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  • I Love President Bush, but He Has Failed His Main Test

    07/28/2006 3:28:37 AM PDT · by PurpleMountains · 3 replies · 321+ views
    From Sea to Shining Sea ^ | 7/28/06 | Purple Mountains
    I disagree with the president on immigration, education and McCain-Finegold, but I remain one of his biggest supporters. Having said that, I must say that I worry most of all about the safety and security of my children and my grandchildren if a Democrat succeeds to the presidency in 2008. I have this worry because, although President Bush has been immense in protecting us from Islamic terrorists and in standing up to the vituperation heaped on him for so doing, he has NOT succeeded in convincing enough of the country that a global terrorist war is ongoing against us, and...
  • Parties, plunder, and prayer in liberated Baghdad

    05/04/2003 10:50:42 PM PDT · by Phil V. · 10 replies · 240+ views
    Internet Jerusalem Post ^ | May. 5, 2003 | MATTHEW GUTMAN
    Parties, plunder, and prayer in liberated Baghdad Matthew Gutman May. 5, 2003 In Sadr City, the lawless and impoverished district in east Baghdad formerly known as Saddam City, the US has found a friend. The Shi'ite residents and their powerful clerics have thrown their support behind American troops, grateful that they rid Iraq of Saddam Hussein and hopeful that the US might drag them out of dire poverty. "We were the living dead under Saddam," said Said Fathen al-Yasser, a metal trader who specializes in pillaged Iraqi tank and artillery shells. "Now we are free. For the first time...
  • Iraqis Discover Secret Dissident Files

    04/24/2003 11:48:55 AM PDT · by kattracks · 5 replies · 232+ views
    AP | 4/24/03 | NIKO PRICE
    Iraqis Discover Secret Dissident Files By NIKO PRICE .c The Associated Press BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - The file drawers fill room after room, papers spilling out. Inside, recorded with chilling bureaucratic detail, are the informants' reports, court records, confessions and execution orders for thousands of Iraqi dissidents. The government files, shown Thursday to The Associated Press, could be the basis for Iraqis to begin to come to terms with their past - or could be the catalyst for a new wave of bloodletting. ``Saddam Hussein kept these files because he thought he would rule forever,'' said a dissident who was...