Tag: iraq
member name: Sean Paul Kelley
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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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October 10, 2006 11:41 PM EDT --
I really, really hope this number is incorrect. 600,000 souls. Six-hundred thousand lives snuffed out. And why? Ignorance? Pride? Hubris? I'm speechless.
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August 30, 2006 11:43 PM EDT --
What Keith Olbermann did tonight took true courage. Not the faux, pseudo-decisive "stick-to-my-guns" variety of our failing President, but the very real courage of someone who took a chance, . . .
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September 14, 2006 06:08 PM EDT --
Here is all the evidence anyone will ever need to indict this president for failure, massive, unredeemable failure. His mindset is clear. Let no fact, no reality, no reason, no event intrude on his version . . .
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October 05, 2006 05:31 PM EDT --
part of my continuing review of Bob Woodward's new book, "State of Denial."
Regarding the July 10, 2001 meeting between Rice, Black and Tenet, there is one little nugget about that from . . .
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October 06, 2006 01:00 AM EDT --
You can watch the videos here and here.
Here's the transcript:
Yesterday at a fundraiser for an Arizona Congressman, Mr. Bush claimed, quote, "177 of the opposition party said 'You know, . . .
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January 26, 2007 08:14 PM EST --
TPM has this post and this post on the 'Decision Maker.'
Who knew he was taking grammar lessons? And this post at Corrente is a gem.
Meanwhile, here and here are the news articles on Bush's . . .
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August 28, 2006 05:42 PM EDT --
Now this is smart politics:
Meanwhile, the Wall Street Journal on Friday reported that Hill Democrats may try to hold a no-confidence vote on Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld during consideration of . . .
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August 28, 2006 05:31 PM EDT --
Senator John McCain evidently visited the Caucasus today, the Republic of Georgia to be precise. As Stratfor reports:
U.S. Sen. John McCain visited a new Georgian military base at Senaki, Georgia, on . . .
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September 17, 2006 01:17 AM EDT --
With apologies to Jar-Jar Binks, but, "it's ouch time" for Republicans. Sounds to me like Joe Scarborough just began the first battle of a Republican civil war. As advice goes, it's . . .
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October 05, 2006 11:30 AM EDT --
From the Department of Homeland Security, Port Security webpage:
[I]f you have information concerning possible terrorist use of shipping containers to smuggle weapons or other items, you may be entitled . . .
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November 27, 2006 05:34 PM EST --
Here are two (here and here) recent Iran items worth discussing.
First, Maziar Bahari writes for the Washington Post's 'Post Global' blog. Aside from a few grammatical errors his post implies . . .
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August 30, 2006 07:00 PM EDT --
For a nation at war the Israelis sure seem to criticize their leaders alot.
Aren't they supposed to just shut-up and do what Olmert says, like we're supposed to do here? Wasn't that what . . .
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September 18, 2006 08:03 PM EDT --
You know, it's one thing to read about our pending Iranian war plans in the pages of the New Yorker written by Sy Hersh. If you find them there, like we did several months ago, there is usually some . . .
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September 29, 2006 03:08 PM EDT --
About a week and a half ago I wrote a post entitled, "Support The Troops Means More Than A Yellow Magnet On Your SUV," which received a host of indignant replies. The truth usually does that. . . .
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October 02, 2006 12:22 AM EDT --
From Bob Woodward's new book:
The biggest question mark was Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld:
By Bob Woodward
After President Bush won reelection in 2004, White House Chief of Staff Andrew . . .
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October 04, 2006 03:27 PM EDT --
The Twin Cities Star Tribune is reporting that Colin Powell has apparently broken with the Bush Administration on redeploymentm from Iraq:
In Iraq, "staying the course isn't good enough because . . .
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October 04, 2006 09:37 PM EDT --
Why Not Let Them Hate Us, as long as They Fear Us?
A Speech to the United States Information Agency Alumni Association On October 4, 2006 in Washington, DC by Chas W. Freeman, Jr. Ambassador (USFS, Ret.) . . .
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December 03, 2006 12:56 AM EST --
Senior intelligence officer at CENTCOM Brig Gen. John Custer (yeah, I know, not the most auspicious surname in the world) had some very interesting things to say about those dastardly, evil, vile Iranians . . .
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December 10, 2006 12:54 AM EST --
Al Qaeda is primarily 'Shi'a' says Silvestre Reyes, incoming intel chairman.
I knew Reyes was a bad choice, but good God, not that bad. Al Qaeda Shi'a? What effing planet is he on?
This . . .
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