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[Legion Current Events] New Generation of Legionnaires Post 911 energizes Left Coast: “The city is willing to fund renovations and upgrades but unless we want this great memorial to veterans to be dominated by art rooms and performing studios, it is up to us to show usage. I would love to see all of The American Legion posts in the area be active and shatter the anti-military reputation that San Francisco does not entirely deserve but definitely has.
[Today.com Latest blogs] Bush Last SOTU Address: Dead Man Talking: It was impossible to escape comparisons between the Bush of seven years ago, newly arrived from Texas with a reputation as a uniter and with a vision for sweeping change, with the modest proposals put forward by the irrelevant president last nightBush Is IrrelevantGeorge Bush used his final State of the Union address last night to try to reassert his primacy in American political life and demonstrate his commitment to Republican principles.But it was impossible to escape comparisons between the Bush of seven years ago, newly arrived from Texas with a reputation as a uniter and with a vision for sweeping change, with the modest proposals put forward by the president tonight.With 51 weeks left in his presidency, and a personal approval rating in the low 30s, the night was one of the few remaining moments in the national spotlight for the man overshadowed by the race to choose his successor.Bush made it clear in a speech lasting nearly an hour that he would resist being cast as a lame
[Redstate blogs] A Proposal to Unite Behind Senator McCain: I too support Huck, but I believe if McCain can place third (Thompson fourth or worst) in Iowa, that will help spring him past Romney in NH (only if Huck wins Iowa). If Huck wins Iowa, and Thompson places 4th or below, I believe a lot of these "Fred Heads" will come around to McCain, because he is honest and genuine, where Romney simply is not.
[Untitled] December 3, 2006 Venezuela Presidential Elections: The US war against Iraq is intensely unpopular across the political spectrum. Freelance journalist Gregory Wilpert said many members of the Chavez government “from the top on down” are convinced the US will invade Venezuela.
[Erfan's Weblog] Iranian revolution: Neighboring regimes and the Iran-Iraq War. The Islamic Republic positioned itself as a revolutionary beacon under the slogan “neither East nor West” (ie follow neither Soviet nor American/West European models), and called for the .
[The Black Hole discussion forum] Hmong see their own past in Iraq war: City proclamations from the early 1990s honoring the local refugees hang on the wall, along with a chart of the center's two-dozen leaders.Thrust from Laos as a refugee, Yang says his take on the Iraq war has been shaped by watching his fellow countrymen die as the result of U.S. foreign policy in Indochina more than three decades ago.Inside a conference room, Yang, wearing a dark blue blazer with an American flag pin on his left lapel, spoke slowly and chose his words carefully. The wiry 71-year-old, sporting a thinning mustache and a tuft of black hair on his chin, firmly said the war was one of opportunity that could benefit America's economy.While the United States' objective in Iraq -- first finding weapons of mass destruction, then rooting out terrorists and now establishing a democracy -- has shifted over time and even proved to be misguided, Yang said the country's stability is what should signal mission accomplished.
[The American Princess] If We Knew They'd Give Up This Easy: Top House Democrats retreated Monday from an attempt to limit President Bush's authority for taking military action against Iran as the leadership concentrated on a looming confrontation with the White House over the Iraq war.
[Sheridan: Con-Law] HISTORY, WE'RE SWIMMING IN IT: This is not helpful to our interests because Turkey has been a friend and ally for decades. Turkey joined the U.S. in fighting the communist North Korean dictatorship when it invaded South Korea, not part of the Communist bloc and now a democratically administered independent nation, one of the few in Asia.
["That's Saul, folks!"Michigan Republican Party Blog] Articles of Interest 2-20-07: The antiwar left -- especially those in the mainstream media and Congress -- always try to mask their intent to cut and run from Iraq by pretending to “support the troops”, whatever that means. But the increasingly visceral debate about Iraq, ever accelerating from the vote to use military force in Iraq to the “non-binding” resolutions now being debated on Capitol Hill doesn’t affect most Americans.
[Houstonjac] The New Enemy--Letter to Washington Post: In spite of these facts, China, France and Russia all had large investments in Iraq, depended on Iraqi oil, and were at odds with the Bush Administration’s, and even the UN’s position on Iraq.
[SF Indymedia] Tired of blatent ommissions by FOX, CBS, ABC, CNN, and MSNBC?: Eisenhower, Republican Party Another seed: A re-investment in the public domain: Hurricane Katrina and the War in Iraq We must begin to reinvest in our greatest asset, the American people, the common folk, and provide adequate funding .
[The Digest] 6/16/6 Palestinian Unity “F”:5 Year War on Terra: Iraq “Civil War ...: The Israeli heyday may be over soon, due to growing predictions that the American project - for various reasons, notwithstanding the disaster-prone Iraq war -is likely to diminish in coming years. And without US patronage, .
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