Obama’s doing the only thing possible at this point in Afghanistan. I particularly appreciated his inclusion of Pakistan in the equation. Rush Limbaugh said he was going to blame Cheney and Bush for everything. I didn’t hear him doing that, unless saying that we had it won in Afghanistan, then we forgot about them for […]
[I know it’s irrational, but I keep thinking if I post pieces of Kerry’s Senate Report enough times, all of America will read it and rise up in unison and do something] We’re Going to Lose Our Prey In his memoir, At the Center of the Storm, former CIA Director Tenet said it was evident […]
Dick Cheney slams President Obama for projecting ‘weakness’ Politico By MIKE ALLEN & JIM VANDEHEI 12/1/09 “Every time he delays, defers, debates, changes his position, it begins to raise questions: Is the commander in chief really behind what they’ve been asked to do?” During the interview, Cheney laced his concerns with a broader critique of […]
Iraq inquiry: Tony Blair asked for war plans to be prepared in June 2002 Daily Telegraph, UK By Gordon Rayner 30 Nov 2009 Sir David said the former prime minister asked defence chiefs to prepare a list of options for military support of a US-led invasion after being told President Bush had set up a […]
[from TORA BORA REVISITED:] The decision not to deploy American forces to go after bin Laden or block his escape was made by Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and his top commander, Gen. Tommy Franks, the architects of the unconventional Afghan battle plan known as Operation Enduring Freedom. Rumsfeld said at the time that he […]