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Thursday, October 01, 2009

How Obama is losing the Afghanistan War

This article describes to the core the the rot within the State Department and the Obama administration and his internal thrust.  Liberals (to some degree accurately) accuse Bush of neglecting…...

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

What Do We Do About Afghanistan?

What do we do about Afghanistan?(trends) It’s amazing what a change in Presidents will do to the politics of war. Back when George W. Bush was the commander-in-chief the lines…...

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Gangster Government: Republican Car Dealer Loses Dodge Dealership To Another Dealer In Same Town

There’s been a lot of controversy surrounding the closing of Chrysler dealerships, and it looks like that controversy may have landed in my back yard here in North Dakota. According…...

Monday, April 27, 2009

Invasion Of Iraq Has Saved Hundreds Of Thousands Of Iraqi Lives

Over the weekend, the Associated Press reported that some 110,600 Iraqis have died since the US invasion in 2003.  That’s a high, tragic number that will no doubt have the…...

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Obama’s Own Intel Director: Bush Interrogation Techniques Yielded High-Value Intelligence

Which speaks volumes about where Obama’s priorities lay: WASHINGTON (CNN) – In a previously undisclosed private memo, President Obama’s intelligence director told colleagues that enhanced interrogation techniques used by the…...

Monday, April 13, 2009

Shocker: Obama Apparently Staged Photo Op With The Troops

Obama has long been sensitive to claims that the troops liked Bush more than him (as illustrated by this comparison of the reaction of US Marines to Obama and Bush…...

Forum Editor Jack Zaleski: The 10th Amendment Is Stupid

Anyone familiar with Forum opinion editor Jack Zaleski’s frequent rantings on the pages of his dying ivory tower circular is usually prepared for the Sunday morning screeds Zaleski is fond…...

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

US Casualties Hit All Time Low In Iraq “Overseas Contingency Operation” With 90% Decrease

Remember, now that Obama’s President it’s not a war any more. In the first two months of this year 19 U.S. soldiers were killed in Iraq, down from 148 in…...

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Obama Orders Pentagon To Stop Using “War On Terror” Label

How…Orwellian. The end of the Global War on Terror—or at least the use of that phrase—has been codified at the Pentagon. Reports that the phrase was being retired have been…...

Monday, March 23, 2009

Obama: North Dakota Flooding Is Because Of Global Warming

Here in North Dakota, a state where coal and oil are very important, is concerned about cap and trade.  For obvious reasons.  Obama himself has said that cap and trade…...

Friday, March 13, 2009

Rest Assured, America, Obama Has Just Declared That The Gitmo Detainees Aren’t Our Enemies Any More

Of course, they still want to murder us for being infidels, but that’s not important.  What’s important is that we aren’t calling them “enemy combatants” any more. Oh, and by…...

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Aaaannnddd Down Goes Another Obama Nominee

Obama’s nominee for the head of the National Intelligence Council, the very controversial Chas Freeman, has withdrawn his nomination. I’d tell you how many flopped nominations that makes for Obama,…...

Sunday, March 08, 2009

Thanks To Bush, Obama Able To Accelerate Troop Withdrawal From Iraq

The only reason why this can be happening right now without risking stability in Iraq is because Bush went ahead and won the war when all the media/left could talk…...

Monday, March 02, 2009

Canadian Prime Minister: We’ll Never Win In Afghanistan

Good thing Obama didn’t ask Stephen Harper for more troops while he was up in Canada. Remember way back in the early days of the Obama administration when the president…...

Friday, February 27, 2009

Obama: Military Succeeded In Every Mission In Iraq, But Bush Still Lost

More of that bi-partisanship and unity Obama is famous for: Despite touting the military’s victories in Iraq during his Friday speech in North Carolina, Obama isn’t prepared to declare the…...

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Shocker: Obama Increasing War Spending

Remember how Obama said he was going to cut the budget deficit by decreasing spending on Iraq?  Well to date, in nearly six years, we’ve spent just over $600 billion…...

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Obama Announces Withdrawal Of All Troops From Iraq By August 2010

Over the last few years the debate over the war in Iraq has focused around how it should end.  Proponents of the war felt that it should end based on…...

Sunday, February 22, 2009

Did Guantanamo Bay Turn A Detainee Into A Terrorist?

That’s what the Washington Post is claiming in this article headlined “From Captive To Suicide Bomber.” A little more than two years after his release from the Guantanamo Bay military…...

Saturday, February 21, 2009

Shocker: Obama Administration Rules That Terror Detainees Have No Constitutional Rights

Hope and change! Detainees being held at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan cannot use US courts to challenge their detention, the US says. The justice department ruled that some 600…...

Monday, February 02, 2009

Is Obama Going To Raise Defense Spending?

Over the weekend Fox reported that Obama had requested 10% reductions in Pengtagon budgets from the joint chiefs of staff.  But now Congressional Quarterly is reporting almost exactly the opposite:…...

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Oh, By The Way, They’re Voting In Iraq Again

No thanks to Obama or the Democrats: BAGHDAD — Thousands of soldiers, police officers, hospital patients and prisoners cast ballots on Wednesday as part of early voting in Iraq’s provincial…...

Saturday, January 24, 2009

Shocker: Released Guantanamo Detainee Now The Head Of Yemen Al Qaeda Cell

Yesterday Obama signed an executive order to close down the terrorist detention facility at Guantanamo Bay (despite never having actually, you know, visited the facility).  Today we learn that a…...

Friday, January 23, 2009

AP: Marine Commandant Wants His Troops Out Of Iraq

Which is a headline written to make you think that this guy is angry that they’re still in Iraq, but the reality is that this commander thinks his troops can…...

Friday, January 16, 2009

Hope And Change: Now Obama Might Not Close Guantanamo Until The End Of First Term In Office

Hopefully Obama’s first term in office will be his only term in office and The One’s backpedal on one of the issues he was loudest about during the campaign may…...

If Obama Says Osama Isn’t Important Then He Isn’t Important

One of the constant cries from the left about Bush’s efforts in the war on terror had to do with Osama bin Laden not getting captured.  Obama himself promised during…...

Monday, December 01, 2008

Obama Is Going To Take Credit For Bush’s Victory In Iraq

Listening to Obama announce his foreign policy team today I heard him say that he will soon be giving our military a “new mission,” and that mission will be to…...

Monday, October 06, 2008

New McCain Ad Hits Obama On “Troops Killing Civillians” Remark, Calls Him “Dishonorable”

Ouch. I think McCain’s hitting on Democrats for voting against funding for Iraq is a particularly good point.  Obama has defended himself by pointing out that the Iraq funding was…...

Wednesday, October 01, 2008

Vets For Freedom Hits Obama On Missed Votes, Committee Meetings Not Held

Damning stuff: Obama’s been wrong on Iraq.  Most of the Democrat party has been wrong on Iraq.  Most of the reporters in the media have been wrong on Iraq.  But…...

Saturday, September 27, 2008

Democrat Congress Backs Down, Gives Bush What He Wants On Defense And Iraq

Perhaps the surest sign that things are going well in Iraq is that the Democrat-controlled Congress, unlike previous years that didn’t even feature an impending election, isn’t interested in a…...

Monday, September 15, 2008

Iraqi Politicians: While In Iraq Obama Tried To Delay Deal With American Government

Barack Obama trying to delay progress in Iraq that’s inconvenient for his campaign and his stances on Iraq as an issue? I’m shocked. WHILE campaigning in public for a speedy…...

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