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Biggest mistake?

So the President has decide that Abu Ghraib was the biggest mistake of the war.  In the words of Dana Carvey, "How conveeeeeenieeeeeeent."

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Who represents me?

Who represents me? Since the primaries are over in California, the TV has thankfully returned to stupid ads about cars and weight loss instead of the asinine ads for politicians running for office....

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Numbers

Since Tony Snow thinks 2500 is "just a number" I got a few more for him: 2986 2511 310 80

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More Numbers

More Numbers Back in June I wrote a diary in response to Tony Snow's "Numbers" comment.  Back then the "Number" was 2500.  Today it is 2639 and combined with the 333 killed in Afghanistan it puts us at...

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What a "Bad Week"

While Republicans are having a "bad" week, soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan are having a bad couple of years.  Despite the assurances from the administration, this year is not better:

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More Republican Action that negates talk

Another example of Republicans putting action ahead of words.  For years DARPA has sponsored a contest to produce an unmanned vehicle.  Last year for the first time someone qualified for the prize - $2...

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Congressional aide admits trying to hire hackers -- to boost his college GPA

OK, this comes straight from Slashdot:Some Republican tried to hire hackers to doctor his academic record to make himself look better:http://politics.slashdot.org/...More...

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Everyone Panic says Department of State!

Today the State Department released a new "World Wide Caution." Lets see what it has to say:

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330

 With two days left in the month, US causalities in Iraq reached 330 for the last three months.  For the first time ever deaths exceeded 100 on three consecutive months.  June also marked the 5th time...

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Miami Herald dispenses with truth all togeather. Everything fine in Iraq!

Yesterdays Miami Herald had this stunning story: Casualties Drop Despite U.S. BuildupThe expectation was that more American troops would be killed, especially with major offensives under way. Why it...

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Surge working...MY ASS!!!

We all know "The Surge" is working.  Working so well that we are going to "end" it.  Never mind "the Surge" is ending because there is no way to continue it. Forget about all the facts because the...

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Why they become Soldiers - An Alternate View

Two days ago DHinMI posted on why people join the military with "They Become Soldiers Because They Can't Afford to Become Students, Homeowners and Parents." I am not disputing DHinMI’s diary but I am...

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Chairman Of Joint Chiefs Says To Military: Stay Out Of Politics

Interesting article in the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot - Chairman Of Joint Chiefs Says To Military: Stay Out Of Politics. While I applaud the Chairman, the timing seems a little suspect.  Some how I don’t...

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Oh that war thing.....

Yes it the Economy Stupid but while the Nation has been engaged on the best way to reward irresponsible behavior, a grim milestone has been passed.

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That "other" war

While most of America has been worrying about the election, the economy and the holidays, those of us in the profession of arms marked our eight straight year of armed conflict in Afghanistan.  And...

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New Rules

OK, its been almost 100 days.  As a member of the Executive Branch, I am under certain restrictions to my speech which I am fine with.  I have held my tongue so that no one could say I was not in...

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We Don't Torture!!

I just watched Cliff May on The Daily Show and I am so mad I could scream.  He clearly learned from the Jim Cramer takedown and kept Jon from landing clean shots by dodging and interrupting.  Since its...

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Be Bold with SCOTUS!!

President Obama campaigned on Change and now it time to show he means it.  He has a chance with his first (of many I hope!) SCOTUS nominees to make real change.  Why no make it for a really long time.

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Afghanistan Reality

So now the official announcement about the "new" direction in Afghanistan is public.I think it is safe to say that this will be a unique point in military history when both the left and the right agree...

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Help with Questions for Sen Chablis and Graham

I have an opportunity to ask questions of both Sen Chamblis and Graham.  Suggestions?

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