Richard Warnick (rmwarnick) |
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Obama: I Welcome Bush Coming Around On Iraq (talkingpointsmemo.com)
Submitted about 1 month ago by rmwarnick
"They are working on a plan that looks, lo and behold, like the plan that I've been advocating," Senator Obama said.
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Sons of Iraq Made Iraq Safer. What's Their Mission Now? (www.csmonitor.com)
Submitted 2 months ago by rmwarnick
We're paying them $300 to not kill Americans. What happens when we stop paying them?
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Al-Qaeda in Iraq Leader May Be in Afghanistan (www.washingtonpost.com)
Submitted 2 months ago by rmwarnick
Usually I assume Bush administration propaganda. Sometimes I wonder if our generals genuinely believe they are in Iraq to fight al-Qaeda, which was never more than five percent of the insurgency.
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Iraqi Military Prepares for New Offensives in Diyala, Babil (www.longwarjournal.org)
Submitted 2 months ago by rmwarnick
Maliki and Hakim want to decimate their political opposition using military force. Not likely to work to their advantage, IMHO. Many Iraqis already say Maliki is as bad as Saddam was.
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Iraqi Navy Finds Its Sea Legs? (blog.wired.com)
Submitted 2 months ago by rmwarnick
Problem is, I've heard this before, during visits to the Iraqi Navy’s base at the port of Umm Qasr in 2005 and 2006. For years coalition advisors have been saying exactly what Abraham said: that the Iraqi Navy is almost ready...
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NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll: 60% of Registered Voters Want Timetable for Iraq Withdrawal (firstread.msnbc.msn.com)
Submitted 2 months ago by rmwarnick
I would say to hell with commanders on the ground, conditions on the ground, etc. Our forces invaded in Iraq in five weeks, they can un-invade just as fast.
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Pack Your Bags for Baghdad? Iraq Looks to Tourism (talkingpointsmemo.com)
Submitted 2 months ago by rmwarnick
"Its turbulent and extreme domestic situation makes Iraq one of the least desirable places in the world to be," reads the online edition of the Lonely Planet travel guide. Many countries warn their citizens against going to Iraq.
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Spencer Ackerman: McCain Boxed In On Iraq Withdrawal (attackerman.firedoglake.com)
Submitted 2 months ago by rmwarnick
Either he endorses a timetable for withdrawal, which he has consistently said would be a disaster, or he deliberately ignores the concerted, expressed wishes of the Iraqi government in order to prolong an unpopular war.
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U.S. Advised Iraqi Ministry on Oil Deals (www.nytimes.com)
Submitted 3 months ago by rmwarnick
Spencer Ackerman dubbed this "the least surprising story of all time." Yes, it was all about the oil.





What McCain victory could mean: No more health care, end of volunteer Army (corksphere.blogspot.com)
Tags: johnmccain,heath care,volunteer army,military draft
Submitted about 1 month ago by CORKSPHERE
Thank you for not typing in ALL CAPS.