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Thursday, July 03, 2008

Obama’s Latest Position On Iraq So Muddled He Has To Explain It To Reporters Twice

Stupid in North Dakota: FARGO, North Dakota (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama waded into controversy on Thursday over his plans to withdraw U.S. combat troops from Iraq, first…...

Wednesday, July 02, 2008

Shocker: Fox News Is The Only Channel To Report On Progress In Iraq

Here’s a thought: If Iraq was an important story when things weren’t going as well as we’d like with the war (and you’ll get no argument from me saying that…...

Monday, June 30, 2008

Iran’s First Lady

Pathetic, no? ...

Here Comes Obama’s Flip-Flop On Iraq

This is from The New Yorker, not exactly a bastion of anti-Obama sympathies: In February, 2007, when Barack Obama declared that he was running for President, violence in Iraq had…...

Monday, June 23, 2008

Journalists In Iraq Frustrated At Lack Of Air Time/Publishing Space For Their Stories

Gee, why wonder why America’s news media producers and editors aren’t interested in stories out of Iraq any more? According to data compiled by Andrew Tyndall, a television consultant who…...

Obama Facing Criticism Of His Proposed Iran Diplomacy From…Europe

Yes.  Europe of all places. And here you thought the international community was already in the bag for Obama. European officials are increasingly concerned that Sen. Barack Obama’s campaign pledge…...

Saturday, June 21, 2008

Even The New York Times Admits It: Surge Has Worked

If even the New York Times is admitting that the surge in Iraq has brought progress on both the political and security fronts how much longer can Democrats, up to…...

Friday, June 20, 2008

Great Britain Denies Entry To Martha Stuart

Because she’s a criminal, though I can’t imagine how anyone could consider Stuart a threat to public safety. Meanwhile, the British taxpayers are giving welfare and housing subsidies to an…...

Washington Post: Obama Should Go To Iraq To Update His Outdated Plan For The War

Apparently Barack Obama had a phone call with Iraq’s foreign minister Hoshyar Zebari and Zebari wasn’t inclined to treat the liberal messiah like a messiah. SEN. BARACK OBAMA told Iraq’s…...

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Four Major US Oil Companies About To Re-Enter Iraq

I’m not enough of an expert on the oil markets to say what short-term impact this may have on prices at the pump, but long-term this is good news as…...

Monday, June 16, 2008

Bush Announce Withdrawal Of 30,000 Troops From Iraq

News that apparently wasn’t newsworthy here in America as we have to go all the way to Iraqi news organization Aswat al-Iraq to get the story: U.S. President George Bush…...

Obama: Even The Nazis At Nuremberg Had Habeas Corpus Rights, Reality: No They Didn’t

Except they didn’t, really. Obama, a former senior lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School, cited “that principle of habeas corpus, that a state can’t just hold you for…...

Obama Says He’ll Visit Iraq

You’ll remember that the Obama campaign previously called any suggestion that he visit Iraq a “political stunt.” With things going well in Iraq I guess it’s not so much a…...

Bush Didn’t Lie Is In To War

This probably won’t change many minds since most who claim that Bush did lie us into a war with Iraq have reached that conclusion not by an objective analysis of…...

Sunday, June 15, 2008

Iraqi Foreign Minister: My Country Isn’t Ready For US Withdrawal Yet

He’s saying that a hasty withdrawal of US forces from Iraq would mean possibly losing all that we’ve gained in Iraq over the last couple of years. WASHINGTON, June 15…...

Washington Post: Why Are Democrats Joining Iran In Opposing Long-Term US/Iraq Relations?

A good question: [Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s desire for a long-term US/Iraq alliance] would seem to be an obvious U.S. gain in what, according to Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.)…...

Bush Orders One Last Push To Get Bin Laden

Clearly, Bush wants to go out with a bang. President George W Bush has enlisted British special forces in a final attempt to capture Osama Bin Laden before he leaves…...

Friday, June 13, 2008

Anti-War Democrat Congressman Caught On Tape Shoving Person Trying To Ask Him About The War

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Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Democrats Slam McCain On Troops Coming Home “Not That Important” Comment

I mean, how dare McCain suggest that there may be other priorities in Iraq more important than the precipitous withdrawal of troops/abandonment of the Iraqi government we helped create! Much…...

Guardian Newspaper: Iraq Surge Worked, Al Qaeda Is All But Defeated

That’s right, this comes from the Guardian (not exactly a bastion of Bush administration sympathies or pro-Iraq war attitudes): Evidence of al-Qaida’s problems in Iraq is weighty and convincing. It…...

Why Is The President Apologizing?

After seven years of cowboy, is it really a good idea for Bush to go soft on foreign policy now? [Bush] recently told the London Times he regrets the tough…...

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

A Surge Of Optimism

In Iraq... ...

Friday, June 06, 2008

Victory at Sea:  D Day

I’ve got to to digitize my Victory at Sea VHS tapes.  ...

Tuesday, June 03, 2008

Brits Considering Bold New Weapon In The War Against Terrorism: Mental Health Counseling

After all, why should we treat terrorists like thuggish, murderous criminals when we could treat them as victims in need of entitlements? Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said that a ‘fresh…...

Friday, May 30, 2008

Media: Soldier Suicide Rates Are Highest Since 1980

Except here’s an inconvenient truth that isn’t explicitly mentioned in the not-so-objective article: ...by joining the military, going to war, enduring relationship trouble, extended deployments, and hell in Bush’s illegal…...

International Community Praises Progress In Iraq

The article doesn’t mention any praise for America specifically for making this progress in Iraq possible - though that doesn’t mean it wasn’t there - but even barring that who…...

Thursday, May 29, 2008

Obama Communications Director: If Barack Goes To Iraq It’ll Be To Plot A Withdrawal

Because it doesn’t matter what’s actually happening in Iraq.  Barack doesn’t need to see for himself what things are like on the ground in order to set policy.  All that…...

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Iraq Violence At A Four Year Low

Violent attacks in Iraq are at their lowest level since March of 2004.  No wonder Obama and the rest of the Democrats have lost interest in the war. The U.S.…...

Monday, May 26, 2008

Leave It To The Media To Make Beating Al Qaeda Sound Like A Bad Thing

Sheesh: The analysts discussed several of the “nightmares” that might arise in this world where Muslim rage continued but without the discipline of a controlling central organization. “My doomsday scenario,…...

Jimmy Carter Blows The Lid On Israel’s Nuclear Arsenal

And thus his betrayal of the Jewish state is complete. Israel has 150 nuclear weapons in its arsenal, former President Jimmy Carter said yesterday, while arguing that the US should…...

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