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Tag Archives: ISIS
Girl Trumps Boy
Call it the big Whew! After weeks of shrinking polls numbers for Hillary Clinton and small but steady gains in momentum for Donald Trump, voters were finally able to see them one on one. What they saw was a clear … Continue reading
Congress: a profile in cowardice
Will it take a Baltimore Orioles/Washington Nationals World Series to bring members of Congress back to Washington soon? If so, it only highlights Congress’ cowardly unwillingness to exercise its Constitutional responsibility and vote on the ISIS war. This least productive, shortest session of … Continue reading
Iraq: Hell no, we shouldn’t go
President Obama said Friday the United States will not be sending American troops back into Iraq. That was firmer than his earlier comment that every possible response to the sectarian war was on the table. The difference is a important. Insanity, we are told, is … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Al Qaeda, Bill Kristol, Dick Cheney, Falujah, House Foreign Affairs Committee, Iraq, Iraqi security forces, ISIS, Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, Joe Kennedy, John McCain, Kurds, PM Nouri al-Maliki, Saddam Hussein, Shiites, Sunnis, Tom Friedman, Turkey, VP Joe Biden tri-partite solution
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Seeking sanity on Syrian refugees
ISIS boasts that it’s embedding its fighters in the flood of refugees escaping war-torn Syria. Frontline Greece says it doesn’t have the resources to properly screen the tsunami of humanity. Brussels, after years of looking the other way, is on lockdown looking … Continue reading →