Two Reports: Obama Snubs Troops
Obama Playing Basketball Ken Timmerman says that Obama didn’t win a lot of votes while visiting the troops (for benefit of media cameras) in Afghanistan. Everything seemed planned for the future...
View ArticleOne Source Retracts “Obama Snubs Troops” Report
Thanks to commenter Pete-at-home who brought this to my attention. James Gordon Meek, in the New York Daily News (7/25) reports that Army officials took steps to refute an email posted by the...
View ArticleIran Training Assassination Teams
A certain news agency has received a deliberate leak from a US military intelligence official, apparently intended to deter Iran from pursuing its nefarious plans by making a public announcement that...
View ArticleNY Post’s “Obama Tried Stalling US Troops’ Iraq Withdrawal” Story Confirmed
Original NY Post story. Washington Prowler: The Obama campaign spent more than five hours on Monday attempting to figure out the best refutation of the explosive New York Post report that quoted Iraqi...
View ArticleFamily Told Obama Not to Wear Son’s Bracelet
Newsbusters: Barack Obama played the “me too” game during the Friday debates on September 26 after Senator John McCain mentioned that he was wearing a bracelet with the name of Cpl. Matthew Stanley, a...
View ArticleNuclear Proliferation and the Left
James Lewis, at American Thinker, explains how the domestic and international left are responsible for Iran and North Korea becoming nuclear powers. The single most suicidal action by the Left has...
View ArticleObama’s Fatal Dilemma
It’s sad that we had to lose this year, but conservatives and Republicans can console themselves with Barack Obama’s unhappy prospects based upon the irreconcilable dilemma facing his presidency. If...
View ArticleCaptured al Qaeda Letter Praises Iran’s Support of Terror
Let’s see, Bush’s war policy was wrong, because sophisticated people knew that al Qaeda is a Sunni organization, and neither secular Ba’athists, like Saddam Hussein, nor Shiites, like the mullahs...
View ArticleThe Left’s Foreign Policy Ambush
Richard Perle evaluates the Bush record in foreign policy (to the limited degree that Bush was allowed by the federal bureaucracy to have a say in the matter) and attacks the left’s false narrative of...
View ArticleUnderstanding How We Won in Iraq
Shiite Iraqi policemen (and their officers) receive a solid dose of the effective kind of motivational instruction that Western soldiers have been receiving from non-commissioned officers since back...
View ArticleAmbushed on the Potomac
George W. Bush confronting the bureaucracies In the National Interest, Richard Perle describes the fatal disconnect between George W. Bush’s professed policies and the entrenched State Department and...
View ArticleRevolutionary Guards Captured in Iraq Released
“Please, oh, please, don’t build nuclear weapons and sponsor terrorist attacks against us. You can have the guys who were killing US troops with IEDs back. See? we are kneeling and grovelling.” New...
View Article“Proportionality in Modern Asymmetrical Wars”
I would give the following paper by Amichai Cohen, International Law professor at Ono Academic College, Israel, a gentlemanly C. Excerpt Armed conflicts of this type have sometimes been termed...
View ArticleLaurie Mylroie and Neocon Conspiracy Theory
Edward Jay Epstein, in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal, explains that the Anthrax spores used in postal attacks around the time of 9/11 had been weaponized by a coating of silicon greatly enhancing...
View ArticleFreedom Reduced to “New Dawn”
An exhausted US soldier David Bellavia, author of a combat memoir of the battle of Fallujah for which his platoon received a Presidential Unit Citation, House to House, served as a Staff Sergeant in...
View Article“Collateral Murder” Video Leaker Arrested
SPC Bradley Manning Back in April, Wikileaks released a video of a US Apache helicopter firing on a group of armed Iraqis in southeastern Baghdad on July 12, 2007. The video appeared in a shorter and...
View ArticleA Different Perspective
Marine resting in Iraq Veteran Marine officer Peter Somerville (who served in the Middle East) offers some perspective on the recent weather. Yesterday’s High Temps: Washington, DC: 102 degrees 29...
View ArticleWikileaks Temporarily Pauses Flow of Leaked Documents
Newsweek Declassified explains that the Times of London story (behind subscription firewall) rocked the Wikileaks team of activists back on their heels. They expect major prizes for investigative...
View Article“Spending $572B inTwo Years Stimulates an Economy, But Spending $554B Over...
On the occasion of the notional end of the War in Iraq, Randall Hoven examines the popular liberal talking point that it was the Bush deficits incurred because of the Iraq War that wrecked the...
View ArticleReviewing Obama’s End of Combat Mission in Iraq Speech
Peter Robinson listened (which I did not), and found it incoherent, grudging, and disgraceful. Sample: Incoherent: The president argued that the war had represented a worthwhile cause, asserting that...
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