[knighthawk]

The venue chosen by the British civil servant was extraordinary: a conference held as a joint venture by two think tanks. The Washington-based Center for American Progress is headed by John Podesta, Clinton White House chief of staff and a leading Bush-basher. The New York-based Century Foundation is run by Richard Leone, a longtime Democratic political operative.

No more UN for US-list

If people want on or off this list, please let me know.

[rob777]

Unbelievably but unmistakably, U.N. Deputy Secretary General Mark Malloch Brown was injecting himself into the next American presidential election.






He could be doing us a favor by making Americans relation to the UN an election year issue. Now all we need is a candidate who is willing to tell them to take a hike.

[Victoria Delsoul]

John Bolton, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, called on Secretary General Kofi Annan to ''repudiate'' his deputy and expressed hope privately that this rejection really would take place.

Let's just repudiate the whole UN for crying out loud.

[lakey]

With Annan's term ending in little more than six months,

Where have I been? Annan was re-elected to serve another 12 years not too long ago???