"Have you at least sent an email each day to one of the hundreds of political hacks who claim to "represent" you and have contributed to this heaven-offending disaster?"You look at the floor.You say nothing."Are
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He kept Defense Secretary Robert Gates in his position, and he has sent an additional 68,000 troops to Afghanistan since taking office (many of those troops were sent in the weeks following the President’s claiming of the Nobel Peace Prize). Candidate Obama promised to have all of the ...
I've given our troops in Iraq clear objectives. And as they risk their lives to achieve these objectives, they need to know they have the unwavering support from the Commander-in-Chief, and they do. And they need the enemy to know that America is not going to back down. So when I ...
From 745 to 727 B.C.,Assyrian King Tiglath-Pileser the Third conquered most of the known world,his troops being feared for their cruel brutality. His son,King Shalmaneser the Fifth,ruled theNeo-Assyrian Empirefrom727 to 721 B.C., being notorious f...
Twelve people, including seven students, were killed in an attack on the American University in Kabul that sent hundreds of students fleeing in panic, police said early on Thursday, before the assault ended when two gunmen were shot dead. The attack began at about 6.30pm local time (...
The Freedom Flotilla sent out a call for help early on Friday, saying the front of the vessel was targeted twice, resulting in a fire and a breach in the hull. “The drone attack appears to have specifically targeted the ship’s generator, and the vessel is now at risk of sinking with...
“time to time” because I had a student, an Army infantry veteran, who described Afghan villages to me as “primitive” and “like traveling back to Biblical times.” Indeed, U.S. troops are much like Haldeman’s soldiers, jumping in and out of foreign lands, in both “primitive” ...
troop contingents in dozens of countries around the world; and, of course, an inclination to use force unmatched by any nation with the possible exception of Israel. Military leaders like to say that the armed services exist to “fight and win the nation’s wars,” a misleading claim on...
A document sent to key Hill offices includes border, energy and other measures. Meredith Lee Hill01/20/2025, 12:15pm ET Donald Trump’s team is touting more than 20 Day One actions across four categories in a document sent to key Republican congressional office...