So rather than being a formidable barrage, Mr Brown's double declaration of war looks instead like a white flag: an admission that he urgently needs to shore up Labour's core vote.
Kitt was blacklisted in the US in the late 1960s after speaking out against the Vietnam War at a White House function.
Their leader, Jessie Lee (Mario Van Peebles), fights in a black Army unit in the Spanish-American War until a cruel, capricious white officer (Billy Zane) pushes him to the breaking point.
The White House could accept a Republican war funding proposal that got 52 votes this week in the Senate, according to Bolten.
His summer was capped off by his Oscar-nominated work in Tropic Thunder playing a white actor playing a black actor in a war movie.
Recently he has referred often to his white grandfather, who fought in the second world war, and to his white mother, who for a while scraped by on food stamps.
He is the first president to establish a position at the White House responsible for policy on war crimes and mass atrocity.
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Hagel on Tuesday defended the right to criticize the White House's war policies in a speech to the Council on Foreign Relations.
Two months ago, when Congress passed a supplemental war spending bill, it ordered the White House to provide a progress report by July 15.
At a White House news conference, President Bush conceded that the war had become a major issue in this year's midterm congressional elections.
He was a welcome guest at the Roosevelt White House, and after war broke out in 1939 he worked tirelessly to promote British interests in America.
They feel more like the Cold War, a place of black-and-white and not much gray.
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John Kerry, the Democratic presidential nominee in 2004, announced Wednesday that he will skip a second run for the White House to concentrate on bringing the war in Iraq to an end.
We memorialize the armies of men, and women disguised as men, black and white, who fell in apple orchards and cornfields in a war that saved our union.
That's what the U.S. said it was doing in Iraq, with the president and a long list of White House officials asserting with all certainty before the war that Saddam Hussein had amassed stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction.
These days most medals are awarded at the White House, but with the war heating up, such a long trip was out of the question.
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They know that a wide spectrum of grey lies between the white of peace and the black of war.
White House officials are now offering a theory of summits that was heard occasionally during the cold war era.
Stanley McChrystal, aboard Air Force One, following up on a Wednesday meeting with his national security team on how to proceed on the war, the White House said.
The idea of Oslo not as a new era of peace but an interlude between two periods of war will come as a shock to many who witnessed the Great Handshake on the White House Lawn seven years ago.
One Republican congressional aide who received the e-mails this week expressed surprise that a lobbying firm with such close ties to the White House would attack al-Maliki at such a pivotal time on the debate over the war, just weeks before Bush provides a progress report to the nation.
Beanies have also been put to non-profit use: military veterans persuaded Ty to make Buddy Poppy, a white pup covered head-to-paw in poppies and used to teach schoolchildren about veterans and war.
Mr. Lee is a retired spook, one of the guys in white hats whose unsung efforts helped the West win the Cold War.
For its part, the White House pronounced itself "baffled" that a man of Murtha's record would turn against the war, comparing his new views to those of controversial documentary filmmaker Michael Moore.
By telling the U.S. to embrace the PLO, Israel found itself without recourse when -- in the space of just a few weeks from the euphoric signing ceremony in the White House Rose Garden -- the PLO resumed its war against Israel, transforming the areas Israel had transferred to its control into the largest terror training bases in the world.
All of which allows Gary White, GM's head truck executive, to chuckle a little at Ford's F-Series war room.
"He's an American hero and the US could use a hero in the White House, " he added, referring to McCain's five years in a prison during the Vietnam War.
Republicans mostly have been united against setting a timetable for troop withdrawals, but GOP leaders have told the White House their job of retaining support for the war will become exponentially harder after September.
She was regularly interrogated about her role in the White Rose, but eventually released without charge - a stroke of luck she puts down to her status as a war widow, and to the likelihood that the Gestapo was hoping she would lead them to other co-conspirators.
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