Tag Archives: Afghanistan

Obama/Biden: All U.S. Troops Out Of Afghanistan By 2014 — State Department: 25,000 Troops To Stay And Fight In Afghanistan Beyond 2014

“To know and not to know, to be conscious of complete truthfulness while telling carefully constructed lies, to hold simultaneously two opinions which cancelled out, knowing them to be contradictory and believing in both of them, to use logic against … Continue reading

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For America The 1,400 Years War Enters Its 12th Year

Today marks the day that the U.S.A. responded to the 9/11/01 attacks by invading Afghanistan, eleven full years ago.  In October, 2001, I was still a detective with a major Colorado metropolitan sheriff’s office.  I was 54 years old.  I … Continue reading

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More Media Misdirection As Early Withdrawal From Afghanistan Surfaces – Reason: Green On Blue Killings – Cause? Not Islam

Another headache coming on.  I can feel it.  How stupid do the members of the international press think we are?  Well, they think we’re pretty stupid. With thanks to Drudge, the UK Guardian has a story that brings up a … Continue reading

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Bostom Weighs In On General John Allen’s Defense Of Afghanistan Culture: Child Abuse, Torturing Dogs, Raping Young Boys – And Murdering U.S. Troops

Fortunately, there are men and women with much better command of the English language and more moderate temperament than I have.  Dr. Andrew Bostom presents an excellent essay, to accompany Diana West’s latest, on U.S.M.C. General John Allen’s sickening explanation … Continue reading

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Four French Soldiers Blown Up By Burqa-Clad Suicide Bomber – Allahu Akbar – War Drags On

More of David Petraeus’ COIN win their hearts and minds nonsense has taken the lives of four French soldiers.  Reuters has the story:

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Diana West: Continuing Refusal To Objectively Examine Islam’s Doctrines Will Be Our Undoing

The incomparable Diana West posted another brain-buster today, in response to a NYT story about a March 1 attack by three Afghanistan military soldiers.  The results of the surpise assault were two American soldiers dead and one saved by his … Continue reading

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General John Allen, USMC, Supreme Commander In Afghanistan, Makes Me Nauseous

According to General John Allen, since 2007 no less than 52 American military personnel have been killed in Afghanistan by so called “green on blue” attacks.  That is to say that Afghanistan’s security forces, police or military, turned their guns … Continue reading

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Condoleeza Rice’s Vacuous Advice On Afghanistan: We Should Not Leave

After the 9/11 attacks so many long, weary years ago, British Prime Minister Tony Blair made a speech in which he said “Islam is a peaceful and tolerant religion.”  President George W. Bush also made a speech before the U.S. … Continue reading

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Panetta Afraid Of His Own United States Marines – Disarms Them (UPDATED)

Something is very wrong in this country.  For the first time in history, The United States Marines were ordered to lay down their weapons outside the tent while an American Secretary of Defense, Leon Panetta, spoke with them.  The story is the … Continue reading

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Diana West On Sharia, Violence, Dhimmitude And Surrender To Islam

In her weekly syndicated column, the incomparable, dauntless Diana West lays out a recurring sequential chain of deadly mass Muslim violence, which is inexorably backing free societies into a corner.  And the omnipresent threat of more violence is having its effect.  … Continue reading

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