Category: National Security/UN

Thank a Soldier Week

Possible impending global cooling is causing "alarm," says the UK's Guardian, and it may be caused by global warming. That sounds silly, but actually makes sense. Massively oversimplified, the article refers to a phenomenon in which melting Arctic water slows ...
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The Peace Movement’s Moderate Face

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As Cindy Sheehan is once again protesting in Crawford, Texas, I thought it a good time to share some pictures that show -- as the mainstream media often does not -- the message of the anti-war protesters. These photos, of ...
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WMDs: Found ‘Em

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From Bizzy Blog on WMDs, a blog post worth repeating. Addendum: After I posted the above, I received an email from Tom at BizzyBlog saying in part: "Since you linked over, a commenter challenged me to find 'actual news' sources ...
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Law of the Sea Treaty Could Prove Dangerous to America

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As if the war in Iraq and the ever-present threat of a terrorist attack weren't enough to worry about, the Bush administration may have decided to resurrect one of the worst foreign-policy ideas to come along in decades: the Law ...
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Krauthammer on Realism, Oppression and Scowcroft

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Charles Krauthammer hits another home run with this zing on Bush 41 National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft: Realists prize stability above all, and there is nothing more stable than a ruthlessly efficient dictatorship. Which is why Scowcroft is the man ...
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Katrina Rescues: Dedicated Soldiers of the National Guard

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Joe Roche has sent another email relating the experiences of his wife, Lili, who (as a member of the DC National Guard) is part of National Guard rescue operations in Louisiana: The soldiers are showing amazing motivation and endurance. You ...
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Katrina Rescues: Scenes of New Orleans

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As I mentioned in this post, our friend Joe Roche's wife Lili, a member of the Washington, DC National Guard, is doing helicopter rescue missions in hurricane-affected areas. Joe's been sharing her reports about her experiences with friends and family ...
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Katrina Rescues: A Military Perspective

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I'm posting a letter from Joe Roche, whose wife is doing helicopter rescue missions in hurricane-affected areas, "24/7, very tired, sometimes being shot at, facing intense heat and humidity, having spartan-to-bare sleeping conditions, with sickness and disease spreading." Amy, I ...
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Cindy Sheehan’s Apologist Allies

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I see in the Washington Post that Cindy Sheehan is using the same PR agency the Nicaraguan Sandinistas used. Perhaps understandably, Fenton Communications doesn't brag about its work promoting Nicaragua's pro-Castro, anti-U.S. communist government. At least, not on its website ...
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Joe Roche: Antidote to Defeatism

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Joe Roche has a must-read article in today's Washington Times: I'm very proud to be a soldier of the U.S. Army because of the war on terror and our missions in Iraq and Afghanistan. I'm not alone either. I'm surrounded ...
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