Analysis: US now winning Iraq war that seemed lost By ROBERT BURNS and ROBERT H. REID – 2 days ago BAGHDAD (AP) – The United States is now winning the war that two years ago seemed lost. Limited, sometimes sharp fighting and periodic terrorist bombings in Iraq are likely to continue, possibly for years. But […]
Nebraska’s alleged Republican Senator, Chuck Hagel, came back home from his “Hey, Look at me! I’m Barack’s buddy!” tour in Iraq, and he had some advice for both presidential candidates. Senator Hagel — the “Wizard of Smart” — implored both McCain and Obama to “quit talking about, ‘Did the surge work or not work?’ or, […]
In the 2004 election cycle, Ken Salazar ran as a new kind of Democrat: a guy not beholden to liberal ideology — a guy who would do what’s right for the country. And that rhetoric proved effective in Colorado; Salazar won his Senate seat. This week, the interior department will unveil new regulations to allow […]
Some of our friends up north are upset, ladies and gentlemen, that their image is taking a beating. The angst is over the case of a Canadian-born terrorist, Omar Khadr, who is being held at Guantanamo Bay. Khadr is the son of an Al-Qaeda financier. He was raised in Afghanistan. At age 15 he was […]
As more facts surface, there’s growing outrage over the killing of a 49-year-old San Francisco man and his two sons, ages 20 and 16, during a road-rage incident. The accused killer, Edwin Ramos, allegedly sprayed their car with an AK-47infamous MS-13 gang from El Salvador. after he was blocked from making a turn. Now, Ramos, […]