Tag: war
member name: Karl Leuba
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May 06, 2007 02:18 AM EDT --
The true test of wisdom, I am told, is knowing that you do not know. By that test, I have just become more wise, and a sadder but wiser man. But I am also renewed.
I’m an old . . . more
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September 16, 2007 10:45 PM EDT --
A few Days ago Wolf Blitzer asked John Boehner, the leader of the GOP in the House, a a question about the cost of the war in Iraq. "The loss in blood, the Americans who are killed every . . . more
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May 09, 2008 11:44 AM EDT --
Lieutenant Ehren Watada is still in the Army, Still a Lieutenant, and still at risk of years in prison. Based on his conviction that the war in Iraq is illegal, he refused to be deployed there, This . . . more
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January 15, 2008 10:12 AM EST --
Two veterans, evicted from Veterans Administration Housing have taken their own lives over the past few weeks. The men were housed in an apartment complex on the grounds of a VA Medical Facility, . . . more
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March 11, 2008 05:33 PM EDT --
Well maybe not absolute, and you have permission to ignore it but this news is important.
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Vote2008/Story?id=4431212
Fallon is opposed to military action against . . . more
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August 21, 2007 03:13 AM EDT --
Tonight I found myself in a bit of funk, for the third or fourth time some wet behind the ears know nothing suggested that I should “Get a life.” I swallowed hard and put the insult . . . more
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March 16, 2008 08:25 AM EDT --
Kathy W has published an article containing a essay by former Marine Camillo "Mac" Bice that deserves reading. Comments that followed that article, and a few personal experiences inspired . . . more
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March 18, 2008 07:17 PM EDT --
What follows is a copy of the speech by Barak Obama in Philadelphia March 18th. Read it thruough before commenting. Video of the speech is available at http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/samgrahamfelsen/gGBbrc . . . more
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April 14, 2008 09:36 PM EDT --
Quick, go here. Now this will not get you three trillion dollars to spend, but it will give you an idea of what it could buy.
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September 16, 2007 12:17 PM EDT --
If you do not read this “Times Online” article, you might as well stop talking about the Bush presidency.
I am going to characterize what I am about to say as a Rush Limbaugh style diatribe . . . more
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September 17, 2007 05:10 PM EDT --
Watch the hour, CLICK HERE
I really don't want to color your impressions any more than they already are, but I was surprised by the candid answers to some probing questions. It is informitive . . . more
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September 12, 2007 01:41 AM EDT --
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/blog/2007/09/11/BL2007091100967.html?hpid=topnews
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/10/AR2007091001303.html?hpid=topnews . . . more
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August 28, 2007 05:35 AM EDT --
Geneva Convention on persons held by an occupying force.
For those of you who believe EVERYTHING GW Bush and Rush Limbaugh Tell you, I am respectfully suggesting that you carefully peruse the Geneva . . . more
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August 29, 2007 01:32 AM EDT --
Jose Padilla, the terror suspect has been convicted and will spend the rest of his life behind bars, possibly in isolation, and certainly we can feel good that he, and his two co conspirators are off the . . . more
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September 14, 2007 02:21 AM EDT --
I think the solution to the quagmire of Iraq is available. DECLARE DEFEAT.
At the same time or in the same treaty we could repudiate the Doctrine of Domination for all time. It is the perfect . . . more
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August 05, 2007 01:01 PM EDT --
The Senate, with a vote from Democrat Diane Feinstein, has approved a continuation of warrant less phone surveillance.
No Republicans voted against the bill. The following Democrats voted for it: Evan . . . more
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August 24, 2007 01:27 PM EDT --
Very young children have an annoying habit, they ask "why." A five year old can drive a whole roomfull of grownups to distraction with the question. “Why is the sky blue?” . . . more
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May 09, 2008 08:53 PM EDT --
Mary Ann Wright, now a civilian, retired from the US Army and resigned from the US State Department. She left the State department with this simple letter of resignation after serving as Chief of . . . more
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August 17, 2007 10:54 AM EDT --
This article, from Capitol Hill Blue, says what needs saying about the Iraq "situation" report to the White House. The liberal blogs may be spinning a little, but there is a dynamo spinning . . . more
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September 24, 2007 03:13 PM EDT --
The “other side” is doing their thing quite well thank you, moveon.org challenged the credibility of General David Petraeus in his testimony before Congress, Instead of examining the charges, . . . more
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