Tag: iraq war
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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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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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February 12, 2007 12:47 PM EST --
On February 5, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Gulf Region Division’s Central District (GRD) completed a new 16-classroom girls’ high school in Northern Baghdad. In addition, the . . .
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March 26, 2007 10:29 PM EDT --
For those that know me and know my Marine son is in Iraq, plans have changed again he is not coming home now as anticipated. He is staying longer????? Do not know... Just wanted to ask those that . . .
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July 07, 2007 08:09 PM EDT --
For Birdie Jaworksi, talented writer, poet and blogger, whose vision of the Internet as a catalyst for change has inspired my inner heart; and for the Iraqi people. Every day fifty or more people are being . . .
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August 31, 2007 06:33 PM EDT --
The US presence in Iraq has made the world a much more dangerous place.
In early 2001, nearly the entire administration made statements that Iraq was NOT a threat to the US, that the sanctions were . . .
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September 29, 2007 12:33 PM EDT --
The first thing a war does is crush all the moderates.
The middle class is gone from Iraq. They are all refugees. The adults of them don't plan on returning in their . . .
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January 24, 2008 11:54 AM EST --
FALSE PRETENCES
CHARLES LEWIS and MARK READING-SMITH - The Center for Public Integrity.
(On The Center for Public Integrity site there . . .
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November 05, 2006 04:59 AM EST --
Saddam Hussein and and his two codefendants were convicted and sentenced to death by hanging.
I think Iraq will explode.
What do you think will happen over the next 3 days? Is this the October . . .
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March 23, 2007 01:22 PM EDT --
Today, the House voted on a bill that would require the withdrawl of troops from Iraq. This move was pushed by Democrats, who pushed strongly for this, and proved narrowly victorious. The vote was divided . . .
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April 05, 2007 07:21 AM EDT --
The hot button issue in the USA right now is the Democratic Party’s proposal to start withdrawing US troops from Iraq this summer and complete the withdrawal by April 2008. It’s another matter . . .
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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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April 21, 2006 08:56 PM EDT --
ANZAC Day
The bugles sound the Last Post at dawn in every city and town across Australia on 25th of April. It is always a sombre occasion, for it marks the beginning of ANZAC Day, . . .
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November 09, 2006 11:12 AM EST --
Donald Rumsfeld was staggered on November 8th, but he's not down for the count. This morning, less than 24 hours after he was fired for doing exactly what President Bush wanted him to do in Iraq, he . . .
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December 06, 2006 12:54 PM EST --
In March 2006, at the suggestion of Republican Rep. Frank Wolf, the Iraq Study Group aka The Baker Commission, was formed and "charged with delivering an independent assessment of the . . .
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March 19, 2007 03:31 PM EDT --
Four years of war. I can barely comprehend how many lives have been lost. When I was a child, one of my earliest memories is of my mother crying when she learned the Vietnam war was over. I couldn't . . .
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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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