The following is a letter from Ben, a soldier our group of conservative ladies have been in contact with for over a year. This is his last letter as his assignmnent in Afghanistan is over: So here I sit in Kyrgyzstan at Manas Air Base safely out of the war torn Afghanistan. I take pause […]
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Adam Goldman LaBonte’s family had promised him they wouldn’t talk about his work. They kept that pledge as they mourned in private after he died along with six other CIA employees and a Jordanian intelligence officer in the suicide bombing at a U.S. base in Afghanistan in late December. Even now, months after his burial,
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Iranian menace must be faced From: The Australian June 05, 2010 12:00AM Israel botched its raid but cannot yet relax its blockade FIVE days after Israel’s raid on Gaza-bound Turkish ships, two inescapable, but contradictory conclusions can be drawn. The first is that its blockade against Gaza is unsustainable. The second is that the blockade
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Updated: Fri., Jun. 4, 2010, 4:37 AM DC’s Turkish denial By RALPH PETERS Last Updated: 4:37 AM, June 4, 2010 Posted: 11:31 PM, June 3, 2010 AS the Irish-flagged “aid” ship Rachel Corrie heads for Gaza and Act Two of this made-in-Turkey crisis looms, Washington still can’t bring itself to accept that the entire script
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JUNE 2, 2010 Strategy vs. Tactics in Afghanistan By ANN MARLOWE Gen. Stanley McChrystal has embraced Hamid Karzai as part of the Obama administration’s startling about-face on the Afghan president. Until recently, the Obama team seemed to understand that Mr. Karzai was “not an adequate strategic partner,” in the well-chosen words of our ambassador (and
MAY 28, 2010 Confidential Conundrum By JOHN O. MCGINNIS There is an obvious tension between a democratic public’s need for information—its right to know—and the government’s need, at times, for operational secrecy. A broad sense of what officials are doing is at the heart of any democracy, and not only in principle: Collective wisdom in
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The Weekly Standard Sweet Home Iran The al Qaeda refuge no one wants to talk about. BY Thomas Joscelyn May 24, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 34 This past week, Matt Apuzzo and Adam Goldman of the Associated Press reported a story that deserved to make a splash but didn’t. The CIA had a highly-classified program
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Henry Lamb is an expert on US sovereignty and the UN. Obama’s New World Order By Henry Lamb Saturday, May 29, 2010 http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/23721 It should come as no surprise. During the campaign, he told us he was a “citizen of the world.” Last week, he told the cadets at West Point, and the rest of the
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MAY 24, 2010 Iran: From Hostage Crisis to the Bomb? By WARREN KOZAK We measure their rhetoric, we monitor their actions both within their borders and abroad, and we wonder: “Once they get it, would they use it?” But perhaps we are asking the wrong question when it comes to Iran’s race to get the
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Updated: Wed., May. 26, 2010, 1:06 AM Just another act of deadly treason By RALPH PETERS Last Updated: 1:06 AM, May 26, 2010 Posted: 11:41 PM, May 25, 2010 Yesterday, The New York Times published another front-page article based on a leaked classified document. This time, it was an order signed by Gen. David Petraeus
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