Pentagon Says Armed Drones Will Always Be Under Human Control
Breathe a sigh of relief!
Upset rules on drone strikes were codified and not reformed
Constitutional concerns taking a back seat to politics
Comes up with myriad excuses not to comply with the law
Clustered in urban areas, they're much less vulnerable
Secures five-year deal worth more than $400 million
Speaking in Thailand Sunday, President Obama defended Israel's counter-assault on Hamas in the Gaza Strip by saying, "There's no country on Earth that would tolerate missiles raining down on its citizens from outside its borders."
From drone wars to the assault on civil liberties to the strengthening of the corporatist state, Obama leaves much to be desired
Robo-death from the sky wins hearts and minds every time
Iranian aircraft fired on UAV over international waters
Barack Obama tried to extend the war in Iraq, has more troops in Afghanistan than Bush did, and is ordering drone strikes at a dizzying pace.
They don't know Obama cares, apparently
Good luck avoiding these
The president's terrible foreign policy is hurting his international popularity.
It's different when the guy you like does it
Obama has added a new term to the doublespeak lexicon, "the disposition matrix."
That no-due-process thing is a bitch
Unmanned aerial vehicle was shot down by Israel earlier this month
Have you heard about the African country of Djibouti?
Says the attacks could be war crimes
Also released guidelines on their proposed use yesterday in an attempt to win over public opinion
Nearly 3,000 people have been killed by drone strikes
New depths in guilt by association
Taliban continue to operate in the region
It's time to stop ignoring the bad because of a perceived worse
Also wants records on planned uses for UAVs
Thousands have been killed, but only a small percentage were confirmed as terrorist targets
America's drone policy is hardly calculated to win friends for the United States.
Extra drones could be deployed in Pakistan, Yemen, or North Africa
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