Tag: war on terror
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November 13, 2008 07:10 AM EST --
A lot of Americans think we are innocent victims of terrorism that has occurred because, according to our president: “they hate our freedom.” Well, “they” don’t hate our freedom, they hate our policies. . . .
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December 02, 2007 09:52 AM EST --
The Bush administration intends to slash counterterrorism funding for police, firefighters and rescue departments across the country by more than half next year, according to budget documents obtained . . .
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April 03, 2007 09:05 AM EDT --
Another compelling story to show how the US seeks to keep people around the world under its heel. I am so ashamed at the way we treat other people.
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June 26, 2008 06:57 PM EDT --
In 1911 the US Miitary faced crazed Islamic Terrorists that rushed to their death to become Martyrs. General John "Black Jack" Pershing had an answer. His men captured twenty of the terrorists . . .
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July 25, 2006 06:44 PM EDT --
Interesting...
Half of Americans now say Iraq had weapons of mass destruction when the United States invaded the country in 2003 -- up from 36 percent last year, a Harris poll finds. Pollsters deemed . . .
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August 25, 2006 09:43 AM EDT --
If the US picks a side, say with the Shi'a and supplies them with the necessary weapons, then Iran would be out of the picture for sure. After which the US and the Shi'a in Iraq will quiet the . . .
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September 05, 2006 05:25 PM EDT --
Even as some are saying that we should declare victory in the war on terror, the President reminds us all of the danger that still exists and why it is important to continue taking the fight to the enemy: . . .
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September 11, 2006 10:26 AM EDT --
You're going to be reading and watching a lot of remembrances of 9/11 today. Some will be horrifying, some will be bittersweet. All be tinged with the sort of melancholy you expect from citizens grieving . . .
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October 27, 2006 02:18 PM EDT --
The article below was authored by Henry Mark Holzer, a Korean war veteran serving with Army Intelligence. He subsequently spent 47 years as a lawyer practicing constitutional and . . .
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November 29, 2006 01:45 PM EST --
Many critics of the war in Iraq are fond of saying that it has nothing to do with fighting terrorism. Their answers to questions about what the war is really about, if not terrorism, are varied. . . .
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September 05, 2006 03:31 PM EDT --
I couldn't disagree more with this line of thinking...
...as we approach the five-year anniversary of Sept. 11, it's worth noting that we haven't see another attack of anywhere near he same . . .
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July 21, 2006 04:02 PM EDT --
This "article" started out as a response to a question/comment on a different thread of mine. It got way too long to be a "comment" so I'm publishing it separately here. . . .
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September 12, 2006 10:47 AM EDT --
A week ago I posted on an opinion column which put forth the idea that we should "declare victory" in the war on terror. Yesterday political science professor John Mueller posted similar thoughts . . .
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January 25, 2007 05:31 PM EST --
"Bombs explode in the early morning. 100+ children lie around the entrance to their school, ripped and torn to pieces. Many of them are unrecognizable. But I know that coat and that lunch box. There . . .
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August 07, 2007 09:27 PM EDT --
Do not let the anti-war crowd fool you - we are winning in Iraq. Nothing done by humans is ever perfect, but we are not in the doom and gloom, woe are we scenario so many liberals, Democrats . . .
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November 09, 2007 10:18 PM EST --
Why does everyone start out a criticism of the war or the government with "I support the troops" or "I love America"? It implies that it you are critical then you must not support . . .
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November 29, 2007 09:52 AM EST --
"The 'war on terror' is not everybody's language, nor for that matter is 'globalization', says 1998 Nobel Prize economics laureate Amartya Sen. Nor is anyone right to . . .
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October 02, 2006 01:00 PM EDT --
This past week has been a doozy when it comes to our perceptions of the War in Iraq. The National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) was leaked to the press, describing the War in Iraq as causing an increase . . .
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April 08, 2006 12:47 PM EDT --
The AFP has gotten wind of an upcoming article in the New Yorker exposing the Bush administration's plan to use extensive bombing, particularly nuclear bunker busters, against Iran.
Participants in . . .
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July 17, 2006 12:54 PM EDT --
American Forces Press Service reports Taliban extremists attacked Afghan and coalition security forces with machine-gun fire from inside a hospital, which the terrorists were using for cover:
Despite . . .
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