Category Archives: Afghanistan

20070202 What Our Fighting Men Think

BlackFive posted a “manifesto of sorts” from an Army Staff Sergeant currently serving in Afghanistan. If there is any doubt about what the military thinks about what is going on right now, I believe this manifesto represents the answers of 90% of them. Continue reading

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20061114 I Told You So

I told you so. Ok, some of you will agree with the point I am about to make, but for the rest, ‘I told you so.’ Good, now that is out of the way. Continue reading

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A Tale of Cynicism: ‘If There Was Any Doubt’ Reprised

20060327 Worldview      On the 23rd of March, I posted a rather cynical post on the fate of Afghani Abdul Rahman as he stood capital charges in a Shariah court for his conversion to Christianity. While I still do not … Continue reading

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If There Was Any Doubt

20060323 Fox News | CNN      If there was still any doubt in anyone’s mind as to whether Islam can live up to its claim of being a religion of peace, the recent case of Abdul Rahman should put the … Continue reading

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