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Sorry – accidentally deleted comments

Posted by: ST on December 9, 2005 at 6:41 pm » 10 Comments

Anyone who has posted a comment in the last hour, apologies but it was accidentally marked as spam by yours truly – I had 100 comments to go through, most of which were spam. So I marked them all as spam (it’s easier that way) and was going to go back through and mark the [...]

 

Best advice given to Dean this year

Posted by: ST on December 9, 2005 at 3:55 pm » 8 Comments

“Shut up” : WASHINGTON – North Dakota Rep. Earl Pomeroy is accusing Democratic Party Chairman Howard Dean of overstepping his bounds, saying the former presidential candidate should not give up on the war in Iraq. On Monday, Dean likened the war in Iraq to Vietnam and said, “The idea that the United States is going [...]

 

Larry Elder’s exchange with a reader

Posted by: ST on December 9, 2005 at 10:49 am » 11 Comments

Read this exchange Larry Elder had with a reader of his columns … the style of the back and forth should be very familiar to you – pretty much the standard operating procedure when debating some of the more rabid anti-war types. It’s amusing in a weird way Hat tip: Mark in Mexico

 

Timetable for withdrawal

Posted by: ST on December 9, 2005 at 9:49 am » 15 Comments

I’d say this cartoon pretty much sums up the people who are most interested in hearing a timetable for withdrawal from Iraq and why we shouldn’t be too eager to make any timetable public knowledge.

 

‘Supporting the troops’ – Sheehan style

Posted by: ST on December 9, 2005 at 9:01 am » 7 Comments

Mother Sheehan has gone international, and no doubt has made the rabid anti-war contigent very happy with her version of supporting the troops in Britain: “This is the 21st century – killing is barbaric,” she says on a taxi ride from Heathrow into central London, having just flown in from New York. “I don’t buy [...]