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  • A Congress of Captain Queegs

    11/24/2006 7:59:52 AM PST · by KeyLargo · 21 replies · 1,611+ views
    ChronWatch ^ | November 24, 2006 | Raymond Kraft
    Welcome to ChronWatch -- Striving for Balance in the News A Congress of Captain Queegs Written by Raymond Kraft Friday, November 24, 2006 In 1951 Herman Wouk wrote a Pulitzer-Prize winning novel entitled ''The Caine Mutiny,'' starring the fictional Captain Phillip Francis Queeg. The 1954 film starring Humphrey Bogart as Captain Queeg received seven Oscar nominations. If you haven't read the book, or seen the movie in the last few years, it's worth a trip to the bookstore or the movie store to refresh your memory. In ''The Caine Mutiny,'' Captain Queeg is a Navy captain of the U.S.S. Caine...
  • MISTAKES GEORGE BUSH DIDN'T MAKE IN IRAQ (a good read)

    09/04/2006 9:46:00 PM PDT · by jdm · 86 replies · 3,068+ views
    ChronWatch ^ | September 05, 2006 | Raymond Kraft
    It has become fashionable for Democrats and other Liberals to intone the relentless mantra, "George Bush has made too many mistakes in Iraq!" at every opportunity, without ever bothering to explain exactly what those mistakes were and why they were mistakes, as if it were a self-evident truism. I understand this: they are determined to define themselves as the Un-Bush, right or wrong. They would rather be wrong than admit that George Bush has ever done anything right. Inexplicably, many Republicans and other Conservatives have fallen into the bad habit of intoning their own obsequious shibboleth in reply, "Yes, America...