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Interesting that the Shrub's own minion would leak this memo. It;s a highly unflattering account of Maliki's efforts or lack of them, to quell the civil war going on in many of the areas of Baghdad and Sadr City. This snippet explains: "Despite Maliki’s reassuring words, repeated...
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Since the mid-term elections, we…the universal we, have been waiting with baited breath, and sometimes the occasional cocktail, for a plan to get out of Iraq. The Iraq Study Group is going to release their findings, hopefully, in the very near future. What could they possibly...
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Feingold introduced legislation regarding Iraq recently. To read his latest writeup about the war and how its going, hit this link. The beginning of his article: On Tuesday, I introduced legislation requiring U.S. forces to redeploy from Iraq by July 1, 2007. My legislation recognizes...
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Folks, We've got to stop looking at all the politics involved with the Iraq war.  The problem is that the war IS another Vietnam because the anti-Bush crowd, the media and those of us who are not speaking out have allowed and purposefully driven it there.  It's only Vietnam if we...
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Robert Gates is a member of James Baker's Iraq Study Group and currently is the President of Texas A&M University . He was a favorite of Bush 41(Geo. H.W. Bush).  As for Robert Gate's service to his country, Consider the following; He may be best known for playing a role in arming...
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Iraqi High Tribunal officials said Sunday following the handing down of death sentences to Saddam Hussein and two others in the Dujail crimes against humanity case that they would file complaints against several defense lawyers for alleged misconduct. Chief prosecutor Jaafar Moussawai told a news...
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My blog buddy Peter lives in NYC. He recently lost his uncle, Marine Captain Robert Secher in Iraq. It has hit him very hard. If you would like to read what Peter has written about his uncle,here is the link to his latest post about him. Newsweek has written an article about Robert, and I want to...
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The number I just quoted in the title came from Channel 7's Eyewitness news talking head on the noon news. But to get the full force of that number this article by the NYT goes in depth on the horrible fact that: "The American military has not properly tracked hundreds of thousands of...
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    Many extreme liberals love to equate the war in Iraq to the war in Vietnam. When they do ask them if they support the troops. Most of them (unless they have a death wish by the rest of America) will say they do. A common mistake among conservatives is to ask how they support...
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"The Donald" got a little heated yesterday in his press conference. I did watch some of it. Here is a writeup about his little temper tantrum regarding the timetables set for Iraq to take over the security of their own country. Did He miss the part where the Pres. said there were...
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This writeup in WaPo continues a story I saw last night on Countdown. The soldiers are making use of a legal protection afforded by the Military Whistle-Blower Protection Act, which provides that members of the military, acting in their capacity as citizens, can send a protected communication to...
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After Pat's Birthday By Kevin Tillman Posted on Oct 19, 2006   Editor's note: Kevin Tillman joined the Army with his brother Pat in 2002, and they served together in Iraq and Afghanistan.  Pat was killed in Afghanistan on April 22, 2004. Kevin, who was discharged in 2005,...
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Lt. Colonel Hal Moore http://www.youtube.com/watc... There is a Chance http://www.youtube.com/watc...
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Richard Clarke, the only person to have detailed knowledge of what Al-Qaeda has been up to through 4 Presidents, has a new website. The name is the Good Harbor Report. He has an article up over there that is a good read. Here is just the opening salvo: "Put aside that some of the Iraqis...
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We only gave them control of the prison several days ago. The barbaric practice of hanging was stopped when our Federal Government took control of the country. We are spending millions of dollars a minute to help Iraq become a "democracy" yet, they resort to barbaric practices the...
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This comes straight from the horses mouth so to speak. The website belongs to the DCCC-Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, and this is the letter they sent to our esteemed leader(all bold print is my doing): September 4, 2006 The President The White House Washington, D.C. Dear...
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I am sure these two will get around to Cali, they are hitting the bricks everywhere..spewing their slogans and diatribes without any plan..no substance...but they don't need a plan right? And basically they are tossing the rest of us, that don't go with their program, under the bus. Everyone...
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When the war in Iraq began, there was no shortage of support for our troops. Now that the war has dragged on, thousands have been killed, and public and political support for the war has dwindled, it's easy to forget that the troops still need our support. This need remains, regardless of...
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