Tag: iraq
member name: Cris P.
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January 11, 2007 04:52 PM EST --
“Let me be clear. The terrorists and insurgents in Iraq are without conscience. And they will make the year ahead bloody and violent. Even if our new strategy works exactly as plan[ned], deadly acts . . .
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November 17, 2006 01:38 PM EST --
"We tend to want there to be instant success in the world, and the task in Iraq is going to take awhile," the president said. He called the Iraq war a "great struggle" and said, "It's . . .
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November 27, 2006 01:29 PM EST --
NBC is now committed to using the term “civil war” when referring to the situation in Iraq after exhaustive research including speaking with Iraqis, U.S. brass in Baghdad and reporters who . . .
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January 09, 2007 05:29 PM EST --
President Bush will “unveil” his new Iraq policy tomorrow night (January 10th) and there seems to be a general agreement in the press that he will request more troops to make a “surge” . . .
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December 13, 2006 03:09 PM EST --
President Bush has decided to buy some time in deciding (“he’s the decider”) until January or February on what course to take in Iraq. The activity over the weeks since the election makes . . .
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September 08, 2006 03:10 PM EDT --
[The Committee Report] concludes that postwar findings do not support a 2002 intelligence community report that Iraq was reconstituting its nuclear program, possessed biological weapons or ever . . .
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October 18, 2006 04:23 PM EDT --
"This is not a struggle of religion in my judgment. This isn't Christianity versus Islam. People in the Muslim world need to look at the United States. We welcome Muslim-Americans. They're . . .
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October 12, 2006 04:41 PM EDT --
Success was determined, once upon a time, as the ability to achieve a goal or perform an action that solved a problem. Premises that the American public might use for success are often based on individual . . .
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October 17, 2006 04:27 PM EDT --
U.S. soldier deaths in Iraq this month have risen over 50 in the first half of the month and the prospect is good that September will be the first month that over 100 may die as part of the sectarian and . . .
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October 30, 2006 07:49 PM EST --
The "mission accomplished" banner that hung over George Bush in 2003 on the USS Abraham Lincoln was unfurled to signify that the Iraq hostilities had ended. Action in Afghanistan, which . . .
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December 01, 2006 01:33 PM EST --
Answering a question from Reuters, Colin Powell said: "Iran is a regional power and it will have to be dealt with. We should find ways to speak to them and also speak to the Syrians." –Reuters . . .
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December 29, 2006 09:53 AM EST --
During the early years of the United States following the War of 1812 America embarked on an “almost personal” journey of self-discovery called “manifest destiny” as we expanded . . .
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January 03, 2007 03:06 PM EST --
President Bush and [John] McCain, the front-runner for the next presidential nomination, in pressing for a surge of 30,000 more troops, will have trouble finding support from more than 12 out of 49 Republican . . .
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August 31, 2006 10:17 AM EDT --
Now that September is here, the Neocons and their cohorts in the right wing media (FOX, CNN, assorted magazines) are about to launch their election rants about how we are forgetting history and are totally . . .
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September 19, 2006 11:32 AM EDT --
Liberals are often accused (rightly or wrongly or both) of not having a "moral center." That is, "liberals" it is said have no moral basis for decision-making, often espousing . . .
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October 10, 2006 06:08 PM EDT --
"Distracted by Iraq and paralyzed by internal divisions, the Bush administration has for several years been in a state of denial about the growing challenge of North Korea, and has too often tried . . .
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November 06, 2006 04:56 PM EST --
No one should tell you whom to vote for in the upcoming election. No one. If you have been following my blogs for the last several months you will notice that my primary goal is to discuss . . .
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November 15, 2006 05:52 PM EST --
Even with the midterm elections over, the politics of Iraq continue unabated as the United States seeks to find a way to deal with rising sectarian violence, thousands of years of hate amongst the 3 different . . .
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September 07, 2006 10:54 AM EDT --
"You know, one of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror" -George Bush 09/06/06
President Bush, in an interview with Katie Couric on CBS . . .
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August 28, 2006 11:48 AM EDT --
The Iraqi government, which, by the way, denies there is a civil war going on despite the daily deaths of hundreds in the country, is looking for investors to come forward and rebuild their economy. . . .
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