Rep. John Murtha, infamous for his call in the fall of 2005 for a US military immediate withdrawal from Iraq, claims to know – prior to the completion of a military investigation – that US Marines in Haditha, Iraq on Nov. 19 “killed innocent civilians in cold blood”:
All Things Conservative points to the latest Brookings Institution Iraq Index, which contains some very positive economic information on the state of Iraq. Make sure to read Bill’s highlights from the Brooking’s PDF and when you have some time, check out the PDF in its entirety. It’s well worth the read. (Hat tip: Lorie Byrd at Polipundit)
Scholars for the so-called religion of peace will meet in Doha, Qatar next week to issue a pro-Hamas fatwa which will urge Muslims to financially support Hamas and the rest of the Palestinians who are feeling the pinch of US and EU funding cuts since the terror group was elected by the Palestinian people back in January, an election which saw Hamas win a majority of seats in the Palestinian parliament. Via AFP:
Michael Yon has posted photos of Camp Bastion in Afghanistan that are incredible. Make sure you check ’em out.
By now you’re all probably familiar with the video released by the US military that shows terrorist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi fumbling with an American weapon known as a Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW). The guy looks like an incompetent fool – obviously, not a side he’d want those doing his bidding, as well as potential new terrorist recruits to see.
