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Tag Archives: Iraq
LinkSwarm for October 20, 2014
I was at a writer’s workshop this weekend, so it’s slow going getting back into the swing of things: Early voting in Texas starts today. Find your polling place here. ObamaCare is failing to control costs. Sure, it’s screwed over … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Democrats, Elections, Jihad, Media Watch, Military, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Texas
Tagged #GamerGate, 2014 Election, Aitazaz Hassan Bangash, Archer, Austin, black, Books, Bruce Braley, Democrats, Duke lacrosse case, Ebola, Elections, feminism, Holly Hansen, Houston, Iraq, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Jimmy Carter, Jonah Goldberg, Kay Hagan, Marc Ellis, Military, MoveOn.org, Natalie Tennant, New York Times, Pakistan, PETA, Round Rock ISD, Steve Crowder, Syria, Texas, Tom Harkin, video
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The Unexpected Return of This Week(ish) in Jihad
Bombing, revolution, and other jihad-related news breaking out, so let’s dust off this old headline category and throw up some links. Our air force continues to bomb ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria, including hitting their oil refineries. France has … Continue reading
My Take On Foreign Policy’s Takedown of Obama’s Foreign Policy
This piece in Foreign Policy has been making the rounds. It talks at length, in an inside-baseball manner, of how the Obama Administration’s feckless and incompetent behavior has damaged America’s interests around the world. A taste: The problem is that … Continue reading
ISIS: More Reports From the Land of Rape
The two things ISIS seems to be most successful at are butchery and rape. Since there have been plenty of media reports of the former, let’s look at the latter: “Muhammad Karim, one of the soldiers, said that when they … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad
Tagged Foreign Policy, Iraq, Islam, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, sexual slavery, slavery, Syria
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Vice Embeds With The Islamic State
Whoa. Edgy site Vice News managed to place an embed with the Islamic State (AKA ISIS). That’s sort of like Playboy managing to embed a reporter with the Viet Cong in 1968. Here are the five video segments, which I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, video
Tagged Foreign Policy, Iraq, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Michael Totten, Syria, Vice News, video
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Is Obama Administration Arming the Kurds Directly?
So say the news reports, citing “Senior US officials.” Keep in mind, much the same trial balloon went up that Obama was arming the Syrian rebels, and that proved to be false. But if true, this is the first good … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad
Tagged Foreign Policy, Iraq, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Kurds
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LinkSwarm for August 8, 2014
Another roundup of news, a disproportionate amount from the Middle East, disproportionately bad. Old and Busted: “Never again!” The New Hotness: “Genocide? Meh. Case-by-case basis.” More on the ISIS campaign to wipe out the Yazidi and other religious minorities. Obama … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military, Texas
Tagged Austin, Border Controls, Ed Edwards, Foreign Policy, Hamas, Hillary Clinton, Iraq, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Israel, Jihad, Kurds, Lee Leffingwell, Leland Yee, Louisiana, Military, Pesh Merga, Rick Perry, Salon, Yazidi
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LinkSwarm for June 27, 2014
A small LinkSwarm for a busy Friday: Evidently Obama wants $500 million to arm the Syrian rebels that we’re supposedly trying to fight in Iraq. Oh, the article says he wants to arm “moderate” rebels. Has anyone seen these moderate … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Foreign Policy, Media Watch, Military, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Regulation, Supreme Court, Texas
Tagged ABC, Alcee Hastings, Democrats, feminism, George Stephanopoulos, Hillary Clinton, Iowahawk, Iraq, Jihad, John Stossel, LinkSwarm, Media Watch, ObamaCare, Phil Collins, Syria, Ted Rall, Ukraine
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Iraq/Syria/ISIS Update
Since Iraq and Syria are now all part of the same greater Sunni/Shia conflict, let’s take a look at recent developments in the broader theater: The War Nerd pinpoints the biggest reason for ISIS’s rapid Iraq advance: the flat geography … Continue reading
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Tagged Bashar Assad, Iran, Iraq, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Kurdistan, Kurds, Michael Totten, Military, Pesh Merga, Syria, War Nerd
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LinkSwarm for June 18, 2014
There’s so much news going on in the world that it’s hard to sit down and focus on one story to get a single blog post out of it when there’s another huge story coming down the pike. Iraq, Ukraine, … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jihad, Media Watch, Military, Obama Scandals, ObamaCare, Texas, Waste and Fraud
Tagged Argentina, Brazil, Chelsea Clinton, David Brat, Democrats, Eric Cantor, feminism, fraud, Georgia, Guns, Iraq, IRS, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Military, MSNBC, Natalie Tennant, ObamaCare, Philadelphia, Richard M. Nixon, Russia, Snith & Wesson, South Carolina, Ted Cruz, Texas, Ukraine, Venezuela, Victor Davis Hanson, Weslaco, West Virginia
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