Well, so much for America being a safer nation than before 9/11 and the Iraq/Afghanistan war efforts.
The Pentagon released a disturbing report today noting that The Taliban has regrouped in Afghanistan and is likely to ramp up attacks in the near future.
According to the Pentagon report :
Noting that insurgent violence has climbed, the report said […]

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As I sit here and write this post, I am having a hard time figuring out what to say, because what else is there to say? It troubles me that as much as I oppose the war, I can’t sit here and give you fresh insight as to why I oppose the war. I oppose […]

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On Fox News Sunday yesterday morning, Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol said that President Bush is more likely to attack Iran if he believes Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) is going to be elected.
No really, you read that right, trust me.
WALLACE: So, you’re suggesting that he might in fact, if Obama’s going to win the election, […]

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Remember when this election cycle started and the hot buzz on the street was that Rudy Giuliani had the Republican nomination wrapped up?
Well, we all call them wrong sometimes, but he has at least stepped back into the mix, according to First Read, and has graced us with another one of his totally absurd quotes […]

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Every time I watch Countdown during one of Keith Olbermann’s Special Comments, I always get that warm feeling inside of feeling good about someone in the media finally standing up and telling things exactly the way they need to be told.
Last night was no exception…..

Regardless of what you may think about Keith Olbermann, and his […]

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Sen. John McCain yesterday, during a townhall meeting, said some things that are a little shocking….
So I can tell you that it is succeeding. I can look you in the eye and tell you it’s succeeding. We have drawn down to pre-surge levels. Basra, Mosul and now Sadr city are quiet and it’s long and […]

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When you think of John McCain being the President of the United States, the first thing that comes to mind is his stance and experience on foreign policy. The problem is, based on his recent statements, he is just as weak there as he is on anything else.
“Senator Obama has consistently offered his judgment on […]

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Sen. John McCain has gotten a huge pass from the media over the last few weeks, most notably because of the Democratic primary that looks like it will never end.
Earlier this week, McCain made a statement during a town hall meeting that is now buzzing around the media like wildfire. Here the statement in question:
“My […]

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Yep, good ol’ Republican mouthpiece Fixed News has once again been deemed the official place of LAST among cable news outlets for coverage of the Iraq war.
Really, is this a surprise to anyone?
Foxattacks.com has a great video and story about this.
Fox, in turn, spent less time on the war in Iraq than the others (10% […]

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Gen. David Petraeus will be addressing the Senate today in two hearings on the Iraq war. Petraeus is set to give a progress report on the war as well as his suggestions on moving forward with the conflict.
Petraeus will first address the Senate Armed Forces Committee where Sen. John McCain and Sen. Hillary Clinton both […]

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A leading Democrat in the Senate, on Saturday, called last year’s troop build-up in Iraq a failure.
Sen. Joe Biden, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, says that the surge didn’t succeed, because troops are still committed there in large numbers and political reconciliation has not been achieved.
Biden spoke on Saturday during the Democratic radio […]

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