Labor wants PM to front parliament on Iraq
Opposition foreign affairs spokeswoman Tanya Plibersek says the prime minister should update parliament quarterly if our Iraq involvement drags on.
US House Backs ISIS War Effort
By USDR. The U.S. House of Representatives voted this evening to give Congressional authorization to the Secretary of Defense to immediately begin the process of training and equipping the Free Syrian Army (FSA), the moderate opposition fighting the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad and the Islamic S ...
"When the World Needs Help, It Calls on America..."
Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia, Yemen and Libya would like to thank America for "the help". (Skip to 15:00 minute mark)--When "terrorists" need arms and training, who do they call on?
Crazy Joe The Wonder Veep Apologizes For Anti-Semitic Remark
One heartbeat away. Vice President Joe Biden said on Wednesday his use of the term “Shylocks,” which some consider anti-Semitic, was “a poor choice of words.” His statement came a day after the national director of the Anti-Defamation League issued a mild rebuke of the vice president’s use of the wo ...
The House Just Passed A Key Part Of Obama's ISIS Plan
The House of Representatives passed an amendment on Wednesday that will give President Barack Obama the authority to arm and train moderate elements of the Syrian opposition, a key part of the president's strategy for confronting the extremist group Islamic State (also known as ISIS or ISIL). In a t ...
Navy SEAL tells amazing story of how he survived being shot 27 times by four Al Qaeda in Iraq
CBN News brings us the amazing story of Navy SEAL ...
Islamic State’s slick, glossy ‘DABIQ’ Magazine, by ISIS, for ISIS supporters and sympathizers
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has issued an electronic and printed newspaper named Dabiq in Arabic and English, as reported by the London-based Rai al-Youm newspaper. Hardly the efforts of a “JV team” as Obama likes to … Continue reading →
We Are NOT the Indispensable Nation!
Anti-Empire Report Ukraine and neo-Nazis By William Blum September 17, 2014 “ ICH” – Ever since serious protest broke out in Ukraine in February the Western mainstream media, particularly in the United States, has seriously downplayed the fact that the usual suspects – the US/European Union/NATO tri ...
That time of year
Uh, oh. It’s after Labor Day and our political leaders are pinning for war. Put away those whites and get out the camouflage. It’s funny what our leaders admit to when they think no one is paying attention. Remember the run up to the Iraq War in 2002 and how Bush’s chief of staff, Andrew Card, confe ...
Dubya Revisited
Dubbya Revisited Fiction by Bruce Emmel It had already been a long drive. I don’t like to drive great distances alone but my wife, Natalie, was having leg pains and long distances in the car are very painful. We decided she would fly to Santa Fe for our two-week vacation and I would drive so we woul ...
AP Interview: Iraq premier nixes US ground troops
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's new prime minister ruled out stationing U.S. ground troops in his country, chiding the international community Wednesday for inaction in Syria and lamenting the "puzzling" exclusion of neighboring Iran from the coalition being ...
What is the U.S. endgame in Iraq, Syria?
Americans should be grateful to Gen. Martin E. Dempsey for his candor. When the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told a Senate committee this week that he might recommend ground troops to fight the Islamic State if airstrikes proved inadequate, he was ...
Iraq PM al-Abadi rules out US ground troops
IRAQ’S new prime minister has ruled out stationing US ground troops in his country, chiding the international community for inaction in Syria and lamenting the “puzzling” exclusion of neighbouring Iran from the US-led coalition being assembled to ...
U.S. advisers may take forward positions in Iraq fighting
MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE Fla. (Reuters) - Some U.S. military advisers could end up in front-line positions in the fight against Islamic State militants, the White House said on Wednesday, although President Barack Obama vowed that America would not fight ...
