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The Sweetest Woman on the Planet Goes to Baghdad

We've been receiving some e-mails from family members of soldiers serving in the 1st Armored Division, sharing news. Some of you might appreciate a visit to the CPT Patti: The Sweetest Woman on the Planet Goes to Baghdad blog, written ...
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“It’s Mentioned by Nearly Every Soldier That I Have Met…”

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Joe Roche's sister, Gita, saw the letter I wrote to Kirby Wilbur of KVI Radio, thanking him and his listeners for their notes of support and care packages for the troops, and mentioning the interactions between GIs and Iraqi kids ...
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Where’s Gorelick’s Apology?

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Husband David asks: If apologies are so important, where's Jamie Gorelick's apology? On the whole, we'd rather hunt for terrorists than apologists. Richard Clarke's apology was theater. Theater doesn't save lives. Former Navy Secretary John Lehman, a member of the ...
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Kyoto Protocol is a “Death Treaty,” Says Russian Official

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Andrei Illiaronov, an influential Russian economist close to Russian President Vladimir Putin, has come under fire for saying: "'The Kyoto Protocol is a death treaty, no matter how strange this seems, because its main purpose is to stifle economic growth ...
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Can a 9/11 Commission Reality Show Be Far Off?

Ed at Captain's Quarters blog has an excellent analysis today about the amount of time 9/11 Commission members have spent on talk shows. Ed's entire analysis is worth reading, but here's a teaser: What we see now with 9/11 commissioners ...
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Shelby Steele: Marriage is More Than Love and Fulfillment

Shelby Steele has a piece in The New Republic Online on gay marriage. It is part of a larger public conversation with Andrew Sullivan and is worth reading. Two sentences in particular: "Marriage brings 'stability' to love by humbling it, ...
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But, Mostly, He Talked About the Children

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I want to share a letter I sent earlier this evening to Kirby Wilbur, a host on KVI in Seattle. Thanks to Kirby's effort to spread the word about the need for care packages and notes of support for troops ...
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1st Armored Division Told Staying Put

A brief AP story explaining why Joe Roche's division isn't coming home as scheduled ...
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Thanks to all the Kirbys

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KVI Seattle talk show host Kirby Wilbur is one of many helping pass the word about the importance of care packages for our soldiers in Iraq who have had their deployments extended through summer 2004 (and other military personnel serving ...
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Public Transport Disincentives

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Thoughts from David Almasi: In the Washington, D.C. area, they are contemplating raising the rates for public transportation yet again. Actually, you can consider them raised since the hearing process and deliberations are merely a formality. It's telling that, when ...
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