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Are US troops “scrounging” for weapons from the Taliban to use in Afghanistan?

Posted by: ST on February 22, 2008 at 9:00 pm » 8 Comments

Senator Barack Obama made the following assertion in last night’s debate that has sparked a firestorm of debate in the blogosphere: You know, I’ve heard from an Army captain who was the head of a rifle platoon–supposed to have 39 men in a rifle platoon. Ended up being sent to Afghanistan with 24 because 15 [...]

 

When it rains, it pours – but then eventually there will be sunlight (WEEKEND OPEN THREAD)

Posted by: ST on February 22, 2008 at 12:02 pm » 12 Comments

Remember the little car problem I had last month that cost me close to $900 to get fixed, and the run-around I feel like I rec’d? Guess what? The car has been having the same problems again, and this morning it was to the point the car was smoking a little bit. So I took [...]