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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with pakistan

We Have the Bailout Money -- We're Spending It on The War : Congress Just Passed New Appropriations Bill
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war, military, spending, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2009, defense authorization bill, fiscal insanity, radar site, Czech Republic, pork-barrel projects, diverting scarce resources, US infrastructure, national security )

Jill
- 9 days ago - thenation.com
Wed Sept 24, right in middle of WallSt bailout fight, House passed $612b defense bill by 392-39 vote without a murmur of public protest or any meaningful press comment (NYTimes- 3 short paragraphs buried in story about another appropriations bill)
This Is Not Our War: New Pakistani Leadership Tells US
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Pakistan, U.S. fears peace, sends John "Death Squad" Negroponte )


- 197 days ago - opednews.com
"We will deal with them sensibly. When you have a problem in your family, you don't kill your own family, you sit and talk. Britain got the Ireland problem solution. So what's the harm in negotiations?" He has also asked the United States to come up with
U.S. Urges Pakistanis to Keep Musharraf, Despite Election Defeat
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: corruption, Pakistan )


- 229 days ago - news.yahoo.com
The Bush administration is pressing the opposition leaders who defeated Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf to allow the former general to retain his position, a move that Western diplomats and U.S. officials say could trigger the very turmoil the United
Women Barred From Casting Vote In Tribal Areas
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Taliban, elections, woman suffrage )


- 235 days ago - opednews.com
About 424,332 of the 1,524,284 registered women voters from the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and frontier regions will be deprived of their right to vote following direct threats from local Taliban, says a report.
You Have GOT to Be Kidding!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Pakistan, US troops, Barack Obama, Al Qaeda, Bush, military help for Pakistan )

Ombretta
- 259 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Yes,, Bush has offered US troops to Pakistan to help fight Al Qaeda. Just what we need - ANOTHER front line for our military that's already stretched to the limit. In an interesting twist, Barack Obama has said he supports this. Link below.
Gates: Troops Could Go to Pakistan
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war, troops, bushadministration, Pakistan, world )

Cal
- 259 days ago - cnn.com
U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates said Thursday that the United States is "ready, able and willing" to send troops to Pakistan if the government of the South Asian nation is interested.
The President, Vice President and All Civil Officers of the United States, Shall Be Removed From Office on Impeachment for, and
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, bush, bushadministration, cheney, cia, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, ethics, freedoms, government, Govtfearmongering, iraq, lies, media, military, neocons, pakistan, pentagon, politics, propaganda, repu )

Michael
- 276 days ago - impeachbush.org
President George W. Bush, Vice President Richard B. Cheney, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld, and Attorney General Alberto Gonzales have committed violations and subversions of the Constitution of the United St
U.S. Considers New Covert Push Within Pakistan
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bushadministration, CIA, pakistan )

Brandy
- 278 days ago - nytimes.com
WASHINGTON -- President Bush's senior national security advisers are debating whether to expand the authority of the Central Intelligence Agency and the military to conduct far more aggressive covert operations in the tribal areas of Pakistan.
We Must ACT NOW to Stop a War on Iran!! Important!!!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, bush, bushadministration, cheney, cia, congress, constitution, corruption, crime, democrats, dishonesty, ethics, freedoms, government, Govtfearmongering, iraq, lies, media, military, neocons, pakistan, pentagon, politics, propaganda, rep )

Michael
- 282 days ago - impeachbush.org
We must resolve now to do all within our power to remove George W. Bush, Vice President Cheney and other civil officers who bear responsibility for the high crimes and misdemeanors of the Bush Administration from office, by impeachment, as the Constitutio
Pakistan Offers to Exhume Benazir Bhutto
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Pakistan, cover-up, usa, terrorism, republicans, politics, freedoms, corruption, elections, ethics )


- 285 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The Pakistan government today offered to exhume the body of Benazir Bhutto, as the row over the murdered opposition leader's cause of death intensified.
Wrong-Footed Bush Forced to Rethink Policy on Pakistan
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, neocons, politics, freedoms, Pakistan, corruption, bushadministration, cheney, constitution, congress, government, ethics, pentagon, military, terrorism, usa, war, death, BenazirBhutto, crime, world, violence, bush )

Tamme
- 286 days ago - guardian.co.uk
They were also in contact with members of the other main opposition party, the Pakistan Muslim League, led by Nawaz Sharif, even though the US had previously opposed his return to Pakistan because of links between his party and Islamist extremists.
CODEPINK: Support the Rule of Law in Pakistan
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: foreign policy, pakistan )


- 288 days ago - codepinkalert.org
Sign the petition to tell the U.S. government to withhold assistance until Musharraf steps down. Also phone number for the State Department's Pakistan desk.
U.S. Officials See Waste in Billions Sent to Pakistan - New York Times
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: usa, pakistan, corruption )


- 288 days ago - nytimes.com
After the United States has spent more than $5 billion in a largely failed effort to bolster the Pakistani military effort against Al Qaeda and the Taliban, some American officials now acknowledge that there were too few controls over the money.
US Senate Approves Pakistan Aid Worth $785m
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: usa, CIA, pakistan, corruption )


- 288 days ago - pakistanlink.com
The US Senate has approved a $785 million assistance package for Pakistan for the fiscal year 2008 as lawmakers passed with a bipartisan 76-17 vote a massive appropriations bill for federal spending
Peace Activists From US Deported
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: CODE PINK, Pakistan )


- 307 days ago - dawn.com
Medea Benjamin and Tighe Barry of the Code Pink peace and social justice movement came to Pakistan on a fact-finding and 'peace activism' mission when they were detained at the Race Course police station. --Read about their trip and sign their petition!
 

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