The Liberal OC has received an unconfirmed report claiming that because of this incident, the Secret Service has decided that reporters attending future Bush press conferences will be required to surrender their shoes before entering the room. Aides to the…
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Obama’s Statement on Iraq Withdrawl Timetable
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
It looks increasingly likely that the US Government and Iraq have reached an agreement on a timetable for withdrawl of US forces. For those looking at this agreement as proof the surge worked, the surge was supposed to have been…
Won’t Be Neoconned Again
by Andrew Davey • • Comments Off
(Proudly cross-posted at Clintonistas for Obama) I noticed something today. I noticed that something very interesting happened on this day seven years ago. Think Progress reminded me about it. Today marks seven years since the day President Bush received a…
Support the Troops?
by Bill Spaulding • • 1 Comment
Ever since the invasion of Iraq we’ve seen a bumper crop of those yellow ribbon magnets slapped on cars. You know the ones; they say “Support Our Troops.” I still haven’t figured out whether they are a proud proclamation or…
A New Strategy for a New World
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
Barack Obama delivered a major speech on national security and the war in Iraq Tuesday morning. He laid out his strategy for using all of the elements of American power to keep us safe, prosperous, and free. I am running for…
Bush Administration DID LIE us into Iraq
by Chris Prevatt • • 10 Comments
The Red County/OC Blog feed headline “Bush Never Lied To Us About Iraq” caught my eye this afternoon. I had to click through to see what drug Jubal/Matt Cunningham was on. Prominent Democrats and their apologists have claimed ad nauseum that…
The Army We Have…
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
Two sobering investigative reports in the nation’s leading newsweeklies this week. Time Magazine reports our soldiers in Iraq have turned to anti-depressents to help their cope with this war without end. Newsweek reports soliders faced with the prospect of returning…
