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President Obama to Bring Troops Home For Christmas, Then What?

Wes — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:04:37 +0000

President Obama has promised to bring home about 50,000 troops from Iraq. For this, I salute the Commander in Chief. I don't care if bringing them home is a genuine move or just election year politics, all that matters is that our boys are done in one of the middle east hell-holes. The question then is, what's next? My suggestion after the break.

Are The People In Afghanistan Worth Saving?

Wes — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 10:36:52 +0000

It was barely a mention in the news last weekend, but another suicide bomber struck in Afghanistan. You won’t believe the target. Last Saturday’s target was a maternity ward. I believe the number killed was 33, and yes, most were women and babies. This is the “culture” of Afghanistan. Yes, most in that country will [...]

Osama Bin Laden Is Dead

Wes — Mon, 02 May 2011 10:32:41 +0000

In a stunning development, President Barack Obama confirmed late Sunday evening that Osama bin Laden, the leader of terrorist group Al-Qaeda responsible for the Sept. 11 attacks, was killed Sunday in Pakistan.

Obama made the announcement in a televised address shortly after 11:30 PM ET, about an hour after reports of bin Laden's death had made their way onto the Internet.