Archive for the 'Iraq' Category

The Bizarro World of Obama and the Surge by Peter Kirsanow

In another sign of how political discourse has degenerated into spin and sound bite, the reigning narrative is that Obama’s trip to Iraq was a big success — and a problem for McCain — because Obama’s 16 month withdrawal timetable was vindicated by al- Maliki. Today’s Washington Post editorial notes that, in fact, neither [...]

Fred Kagan on Obama’s Iraq positions and the surge

Fred Kagan, author of the surge strategy, seems blown away with the current conversation.

Obama’s Free Ride in Middle East Coming to an End? by Matt Lewis

The reasons why he declines to be tested in open forums are becoming clear. He’s intellectually flimsy. He’s a strutting wind-up doll, spouting someone’s talking points. Appearances, and style aside he’s just another, leftist gas-bag, without substance or accomplishment.

McCain Web Ad “Obama on Iraq” The Obama Iraq Documentary

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVy5REoiDJo

Terrorists supporting Barack Obama!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwpSPiKUhB0

We’re Winning in Iraq

Our brave men and women have been beating back, and basically obliterating, Al Qaeda in Iraq and other groups that wish to see us lose. Their hard work, along with the brilliant strategies implemented by Gen. David Petraeus, have given us a chance for real victory. Our leaders must let them finish the job.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NB92Lq67sAc

Obama’s Iraq Withdrawal Plan May Prove Difficult By MARTHA RADDATZ

U.S. Commanders in Iraq Warn of Security Dangers, See Logistical Nightmare

More Proof Obama Has No Clue What He’s Talking About

Just like the other day, when Obama said he’d tell his Joint Chiefs of Staff what to do in Iraq (they strictly give advice), when Obama’s plans or policies are scrutinized, people realize he has no clue what he’s talking about.
This time, Ed Morrissey at Hot Air points out that even ABC is deconstructing Obama’s [...]

Saddam’s Nukes

We ask again — why aren’t you seeing and hearing more about this? The reason is simple: The mainstream media find it inconveniently contradicts the story they have been telling you for years.

Iraq Update

The removal of 550 metric tons of “yellowcake” - the seed material for higher-grade nuclear enrichment - was a significant step toward closing the books on Saddam’s nuclear legacy.

When Will Murtha Apologize?

Folsom’s decision means that, out of eight Marines originally charged in the events at Haditha, six won dismissals of their charges and one has been cleared at court martial.