townhall.com - 8/15/2008
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For anyone who might see still be taking a "moral equivalence" approach toward Russia and its dealings in the world (see, for example, Barack Obama's statement after the Russian invasion of Georgia), the news out of...
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MORNING READ The Bush administration's announcement of a new missile defense deal with Poland as Russia is waging war splits bloggers, who see it as appropriate or rash. John McCain's response to the Russia-Georgia situation has also gone too far for liberal bloggers. And the Republican is taking heat from singer-songwriter Jackson Browne, who doesn't want him to use one of his songs, bloggers note. With the missile defense deal, Poland will have expectations that the United States will provide security against Russian aggression, writes Hot Air's Allahpundit . Those expectations will force Democrats, the likely party in power for the next few ...
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McCain on the Russian Invasion of Georgia
weeklystandard.com 8/10/2008 — A statement by John McCain just released by his campaign:
"For many years, I have warned against Russian actions that undermine the sovereignty of its neighbors. Unfortunately, we have seen in recent days Russia demonstrate that these concerns ...
McCain Wins Russian/Georgian Conflict 3:00 A.M. Moment
redstate.com 8/11/2008 — It Took A Day For The Obama To Nuance His Position To Sound Like
McCain's
You remember Hillary's infamous 3:00 a.m. ad. Russia's invasion
of Georgia presented Senators McCain and Obama with a true 3:00
a.m. moment.
Their responses to the ...
The candidates on Georgia
politico.com 8/11/2008 — The candidates take strikingly different lines on Georgia, with McCain condemning the Russian "invasion of Georgia," as the headline of his statement read, and Obama -- like the White House -- calling for restraint from both sides.
As an ...
"Major Combat Operations Have Ended"
newshoggers.com 8/12/2008 — By BJ
Well, Russia has apparently had enough fun beating down the Georgians for now and President Medvedev is ordering an end to military operations . Despite the increasingly hysterical claims of a full-fledged invasion and take-over of Georgia, ...
That Word "Crisis" Does Not Mean What You Think It Means, Senator
washingtonmonthly.com 8/15/2008 — THAT WORD "CRISIS" DOES NOT MEAN WHAT YOU THINK IT MEANS, SENATOR.... Apparently John McCain thinks the Russian invasion of Georgia is "the first probably serious crisis internationally since the end of the Cold War." This is, pretty obviously, ...
Georgia Not On Their Mind
weeklystandard.com 8/15/2008 — An interesting nugget from today’s Rasmussen Daily Snapshot :
“Despite the Russian invasion of Georgia, daily tracking data shows no shift in voter priorities for Election 2008. Forty-one percent (41%) say economic issues are most important while ...
The Russian Invasion Kills More TV Reporters —
PoliGazette
Again the Russian and South Ossetian Troops near South Ossetia begin to fire upon innocent Turkish TV Reporters. Georgia has mostly Turkish TV Reporters filming the war because they are the closest to Georgia. It is reported that one reporter was shot and blinded. There are reports of a Journalist from Holland being killed.
There is video of Turkish TV Reporters being sho t:
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More From Georgia —
Op For
This is an all out twenty-first century invasion:
http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/04/video-russian-m.html
http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/08/georgia-under-o.html
McCain's Eastern front —
Ben Smith's Blog
Russia and Georgia stayed at the top of the news today, and the McCain campaign is touting its man's "prescience" — he's never trusted Putin or the Russians, and he, and Randy Scheunemann, were talking like they knew Thursday night's conflict would be a pretext for a wider Russian invasion before virtually any other world leader would say that publicly. (The 1999 video ...
Video: Georgians Protest Russian Invasion —
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The video creator writes :
Here, we stand together proving to the international society that Russia is THE enemy here. That Russia is bombing now, in these minutes nearly every region of Georgia. Even the ones, that are not connected to the conflict area.
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