Watercooler — NM Couple Arrested for Attempted Sale of Nuke Secrets

By: Friday September 17, 2010 7:02 pm

This is a puzzling story based on facts gleaned from several different news outlets. An older couple who once worked at the Los Alamos Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico has been arrested and indicted on charges related to the attempted sale of nuclear energy secrets to Venezuela.

The Music of Peace and the Dance of Courage

By: Saturday September 4, 2010 9:17 am

As the decades old war over the “holy land” is once again going through the Kabuki Theater Act of “peace talks,” and as the US Media continues to pound the drums of war with Iran, this might be a good time to look at things from another perspective.

A Letter from Einstein

By: Saturday August 14, 2010 3:36 pm

Excerpts from a letter Albert Einstein sent my grandfather re: nuclear disarmament, and the connection to citizen action today.

How Did We Get Here

By: Thursday April 15, 2010 3:56 pm

The Orfalea Center brought a group of seasoned South Asia scholars to UC, Santa Barbara for an intensive one-day workshop.

Lieberman Threatens to Block Nuclear Arms Treaty

By: Sunday April 11, 2010 9:11 am

It’s not clear who or what Joseph Lieberman serves, in blocking a nuclear arms reduction treaty.

It all comes back to you

By: Monday September 7, 2009 1:38 pm

The New York Times wants harsh treatment for A.Q. Khan. They should worry about having the stature to demand it.

Is President Obama Off on the Wrong Foot with Helen Thomas?

By: Tuesday February 10, 2009 8:24 am

Every time George Bush refused to answer a question from Helen Thomas, the left blogosphere was all over him. In spite of the fact that President Obama refused to answer Thomas’ first question to him, and denied her a followup, the left seems mostly silent.

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