Here’s a shocker (put your coffee down now)… Investigators probing the U.N. oil-for-food program have found evidence of “gross mismanagement” and possible corruption by the U.N. agency that oversaw compensation for victims of Iraq’s 1990 invasion of Kuwait, Iraq’s deputy U.N. ambassador said Friday. It’s good to see the AP is staying up on these […]

Reuters via (Al Jazeerah) is reporting 3 suicide bombers were stopped at the entrance to the Green Zone in Baghdad today. Iraqi police thwarted a triple suicide attack on Baghdad’s Green Zone government compound on Thursday, shooting dead two bombers and wounding and capturing a third, a U.S. military spokesman said. Police said the attack, […]

The problem the leftward fringes in this country have is their denial of reality and their place in it. They wish it was not so and lash out at anyone who believes we should face our challenges. They have gone to extreme lengths to hide from the evil and the risks this evil represents. One […]

This is good news. Regions where Iraqi’s are strong enough to control (or hold while they call for assistance) will begin being transferred to their full control. Allowing us to focus on draining the swamp and getting our men and women home. No timetable, just progress towards our goal. As it should be. Iraqi troops […]

In a column today in the Financial Times Phillip Stephens explains how resolve and resilience are the proper answer to terrorism. Not opportunistic, partisan finger pointing at political rivals: There has been dissent. George Galloway, the former Labour MP who now leads Respect, the anti-war party, surprised no one with an ugly assertion in the […]

The liberals fantasy that Iraq and Al Quaeda were never connected so that there was no way WMD know-how could get into terrorists hands is being destroyed. First Christopher Hitchens rips Ronnie-boy Reagan for being niave and ignorant all at once (hat tip Hugh Hewitt) and now Stephen Hayes comes out with more details from […]

I did not get to see the speech, but I still have something to say (of course). As I have mentioned in other posts I am attending meetings in CA and they go all day. So I can have a bit of bleary-eyed time in the mornings to catch up and blog. This is an […]

What in the world is driving liberals into the political abyss? They see poll turning on them 20-80 on issues such as GITMO compared to a Nazi-like Gulag. The liberal MSM is seen as unsupportive (which means detrimental) to our troops – which is the kiss of political death while these people our out in […]