Monthly Archives: November 2005

George Bush told a captive audience today at the United States Naval Academy in Maryland that the United States will stay in Iraq untill victory is achieved. James Fallows writes that the current course is a failure and argues what … Continue reading →

White House Has Withdrawal Plan Agence France-Presse | November 28, 2005 The White House for the first time has claimed possession of an Iraq withdrawal plan, arguing that a troop pullout blueprint unveiled this past week by a Democratic senator … Continue reading →

“Our our watch. On our dime. Didn’t have to happen.” Republic of T Quote of Old Days: “They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one’s country. But in modern war, there is … Continue reading →

David T. Beito on Liberty & Power questions the critical thinking of people who believe that once Sunnis “pick-up the ballot they will cast aside the bullet.” “Strangely, few advocates of this view ever consider the possibility that the insurgents … Continue reading →

Don’t Bomb Us That dreadful night in Bagdad I still remember that night in Baghdad. I was with Tayseer Allouni, Maher Abdullah and Tariq Ayoob (mercy on their souls) and we were working late in the office near the Tigris … Continue reading →