LA Times Writes Positive Article on Iraq!?!
by
SR
Posted May 26th, 2008 at 6:32 am
The staff writers at the LA Times must be bored. Check out the story direct from their site...
The military says crackdowns by the Iraqi government are working, and that the number of attacks has dropped to about 300 a week from 1,600 in June.
By Alexandra Zavis, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
May 26, 2008
BAGHDAD -- The U.S. military said Sunday that the number of attacks by militants in the last week dropped to a level not seen in Iraq since March 2004.
About 300 violent incidents were...
If I Were President…
by
Sactodan
Posted December 9th, 2007 at 5:35 am
If I were President I would restore the role of the Federal Government to it's original roles:
1. Defend the Country
2. Protect and Regulate the Borders
3. Regulate and mediate interstate commerce.
The jettisoning of massive amounts of welfare and special interest spending would be used to:
1. Eliminate deficit spending
2. Pay off the national debt
3. Restore the Social Security Funds spent by congress
4. Rebuild Nationally owned infrastructure
5. Reduce and simplify taxes
6. Encourage extrem...
Pelosi Vote To Touch Off New Cycle Of Iraq Violence
by
Sactodan
Posted October 17th, 2007 at 7:46 am
The bombing of the al-Askari Mosque by Al Queda in Iraq touched off violence and retribution between Sunni and Shiite Muslims that neary escalated into a full blown civil war.
That action in unstable Iraq seriously jeapordized America's ability to contain violence, which has only now shown a measurable drop since the Surge has shown success.
A new threat has emerged that has the potential to set the clock back once again. This time it is being perpetrated by non other than the Speaker Of the H...
Bush on Troop Withdrawals: “Return on success”- Dems Say No
by
Sactodan
Posted September 14th, 2007 at 8:09 am
Citing recent success with the surge, President Bush said last night in a speech to the nation that he would start withdrawing troops from Iraq soon and be back to pre-surge levels by July 2008. "The principle guiding my decisions on troop levels in Iraq is: return on success," the president said, trying to summon the nation's resolve once again to help Iraq "defeat those who threaten its future and also threaten ours." source FoxNews.comFresh from calling General Petraus a liar, Democrats say t...
Bin Laden Echoes Democrat Themes
by
Sactodan
Posted September 13th, 2007 at 6:13 am
Is it an accident that the recent Bin Laden tapes seem to echo many Democrat Party themes?
Here is an excerpt of a blog post by Christopher G. Adamo on the California Conservative that points out some interesting similarities.
In light of Osama Bin Laden’s videotaped message to the West (Or was it a press release from DNC Chairman Howard Dean?), one might be given to muse that liberal abhorrence for the President’s surveillance of incoming phone calls from known terrorists might ultimately s...
