iraq Archive
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President Obama should tell the Neocons to take a hike regarding Iran
Posted on June 20, 2009 | 4 CommentsPicture Courtesy of the Times Online “With Iran on a razor’s edge after a week of swelling protests, the Obama administration has fended off pressure from both parties to respond... -
Flag in a pawnshop
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It’s that special time of year: Anti-War Xmas Caroling!
Posted on December 16, 2008 | 4 Comments. . . It’s that time of year again – starting THIS afternoon – when Orange County’s Anti-war contingent (or more specifically, contingent against the occupation of Iraq, spearheaded by... -
Hey, wasn’t there a WAR going on or something?
Posted on December 16, 2008 | 11 Comments. . . As they love to say, “The ‘SURGE’ worked.” That is, the combination of sending a larger though untenable number of our troops to Iraq, utilizing them more... -
Will Barack Obama continue the Neo-Con strategy?
Posted on November 30, 2008 | No CommentsOn Monday, President Elect Barack Obama “is expected to announce his national security team, which will include Robert Gates as his defense secretary, a carry-over from the Bush administration, and... -
For those who have gone before!
Posted on November 11, 2008 | No CommentsGold Star mothers are those who have lost sons to war. During World War II there were many such mothers in every state, city and town in the United States. ... -
Debbie & Dana & Tom & Ernst, pt III: Healthcare, Iraq, and Prop. 8
Posted on October 30, 2008 | 3 Comments. . . . . (Part one here) – (Part two here) In today’s video snippet, Dana defends Proposition 8: “I would suggest that we do not change the definition... -
McPain Smear-athon Debunked, 1: Afghanistan Slander
Posted on October 6, 2008 | 1 CommentI’ll just let Spencer Ackerman debunk this one – why re-invent the wheel? (although I should add that the second slander in the ad, that “Congressional liberals voted to cut... -
My Pal Pat at the Palin Rally
Posted on October 5, 2008 | 45 CommentsHere’s my anti-war buddy Pat Alviso’s account of getting thrown out of yesterday’s Sarah Palin rally in Carson. Pat runs the Orange County chapter of Military Families Speak Out, and... -
President-elect Obama WILL LOWER your taxes.
Posted on October 2, 2008 | 8 CommentsI’m thinking, looking at the polls and trends, that it’s not too early to begin to reach out an olive branch to our Republican brothers and sisters: I hope that... -
Obama tried to stall troops returning
Posted on September 15, 2008 | 5 CommentsWHILE campaigning in public for a speedy withdrawal of US troops from Iraq, Sen. Barack Obama has tried in private to persuade Iraqi leaders to delay an agreement on a... -
Does Senator John McCain Vote against US Veterans?
Posted on September 7, 2008 | 11 CommentsIraq Vets Infiltrate the Republican National Convention carrying signs that Target Senator John McCain’s voting record against United States Veterans. Has Senator McCain been Derelict in his duties towards the... -
Colonel Andrew Bacevich on the National Security State
Posted on August 17, 2008 | 10 CommentsTrue conservative, retired Army colonel, international relations expert and longtime Iraq war critic (whose own son was tragically killed in Iraq last year) COLONEL ANDREW J. BACEVICH holds forth on...
