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Gitmo Detainee Files Emergency Motion

Posted in General on July 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Asks U.S. Court of Appeals in D.C. to let him stay at Gitmo. He’s afraid the Algerians will torture him and the Islamist terrorists will kill him. Uhhhh… Oh, nevermind. (h/t Jawa)
11:53:36 pm EST

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Cyber-Jihad Denied

Posted in Afghanistan, GWOT on July 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

The Jawa Report and its readers got U.S. service providers to shut down the official Taliban web site! I just love it when they do that.
11:31:42 pm EST

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When Winning Is Not An Option

Posted in Iraq, Politics on July 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

No doubt you’ve heard of the New York Times Opinion article published yesterday, titled “A War We Just Might Win“, written by Michael E. O’Hanlon and Kenneth M. Pollack. It’s caused quite a stir, and the left is throwing a collective hissy fit. Hot Air has a video of Michael O’Hanlon’s interview on Fox News [...]

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Major Scott Southworth

Posted in Army, Iraq, Military on July 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

I first read about Captain Scott Southworth in September, 2005 as part of Blackfive’s “Someone You Should Know” series. It’s a wonderful story.
Remember the story where members of the 82nd Airborne rescued children from a Baghdad orphanage last month? Today, via Hot Air, I ran across this story at America’s North Shore [...]

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Bread and a Circus, Part I of II

Posted in Iraq on July 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

There’s a new Michael Yon dispatch today with a ton of pictures and a corresponding video at YouTube.
10:05:14 am EST

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Kryptonite Words

Posted in Politics on July 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Liberals used to be the ones who argued that
sending U.S. troops abroad was a small price
to pay to stop genocide; now they argue that
genocide is a small price to pay to bring U.S.
troops home.
Jonah Goldberg’s words “… are like kryptonite to liberals.”
5:54:54 pm EST

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Why are we so scared of offending Muslims?

Posted in GWOT on July 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Christopher Hitchens on God-Fearing People:
This has to stop, and it has to stop right now. There can be no concession to sharia in the United States. When will we see someone detained, or even cautioned, for advocating the burning of books in the name of God? If the police are honestly interested in this sort [...]

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Tango Bait?

Posted in Iraq on July 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Michael Totten with the 82nd Airborne on a Baghdad Raid Night.
11:23:03 am EST

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Congratulations Iraq!

Posted in Iraq on July 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Iraq 1 – 0 Saudi Arabia
Iraq’s Younis Khalef kisses the trophy after winning the Asia Cup

DitaAlangkara/AP
3:40:45 pm EST

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Sheikh Delays Plane (update)

Posted in General on July 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

This is too good to update with my original post. Wouldn’t want anyone to miss this report at the Daily Mail.
Furious passengers whistled and clapped as the row intensified before the captain eventually ordered the women to be escorted off the plane.
3:03:10 pm EST

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