Afghanistan

I love the NY Times and Washington Post. They give me the best laughs of the day, next to MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow. These people have gone through the looking glass. They’re lunatics. Most of them belong in asylums, with cameras providing live feed to Comedy Central. This guy at the Washington Post wants to jack [...]

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Our man, Ross Simmons, said Red State or some other such website had discovered a Pentagon study about the US having to take over Mexico. The Venezuelans want to shift shoulder-launched missiles to the Mexican drug cartels, courtesy of the Russians. Uh huh. Sounds like the US giving Stinger missiles to the Afghans in the [...]

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Bush tax cuts continue. They are made permanent. Corporate tax rate cut to 10 or 11 percent.That puts it lower than Ireland, the lowest rate in the civilized world. Income tax top rates cut to 20 percent. But now EVERYONE pays something, and that means the bottom half that pays virtually nothing right now. Capital [...]

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The song is just OK, but the visuals are awesome. These folks need to be treated with respect, and not the cynicism that Obama brings to the game. If you commit are people, you commit them to victory, not stalemate or halfway or defeat. Fight to win. A friend of ours, a retired Marine, said [...]

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Yeah, yeah, we shouldn’t make inflammatory statements about the sainted enemy, the Taliban and Al Qaeda. What a joke. The Pentagon has picked General James Mattis as the new head of Central Command. General Mattis will be heading up military operations in, for lack of a better term, the Muslim world. Read about it here [...]

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Today Michael Steele committed yet another error. He labeled Afghanistan Obama’s “war of choice.” Well, no, Mr Steele. And once again you prove you are the wrong man for the job at the Republican Party. Though Obama is clearly taking steps to undermine our success in Afghanistan, creating a peaceful Afghanistan is not a bad [...]

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A simple message: impeach Obama as soon as possible. Remove him from power before he ruins the country.

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So Obama has sacked another general, in this case a general well-schooled in the tactics and strategies of counter-insurgency. And after the better part of a year on the ground, laying plans and getting his soldiers positioned, McChrystal was ready to move against the Taliban in this, the “fighting season.” General McChrystal’s staff, particularly his [...]

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