Tag: iraq
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November 07, 2009 07:54 PM EST --
President Obama's Deep Love Of Peace?
By William Blum
"It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets." — . . .
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July 08, 2008 01:10 PM EDT --
Iraq's national security adviser said Tuesday his country will not accept any security deal with the United States unless it contains specific dates for the withdrawal of U.S.-led forces.
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May 22, 2008 11:59 AM EDT --
It was a shocking story on the PBS Jim Lehrer News Hour show last night. Soldiers who have served in Iraq have testified to some members of Congress that innocent Iraqi civilians are being . . .
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April 20, 2008 10:34 PM EDT --
As an issue that affects so many of our loved ones at home and abroad and also affects many Iraqis, I have to ask, why do you think that we are in Iraq?
Also, how long should we stay there?
Is the . . .
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October 15, 2007 09:14 AM EDT --
Sometimes we get "hero stories" - and often with the response, "Why didn't the liberal media tell that nice story? See? There's nice stories coming out of Iraq!" . . .
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October 21, 2007 05:52 PM EDT --
Most the "U.S." troops in Iraq are Blackwater mercenaries. They don't get counted.
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The mercenaries that the U.S. sends to Iraq make tons more money . . .
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May 20, 2007 11:24 AM EDT --
Is President Carter the only high level politician or ex-politician who tells it like it is?
He has been a constant and lonely voice reminding us of the plight of the Palestinians under the restrictive . . .
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December 19, 2007 10:05 AM EST --
At least 40 women have been killed this year in the southern Iraqi city of Basra because of how they dressed. Their tortured and mutilated bodies were found in the garbage with . . .
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July 14, 2006 05:23 PM EDT --
©This article copyright Sean-Paul Kelley
Since the war started we've been repeatedly told that we're building Iraqi schools, healthcare centers, and my personal favorite: turning the electricity . . .
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February 17, 2007 01:30 PM EST --
And it will be darned near impossible for anything to beat this - today or any other day:
(highlighting of lines that made me cheer - by Sandy)
Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman . . .
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February 19, 2007 07:06 PM EST --
( By the way, this is a 20mm WWII anti-tank rifle)
The Pentagon announced TODAY the formation of a new 500-man elite fighting unit called the United States Redneck Special Forces (USRSF) . . .
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March 09, 2008 12:47 PM EDT --
U.S. troops in Iraq fell sick at bases using "unmonitored and unsafe" water supplied by the military and Halliburton a Pentagon's internal watchdog reported.
A report obtained . . .
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September 10, 2006 01:12 AM EDT --
I sure everybody agrees that the iraq war is a tragedy, wheather you agree with the war or not. However, in my opinion, the biggest tragedy is that the insurgency could easily have . . .
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August 09, 2006 01:48 AM EDT --
1. The Bush Administration has spent more than $140 billion on a war of choice in Iraq.
Source: American Progress
2. The Bush Administration sent troops into battle without adequate body armor or armored . . .
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December 14, 2008 04:16 PM EST --
President Bush was greeted at a press conference in Iraq by two flying size ten shoes. Throwing shoes in Iraq is a sign of contempt.
See the video: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/14/iraq/main4667669.shtml?tag=topStories;secondStory . . .
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December 15, 2008 08:38 AM EST --
I admit that I'm not a huge fan of President Bush, but I was very uncomfortable watching this video and I'm glad he was not hurt. What is your opinion? Should George Bush just . . .
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July 02, 2007 06:58 PM EDT --
Travis W. Atkins, 31, Army Staff Sergeant, Jun 01, 2007
Juan F. Campos, 27, Army Staff Sergeant, Jun 01, 2007
Bruce E. Horner, 43, Army Sergeant, Jun 01, 2007
Romel Catalan, 21, Army Specialist, . . .
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October 03, 2007 12:15 PM EDT --
According to the World Health Organization , 14 people have died of cholera in Iraq in the past six weeks. More than 2,200 cases have been reported in Kirkuk since mid-August and cases of the disease . . .
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March 18, 2009 09:37 PM EDT --
I read the following quote in my Newsweek today, and I damn near spit out my coffee, and fell out of my chair.
If we give the money to the widows, they will spend it unwisely because they are uneducated, . . .
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November 05, 2009 11:33 AM EST --
T.Walter Herbert has written a slim book that gives well-researched and supported explanations of how the United States could have become embroiled in the morass of Iraq and discarded its own values in . . .
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