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Gov. Palin “knocks it out of the park” with her convention speech…

Gov. Palin “knocks it out of the park” with her convention speech…

Text of the speech… it was amazingly delivered and was hard hitting:
Mr. Chairman, delegates, and fellow citizens: I am honored to be considered for the nomination for Vice President of the United States…
I accept the call to help our nominee for president to serve and defend America.
I accept the challenge of a tough fight in [...]

Edwards “Bangs the Help” - and lies about it…

Edwards “Bangs the Help” - and lies about it…

To quote John Edwards, there are in fact two Americas, the America where I get to have illicit affairs while running for President and lie about it, and the America where if you did that, you’d probably wind up castrated.
But hey, perhaps just like Sen. Edwards went to learn about poverty by working at a [...]

Weapons of Mass Destruction… in Iraq?

Weapons of Mass Destruction… in Iraq?

We all remember Secretary of State Colin Powell’s address to the United Nations. To critics of the Bush Administration, this speech is nothing but lies. There were no weapons of mass destruction they said, nor the precusors of such programs. Saddam was defenseless.
Let me briefly revisit one part of Secretary Powell’s speech:
Thanks to intelligence they [...]

AP: Pentagon announces Iraq, Afghanistan troop deployments

The Pentagon on Monday announced upcoming deployments of more than 42,000 troops, including 25,000 active duty Army soldiers who would be sent to Iraq beginning in the fall to replace troops scheduled to come home by year’s end.
The deployments would maintain a level of 15 brigades in Iraq, or roughly 140,000 troops - the number [...]

Iraqis allege sex abuse at the British Embassy

Baghdad, Iraq (The Times London): An Iraqi cleaner and two cooks claim that a culture of sexual harassment, abuse and bullying exists at the British Embassy in Baghdad.
The middle-aged cleaner told The Times that a British contractor with KBR, the company hired to maintain the embassy’s premises, offered to double her daily pay if she [...]