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Wavering Warner’s Legacy of Doom
The rumor mill has it that Senator John Warner will most likely soon be retiring (see here and here). If he does retire, what will be his legacy? After thirty years as a senator, will his advocacy of cutting and … Continue reading
Posted in Iraq
THE PRESIDENT’S SPEECH BEFORE THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS
Although he is no longer running for office, just as some presidential candidates have already done, President George W. Bush made a speech before the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The candidates came to advocate the policies they want to implement; … Continue reading
Posted in Iraq
ANOTHER IRAQ CONFESSION
Vivian J. Paige and Waldo Jaquith have made confessions (here and here). Jaquith confesses, and, in admiring agreement, Paige admits the same ignorance. I think these confessions are fine. In fact, I think a little more humility would be even … Continue reading
Posted in Iraq
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THE CONTEMPTIBLE THEME
Here is the contemptible theme, “Fatigue cripples US army in Iraq“. If you are in the army, you are not allowed to sleep anywhere there might be a camera. Unfortunately, nobody told Lieutenant Clay Hanna.
Posted in Iraq
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SLOW, HARD WORK, BUT WAR SOMETIMES IS THE ONLY SOLUTION
As usual, the Washington Post has a story about a Congress person out to prove we are failing in Iraq (here). “I think we’re now being prepped for kind of a rosy report” in September on the war’s progress, the … Continue reading
HOW THE POLITICS OF HATE LEADS TO STUPIDITY
When someone disagrees with us, there is a natural tendency to assume the worse about them. Since anger and hatred get in the way of rational thought, this is something we each must guard against. However, some folks do not … Continue reading
Posted in Iraq, Republican Party
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Well What Do You Know? People Still Want to Win
It ain’t over ’til it’s over. Yogi Berra US baseball player, coach, & manager (1925 – ) SWAC Girl covers a WIN THE WAR rally (here). Beats a let’s LOSE THE WAR rally every time its tried.
Senator Harry Reid Goes to War
Henry Payne’s work can be found here.
Posted in Iraq, political cartoons
