Category Archives: Iraq

Obama Destined to Be a Footnote in Presidential History

Posted on December 27th, 2010

By: Rusty Weis THE AMERICAN THINKER Barack Obama has set a course that will leave his legacy as no more than a footnote in American presidential history. For all of the bluster and glory, for all of the pomp and circumstance, and yes, for all of the anticipated hope and the promised change, the whirlwind [...]

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Obama’s Foreign Policy Flies in the Face of Reason

Posted on August 30th, 2010

By:  Lauri B. Regan THE AMERICAN THINKER A person does not need to be a military expert or have a Ph.D. in foreign affairs in order to understand the disastrous implications of Obama’s foreign policy for America’s national security. And while it was certainly clear that Americans were not electing a neo-con as their Commander-in-Chief, [...]

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President Bush Greets Troops at Airport

Posted on August 21st, 2010

IS ANYONE SURPRISED BY THIS?  A FORMER PRESIDENT GREETS OUR TROOPS RETURNING FROM IRAQ AND PRESIDENT FREQUENT FLIER DOES WHAT?  YOU KNOW, THE GUY BORES ME TO TEARS AND TO TELL YOU THE TRUTH, I AM NOT SURE WHAT OBAMA IS DOING THIS WEEKEND.  I THINK HE IS ON HIS 6TH VACATION OF THE SUMMER, THIS [...]

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Just How Smart is Obama?

Posted on August 18th, 2010

The meteoric rise to the presidency of Barack Obama was fueled in no small part by the widely-accepted contention that he was one of the smartest men ever to seek the Oval Office. He is not the first leader to be oversold. “As far as Saddam Hussein being a great military strategist, he is neither [...]

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The stunning decline of Barack Obama: 10 key reasons why the Obama presidency is in meltdown

Posted on August 13th, 2010

By Nile Gardiner The last few weeks have been a nightmare for President Obama, in a summer of discontent in the United States which has deeply unsettled the ruling liberal elites, so much so that even the Left has begun to turn against the White House. While the anti-establishment Tea Party movement has gained significant [...]

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Poll: Waning Support for Obama on Wars

Posted on August 3rd, 2010

By Richard Wolf, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — Public support for President Obama’s Afghanistan war policy has plummeted amid a rising U.S. death toll and the unauthorized release of classified military documents, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll shows. Support for Obama’s management of the war fell to 36%, down from 48% in a February poll. Now, a [...]

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Mort Zuckerman: World Sees Obama as Incompetent and Amateur

Posted on June 19th, 2010

Image Credit: pumasunleashed.files.wordpress.com   President Obama came into office as the heir to a great foreign policy legacy enjoyed by every recent U.S. president. Why? Because the United States stands on top of the power ladder, not necessarily as the dominant power, but certainly as the leading one. As such we are the sole nation [...]

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Saudi Arabia gives Israel clear skies to attack Iranian nuclear sites

Posted on June 13th, 2010

Saudi Arabia has conducted tests to stand down its air defences to enable Israeli jets to make a bombing raid on Iran’s nuclear facilities, The Times can reveal. In the week that the UN Security Council imposed a new round of sanctions on Tehran, defence sources in the Gulf say that Riyadh has agreed to [...]

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Rep. Patrick Kennedy: Whatever Happen to Iraq?

Posted on March 10th, 2010

Patrick Kennedy: MSM Despicable By Amie Parnes Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-R.I.) railed against the mainstream media on Wednesday, calling the press corps “despicable” and saying that reporters are “not covering the most significant issue of national importance.” In a speech on the House floor, an angry Kennedy turned a speech on Afghanistan into a finger-pointing [...]

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Credit Where Credit Isn’t Due

Posted on March 7th, 2010

JONAH GOLDBERG Who gets to claim responsibility for success in Iraq? Joe Biden? ‘Victory has a hundred fathers,” John F. Kennedy said, “and defeat is an orphan.” By that standard, George W. Bush has won the Iraq war. Last month, Vice President Joe Biden proclaimed on CNN’s Larry King Live that the peaceful transition to [...]

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