performance-related" issues. But it was later revealed that all but two of the dismissed prosecutors had won outstanding evaluations for competence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Were These U.S. Attorneys Fired? | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

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