Where is your thank you, President Obama?
Fox News reports that President Obama is talking about how many American troops will be home from Iraq by the next Super Bowl:
Thanks, General Petraeus
After leading our troops, in concert with coalition forces, to achieve what the naysayers like Senator Barack Obama said would not happen, Gen. David Petraeus yesterday officially turned over command of the US military and its allies in Iraq to Gen. Ray Odierno.
Obama on Afghanistan
The big story of the day is Barack Obama’s renewed call for refocusing on Afghanistan during a speech he made today in Washington, DC. He called for a “surge” of sorts in troops for Afghanistan, while reminding everyone of how he opposed the Iraq war and believes it should end.
Are US troops “scrounging” for weapons from the Taliban to use in Afghanistan?
Senator Barack Obama made the following assertion in last night’s debate that has sparked a firestorm of debate in the blogosphere:
Taliban goes down big in Afghanistan
Awesome – and of course underreported – news from Afghanistan: