Category Archives: Iraq - Page 2

Based on assurances that Obama would honor the agreement, Pact Signed For Full Troop Withdrawl By 2012..Obama To 60 Minutes: As soon as I take office, I will begin immediate withdrawl

Posted by on 11/17/2008 5 comments

ThIs was Saturday: Noting that Iraq had received assurances that President-elect Barack Obama would honor the agreement, al-Dabbagh said each side would have the right to repeal it after giving a year’s notice. This was Sunday: Obama – who yesterday …

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The Dumbing Down Of America One Classroom At A Time

Posted by on 11/6/2008 6 comments

Via BelchSpeak Diantha Harris: It’s a senseless war! [Stares at Kathy.] And by the way, Kathy, the person that you’re picking for president said [Harris shakes her head] that our troops could stay in Iraq for another hundred years if …

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Why He Served: Army Specialist Stephen Fortunato. R.I.P.

Posted by on 10/18/2008 2 comments

Everyone: Please read this, and spread it far and wide. (H/T MM) The following is a blog entry written on Aug. 30, 2008, by Army Specialist Stephen Fortunato, who was killed Tuesday in Afghanistan when the vehicle he was riding …

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New Ad: MAFPAC ad hits Obama on Iraq interference

Posted by on 9/17/2008 4 comments

H/T to Ed

CONFIRMED BY OBAMA CAMPAIGN….On Obama:tried in private to persuade Iraqi leaders to delay an agreement on a draw-down of the American military presence. Wanted It To Be After The Election!!!

Posted by on 9/16/2008 7 comments

UPDATE:Obama responded by essentially confirming Taheri’s account: In the New York Post, conservative Iranian-born columnist Amir Taheri quoted Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari as saying the Democrat made the demand when he visited Baghdad in July, while publicly demanding an …

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Because I Must: Democrats Haven’t Really Budged From Their Position Of 1864

Posted by on 9/4/2008 4 comments

Originally posted on April 20,2007 From Best Of The Web “I believe . . . that this war is lost, and this surge is not accomplishing anything, as is shown by the extreme violence in Iraq this week.”–Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid, …

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Today, Anbar is no longer lost to al Qaeda – it is al Qaeda that lost Anbar.

Posted by on 9/1/2008 4 comments

Here’s how President Bush described the development of the  security in Anbar Province being  transferred to Iraqi civilian authorities: Today in Iraq, responsibility for security in Anbar Province was transferred to Iraqi civilian authorities. Iraqi forces will now take the …

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A Democratic Night In Review: A Drunk, A Bitter Half, Race Baiting, Abortion And Higher Taxes

Posted by on 8/25/2008 12 comments

This is what you need to know: Sen. Edward M. Kennedy summoned fellow Democrats to rally behind Barack Obama‘s pioneering quest for the White House Monday night in an emotional opening to a party convention struggling for unity essential in …

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Add George Clooney As Adviser Number 301 To Barack Obama

Posted by on 8/12/2008 5 comments

I can see him giving him advice on public speaking, but Middle East Policy?  Oh, wait, didn’t he make a movie?  Nevermind, that more than qualifies him!  Carry on: Sources say the actor has tried to hide the pair’s friendship …

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Patriot Golf Day For The Children: The Folds of Honor Foundation

Posted by on 8/7/2008 2 comments

Today, I am asking all of my friends at Linkfest Haven DeLuxe,to help me spread the word about the The Folds of Honor Foundation. Although I don’t share much of my personal life with you,  I felt that this is …

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WaPo: Top al-Qaeda Leaders In Iraq Going To Afghanistan Via Iran

Posted by on 7/31/2008 Comments Off

Hmmm

Better Late Than Never: NYT wonders why Obama didn’t leave his aides behind and visit those wounded troops alone

Posted by on 7/29/2008 Comments Off

Gooooood question.

“He looked like a man in a hurry,” a source close to Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said last week. “He was not interested in what we had to say.”

Posted by on 7/29/2008 Comments Off

Say it ain’t so!  What else? “He gave us the impression that the last thing he wanted was for Iraq to look anything like a success for the United States,” a senior Iraqi official told me. “As far as he …

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Jon Voight: My concerns for America… Obama sowing socialist seeds in young people

Posted by on 7/28/2008 10 comments

This is so very true: We, as parents, are well aware of the importance of our teachers who teach and program our children. We also know how important it is for our children to play with good-thinking children growing up. …

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Captain Bullshit is impervious to bullets

Posted by on 7/21/2008 2 comments

Q: How Come Obama’s Walking Around an Iraqi Airfield Without Body Armor? Answer: Because he’s just that cool and bad-ass, and you can’t hurt steel.