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Saturday, March 22, 2008

Does A Dozen People Constitute A Movement?

***Background info by the Whistler*** In the following article Rob wonders about the overly generous coverage given to the SDS by the Herald.  What Rob probably isn’t aware of is…...

Friday, March 21, 2008

Friday Night Video: Unfinished Business With The Dixie Chicks

Cpl. David Thibodeaux singing “I’m Not Ready To End The Fight” with Toby Keith’s Easy Money Band on backup. Cpl. David Thibodeaux was in Iraq with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines,…...

Are You A Woman Who Has Had Her Marriage Ruined By George Bush’s War?

If you are, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune would like to talk to you. Reader inquiry: Are you a woman in the military whose marriage has ended? Are you a woman in…...

Rep. Earl “Blue Dog” Pomeroy Supports His Party And Trial Lawyers, Not His Constituents

The Blue Dog Democrats are a cover group intended to help liberal politicians from red states - like Rep. Earl Pomeroy who hails from my home state of North Dakota…...

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Someone Just Declared Defeat In Iraq And It Wasn’t America

After the death of Zarqawi, Muqtada al Sadr was troublemaker-in-chief among Iraqi terrorists in insurgents.  Now, even as Democrats in America continue to suggest that we’ve lost in Iraq, that…...

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

McCain Was Right, Iran Has Supported Al Qaeda

The left has been going after McCain over asserting that Iran supports al Qaeda in Iraq.  Keith Olbermann, in fact, named McCain the “World’s Worst Person” last night because of…...

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Iraqi Foreign Minister: American Withdrawal From Iraq Would Be A Disaster

You know those pictures of anti-war protesters you see holding signs that say things like “not one more death?” (Click here, scroll) One wonders how many of them contemplate the…...

Monday, March 17, 2008

Bush Approval Over 50%?

A ray of hope for Republicans? White House strategists are feeling a new rush of optimism about President Bush’s remaining 10 months in office. ... [A] new internal Republican poll,…...

Iraqis More Positive Than Americans

In Iraq, the majority of citizens are feeling pretty good about their lives and their future: Fifty-five percent of Iraqis say things in their own lives are going well, well…...

Sunday, March 16, 2008

Petraeus: If A New President Forces Withdrawal From Iraq I’ll Quit

Powerful words from a well-respected military authority. BILL WEIR: You serve at the pleasure of the president. If our new president, a year from now, says general, I want out…...

Iraq Marketplace McCain Visited Last Year Too Dangerous For Americans To Visit Now

According to CNN: I’m not buying it.  This is according to CNN and their “security advisers” and given the way the press responded to McCain’s visit to this market last…...

The War In Iraq Has Changed Our Military

And somehow the folks at the McClatchy Washington Bureau make this sound like a bad thing: WASHINGTON —When U.S. forces crossed the Kuwaiti border into Iraq in the pre-dawn hours…...

Friday, March 14, 2008

Washington Post Spinning Iraq Surge’s Success Ahead Of Petraeus Testimony Before Congress

From the Washington Post today: BAGHDAD, March 13—Iraqi leaders have failed to take advantage of a reduction in violence to make adequate progress toward resolving their political differences, Gen. David…...

Obama’s Reverend: The Government Knew…

...about Pearl Harbor. Oh, and by the way, the Reverend Wright also thinks we’re as bad as al Qaeda. “God damn America” indeed.  But I’m sure Obama was absent for…...

Barack Obama Flip-Flopped On Iraq?

Barack Obama in 2004: “The failure of the Iraqi state would be a disaster. It would dishonor the 900-plus men and women who have already died.” Barack Obama today: Obama…...

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Guantanamo Detainee Claims He Was Tortured In US Captivity

Tortured...by harsh prison lighting. GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - A young prisoner accused of throwing a grenade that injured two U.S. soldiers and their translator in Afghanistan…...

Priorities

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Anti-War Activist: I Don’t Support The Troops

Just like with Vietnam, when war opposition was usurped by quasi-socialist groups to further an anti-American agenda, so too has the anti-Iraq war movement been usurped by haters like Kenneth…...

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

John Kerry Asked Some Tough Questions About His Troop-Smearing “Winter Soldier” Testimony

As the left gets ready to dazzle us all with another “Winter Soldier” spectacle (it’s anti-US, anti-military hatred for a new generation!), this one very originally entitled “Winter Soldier II,”,…...

Support For Iraq War Highest At Any Time Since 2006

Democrat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, along with most of his political party, said we lost the Iraq nearly a year ago.  Since then peace has broken out in Iraq. …...

Fewer Americans Able To Idenity Number Of American Troop Deaths In Iraq

But the media is going to do their best to fix that. WASHINGTON - Fewer people know how many U.S. troops have died in the war in Iraq, even as…...

Harvard Study Illustrates Correlation Between Negative Media Stories And Increased Attacks In Iraq

Meaning, in plain terms, that negative media stories about the war seem to embolden terrorist attacks.  Which means that a lot of the defeatist rhetoric coming from the Democrats and…...

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Border Security Means National Security

And thus, those that oppose securing our borders are opposing the security of this country. There’s just no two ways about it. Robert Spencer: Three Afghanis were arrested Wednesday at…...

Monday, March 10, 2008

Anti-War Judge Denies Foster Kid Opportunity To Enlist With Marines

Apparently because this kid is a ward of the state he is required to get the permission of a judge before enlisting. SIMI VALLEY - Shawn Sage long dreamed of…...

Sunday, March 09, 2008

Mom Of Auburn Killer Blames Her Son’s Murder On Iraq

You almost have to excuse her for it, though.  No mom wants to admit that her son is a just a cold blooded murderer. COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — The mother…...

Saturday, March 08, 2008

Republican Rep. Steve King: Islamists Would Be Dancing In The Streets 9/11 Style If Obama Is Elected

The rhetoric is a little overheated, but in theory I’m not so sure he’s wrong. DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa Republican congressman said Friday that terrorists would be…...

Rasmussen: More Americans Want McCain Handling A Foreign Policy Crisis Than Hillary Or Obama

Interesting... Before Hillary Clinton was declared the winner in Texas, most American voters had read, seen, or heard about her 3:00 a.m. telephone commercial. A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey…...

Friday, March 07, 2008

Bush Will Veto Waterboarding Ban

Because when it comes to keeping the country safe, the President thinks all options should be on the table up to and including making people feel like they might drown.…...

Thursday, March 06, 2008

Times Square Military Recruiting Center Bombed

With tension between left-wing groups and recruiters rising it’s not hard to imagine who might be responsible for this: An explosive device damaged a military recruiting station in Times Square…...

Wednesday, March 05, 2008

When It Comes To Iraq The Media Is Only Interested In Dead US Soldiers

It’s almost gruesome, isn’t it? The typical defense for this kind of behavior from media types is the “Safe airplane landings aren’t news” line.  But it seems to me that…...

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