Jun
15
2006
The Arab street rose up to protest sympathy for Zarqawi’s death from Jordanian government officials: Some 3,000 people protested yesterday to condemn Jordanian Islamist MPs for visiting the family of slain Al Qaeda in Iraq chief Abu Musab Al Zarqawi to pay their condolences. From parliament the demonstrators headed for the Radisson SAS, one of […]
Jun
15
2006
I recall my days starting my blog and how daunting it was last summer. So I am glad to link to a brand new blog with an important discovery: a research paper that shows a connection between media stories and increased attacks by terrorists to get news media attention. I have always felt the connection […]
Jun
15
2006
There has been much reporting on the Al Qaeda document outlining the dire straits of Al Qaeda in Iraq. I believe this site has a more complete, if not complete, version of the document in English for those who are interested. I could not help but notice this strategy: To use the media for spreading […]
Jun
15
2006
Kerry, Murtha and the rest of the leftwing surrender monkeys are looking truly pathetic these days. After months of screaming for surrender, we find their predictions of doom and gloom were nothing more than rank partisanship of the worst kind. The persistence of the administration to see the Iraq policy through to success is paying […]
Jun
13
2006
Mac Ranger has heard rumors that Bush went to Baghdad to discuss a complete handover of security to Maliki’s government, which could be possible now that Zarqawi and many of his top aides have been killed or rounded up. My guess is the Sunnis are ready to look towards peaceful co-existance without blood-mad foreign fighters […]
Jun
13
2006
I have been saying for months the region to watch this summer in the War on Terror is the northern Pakistan region where supposedly OBL, Zawahiri and Omar are hiding out. More news is out today on successful efforts in that unruly area of Pakistan: The Pakistan Army on Sunday raised the number of militants […]
Jun
13
2006
Michelle Malkin has been doing this country and our military a great service by running down each and every case where the lying, lazy or corrupt news media have been using photos of Iraqis slain by insurgents to supposedly represent acts by our brave men and women. Michelle should be commended for stopping this misinformation […]
Jun
13
2006
President Bush made a surprise visit to Iraq today, no doubt to celebrate the new government and the shattering of Al Qaeda with the death of Zarqawi. President Bush made a surprise visit to Iraq on Tuesday to meet newly named Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and discuss the next steps in the troubled, three-year-old war. […]
Jun
12
2006
In the wake of the death of Zarqawi, US and coalition attention is now refocused on the Taliban and Afghanistan. In recent fighting the US appears poised to getting close to Talbin leader Mullah Omar given this recent report from Qatar: Afghan and United States-led foreign forces have killed 27 Taleban fighters in the latest […]
Jun
12
2006
*** You know Jay at Stop The ACLU is going to have something interesting to a say on this – check it out *** You want to know why the ACLU and its media partners want to end the NSA Terrorist Surveillance Program and NOT identify terrorists in the US who are in contact with […]