pajamasmedia.com - 11/25/2008
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Once it was impossible to keep track of all the bloodshed. Now it's impossible to keep track of all the progress.
rossdouthat.theatlantic.com - 11/24/2008
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rossdouthat.theatlantic.com —
In a rare harmonic convergence, the Hillary-to-State news
has Daniel Larison and Michael Goldfarb arguing along similar...
lines, joining the chorus of voices who see Obama's likely national-security appointments as a blow to those who hoped for a ...
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Getting Out of Iraq
nytimes.com - 11/22/2008
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nytimes.com —
As he prepares to take office, President-elect Barack
Obama is relying on a small team of advisers...
who will lead his transition operation and help choose the members of a new Obama administration. Following is part of a series of profiles of potential ...
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The New Team - James L. Jones - Series
blackfive.net - 11/22/2008
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blackfive.net —
As I've stated elsewhere, I'm in total disagreement
here on the verbiage and use of the word...
'war'. 'Battle' would be more appropos. As Iraq, as is Afghanistan, and the US, are 'fronts' in the GWOT, we need to use 'battles' until the radical jihadists ...
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Happy Victory in Iraq Day
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The Anchoress —
... Michael Yon writes that you can’t keep up with all the good news and progress in Iraq. So, the media isn’t even going to try, I guess. They’re also not ...
Things Heard: e42v2
Stones Cry Out —
... Missing the whole, howto ’splain it to your boss part.
Debate and a man’s movement to faith.
The effect of the CAPS key.
Hmm, aliens again.
Art.
Support terror … a consequence.
On ecumenical dialog.
A book noted.
Needing roots.
Sipper.
On principles.
Well, duh!
Iraq and Pakistan.
Iraqis get the hang of voting!
The Anchoress —
... finger that showed he had voted.
“It’s my first time voting and I’m very excited,” he said, pointing to a pothole. “We want whoever wins to pave this road.”
Yeah, baby, that’s it! When you can afford to vote about potholes, you’re on your way!
Although Baghdad still need stable security to maintain its gains, most recent reports indicate that the rest of Iraq is flourishing.
This would all be such marvelous, noteworthy news, and the cable networks would ...
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Spring
mudvillegazette.com 11/21/2008 — Continuing a series begun here , in which General Petraeus was unanimously confirmed by the Senate and sent to Baghdad with instructions not to involve himself in political arguments back home.
From part one: This is the ideal; politicians ...
Bush: Ousting Saddam was right
swamppolitics.com 11/25/2008 —
by Frank James
President Bush traveled today to Ft. Campbell, Kentucky, home of the 101st Airborne.
It was a chance for Bush to visit with one of the few groups of Americans where his popularity remains relatively high, the U.S. military. ...
Winter
mudvillegazette.com 11/18/2008 — Some very predictable (and unfortunate) reactions to military victory in Iraq . Imagine the surprise so many of these people would feel if they discovered the war was won a year ago. I don't think we need to worry about that, however - most of these ...
"The Iraq war is over. We won."
wizbangblog.com 11/17/2008 — This message comes from Michael Yon who called Glen Reynolds to give him the news you probably haven't heard anywhere in the mainstream media: "THE WAR IS OVER AND WE...
Iraq Coup? Never Mind.
swampland.blogs.time.com 12/20/2008 — The New York Times reports today that the vast "conspiracy" and possible "coup attempt" that caused the arrest of 24 officials at Iraq's Ministry of Interior was just a bit of political rough-housing, Mesopotamian-style. The officials have been ...
Odierno Certain That All US Troops Will Be Out Of Iraq By 2011
huffingtonpost.com 4/13/2009 — The top general in Iraq, Ray Odierno, appeared on CNN's "State of the Nation" with John King, and sounded a very upbeat note regarding the timeline to withdraw from Iraq. King asked General Odierno "on a scale of 1 to 10, sir, how confident are you, ...
War Czar for Bush to Keep His Job
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 1/13/2009 — President-elect Barack Obama will be keeping another holdover from the Bush administration on his national security team — Lt. Gen. Douglas E. Lute, who will keep his job coordinating Iraq and Afghanistan policy out of the National Security Council, ...
Big bucks being spent in final Senate race —
CNN Political Ticker 11/25/2008
One of Georgia Democrat Jim Martin's ads bears a striking resemblance to an earlier ad by the Obama campaign.
(CNN) — It's been less than three weeks, but more than $4 million has already been spent on the airing of campaign commercials ...
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