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Afghanistan reminiscent of Vietnam, two veterans say
Stupidica —
Authority: 177
In his speech at West Point Tuesday, President Obama rejected the notion that his plan for further involvement in Afghanistan has any parallel to the Vietnam conflict. But parallels abound for two New Paltz Vietnam vets; a third Vietnam vet says he sees parallels to the Iraq war. New Paltz native Larry Winters joined ...7 hours ago -
AfPak: The Counter-Intutive Strategy
One Utah —
Authority: 475
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*From The Frontlines Of The Anti-Afghan War Struggle- On The Slogan- “Down With The Obama Government”- A Commentary
AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY —
Authority: 147
Click on the title to link to the Karl Liebknecht Internet Archives copy of his protest against the granting of war credits to the German government DURING World War I. Markin comment on this link: This is the time for radicals and other anti-war activists to review the work of Karl Liebknecht, the great German ...14 hours ago -
Cameron announces his support over US troop surge
Net News Daily —
Authority: 427
David Cameron, the leader of the Conservative Party, today gave his support to the troop surge that US President Barack Obama announced last week. Mr Cameron has said that he believes the troop surge is the “last best chance of success” and backed the Government strategy, however believes that it should be ...14 hours ago -
Goosebump Perfection from Basra
The Pink Flamingo —
Authority: 483
The Pink Flamingo bleeds tartan, with more than just a wee bit o Scottish blood runin through the veins. When I hear bagpipes that Scottish soul always wins out, and I do nothing but bawl. It is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]14 hours ago -
Erik Prince, Blackwater, CIA, and the law
Later On —
Authority: 159
Several commentators believe that Prince, in the Vanity Fair article , is setting up a graymail defense. Check these out: Scahill: Prince Is Conducting Graymail – Marcy Wheeler Erik Prince’s Brushback Pitch – Spencer Ackerman15 hours ago -
Surge comparisons
PrairiePundit —
Authority: 541
NY Times: President Obama strongly opposed President George W. Bush ’s surge in Iraq during his presidential campaign, and even now he has never publicly acknowledged that it was largely successful. But in the White House Situation Room a little more than a month ago, he told his aides, “It turned out ...21 hours ago -
Tony Blair lied about Iraq says Bob Ainsworth
A View from Middle England by Arden Forester —
Authority: 130
Bob Ainsworth knows whats what. Stick a pin in him and he warbles about almost anything. Hes got two chips on his shoulder (a bit like John Prescott) which are that he came from humble beginnings and that he thinks people take him for a fool. Well, I for one dont knock him for either. Good on him getting to be Defence ...1 day ago -
Weekly remarks: Obama sees less job loss, Carly Fiorina worries over feds shaping womens healthcare
Top of the Ticket —
Authority: 817
Weekly remarks by President Obama, as provided by the White House Every month since January, when I became your President, I’ve spoken to you about the periodic reports of the Labor Department on the number of jobs created or lost during the previous month; numbers that tell a story about how America’s economy ...1 day ago -
Bob Ainsworth - “Tony Blair lied to us"!”
Cllr. Martyn Findley (BNP) —
Authority: 128
Tom Gower, British National Party official and Coventry North East prospective parliamentary candidate, extracted this shock statement of truth from Mr Ainsworth MP at a public meeting at Aldermoor Farm Primary School in Coventry last night: - Tony Blair Lied Over Iraq, says Labour’s Defence Minister Bob ...1 day ago -
Afghanistan
After the American Century —
Authority: 110
After the American Century Imagine you are Obamas inner circle. You have inherited Bushs foreign policy, including the two wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. What do you do? Pulling out immediately would invite the Taliban and Al Qaeda back into the country, and it would also expose the new president to fierce criticism ...1 day ago -
Editorial: Photos and Freedom
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 902
By resisting the release of pictures of soldiers abusing prisoners during the Bush years, President Obama achieved a legal victory, but not one to be proud of.1 day ago -
G.I.’s Learning to Stand Down as Iraqis Step In
NewsHunter.org —
Authority: 161
American soldiers’ role in urban areas has changed, meaning they now must let local forces handle security, even if imperfectly.1 day ago -
News Analysis: Similarities to Iraq Surge Plan Mask Risks in Afghanistan
NewsHunter.org —
Authority: 161
President Obama is heading into his new strategy with warnings that many of the conditions that made the Iraq surge work do not exist in Afghanistan, but some similarities do exist.1 day ago -
News Analysis: Similarities to Iraq Surge Plan Mask Risks in Afghanistan
NYT > Global Home —
Authority: 155
President Obama is heading into his new strategy with warnings that many of the conditions that made the Iraq surge work do not exist in Afghanistan, but some similarities do exist.1 day ago -
G.I.’s Learning to Stand Down as Iraqis Step In
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 902
American soldiers’ role in urban areas has changed, meaning they now must let local forces handle security, even if imperfectly.1 day ago -
Names of the Dead
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 902
The Department of Defense has identified 4,358 American service members who have died since the start of the Iraq war and 921 who have died as a part of the Afghan war and related operations.1 day ago -
U.S. says no to Arctic fishing
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 135
(Reporting by Yereth Rosen in Alaska) There is currently no commercial fishing conducted in U.S. Arctic waters, and now there won’t be: a formal ban on commercial seafood harvests in U.S. waters north of the Bering Strait went into effect on Thursday. Environmentalists and fishery managers applauded the move as a ...1 day ago -
UK sent large force to Iraq raise standing with US, Chilcot inquiry hears
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 988
Former deputy chief of the defence staff says major military role meant Britain was able to show it was a serious player Britain committed a large land force to the invasion of Iraq in an attempt to buy influence with the United States, the official inquiry into the war has been told. Lieutenant General Sir Anthony ...1 day ago -
People with guide dogs have been denied flights and a hamburger
Gadling —
Authority: 698
Filed under: Business , Blogs , Stories , United States , Australia , Airlines , News , Travel Health Guide dogs are nothing new. Most commonly known for helping people who are blind navigate the world around them, they are gaining use in helping people with other types of disabilities. Also called service ...1 day ago

