Month: July 2007

Winning Their Hearts and Minds

So, what exactly are our troops told to do when they mingle with the natives in Iraq? Are they supposed to treat Iraqis respectfully, pass out candy to children and needed supplies to adults, and speedily address any complaints...

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Cruising with National Review

Johann Hari did something truly brave. He went on a cruise sponsored by the National Review in order to see wingnuts in their natural habitat. From time to time, National Review – the bible of American conservatism – organises a...

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Building Up AF Strike Capabilities for Iran?

Promoted by Steven D. Building up Air Force strike capabilities for an attack on Iran? DOD is not granted funds to prepare an adventure against Iran, so just increase your Air Force and Navy capabilities in Iraq and the Persian...

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Down With That

Let’s see. The Iraqi prime minister says that we can leave his country any time we like and he’s down with that. Meanwhile, what passes for the Iraqi parliament is going on a month long vacation and Tony Snow says...

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