Monthly Archives: November 2005

Staying the Course: Achieving Victory in Iraq

20051130 http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,177120,00.html http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/30/us.iraq/index.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4484330.stm The Battle for Iraq, and indeed the greater War on Terrorism, will suffer a setback today as the Bush Administration bows to the incessant pressure of the left and once again, in greater detail than ever, … Continue reading

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The Fall of Liberal Governments: What Does This Mean for the US?

20051129           In the past several months, two major liberal governments of so-called US allies have fallen or been elected out of office. In both cases- Germany and Canada- the previous governments were hostile toward the US and especially President … Continue reading

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Bullies and Bandits: What’s the Difference Between an Insurgent and a Poacher?

20051128 I had an interesting experience today, interdicting poachers on my father-in-law’s farm as this is the beginning of gun season for deer. In doing so, I got to thinking about how it is that this group of young men … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving and Politics

20051125 In this holiday season, we often reminisce about the past year, often seeking out the good to remember and the bad to discard with a hearty “There’s always next year.” For most people, the end of an old year … Continue reading

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Congressman Murtha and the Furor Over Iraq

20051123 Congressman John Murtha of Pennsylvania created an uproar last week when he presented his position that the US should immediately withdraw its forces from Iraq, a call that was met with derision by Republicans and tacit support by the … Continue reading

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