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The US appears to being pulled deeper into the malestrom of Iraq, all the while our leader utters 'Polonius' sounding statements.. President Bush said Friday that 'the flare-up' in violence in oil-rich southern Iraq and parts of Baghdad presents "a...
Posted on March 29, 2008 9:40 AM
While President Bush sees the latest attempted bloody crackdown of the Madhi army in Basra as "a bold decision of Prime MInister Maliki to go after the illegal groups in Basra (which) shows his (Maliki's) leadership and his commitment to...
Posted on March 27, 2008 7:40 PM
As reported yesterday on Wizbangblue, Maliki's coalition government seems, (dare I use the phrase) in imminent danger of falling apart. Now we have a further report, that Maliki's relationship with General Petraeus is in tatters as well. With friends like...
Posted on July 28, 2007 12:00 PM
MSNBC story: Their bond has a lot to do with fate, says Maliki: "Destiny wanted to bring together two people who strongly stick to their principles." But the two men are also linked by their precarious political positions. The U.S....
Posted on June 18, 2007 8:00 AM
Ned Parker at the LA Times has a grim assessment of how Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is faring these days: Iraq's government is teetering on the edge. Maliki's Cabinet is filled with officials who are deeply estranged from one...
Posted on June 7, 2007 11:00 PM
It appears that two of our strongest "allies" in the war on terror aren't on speaking terms. In a serious rebuff to U.S. diplomacy, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has refused to receive Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on the...
Posted on April 30, 2007 11:59 PM
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American businesses faced the biggest annual jump in wholesale prices in 27 years last month, just as the stumbling economy caused consumer spending to drop.
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Barack Obama is for the rest of us
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He just seems to be the perfect (meaning liberal) counterpoint to McCain, with a lot more experience and knowledge than McCain in foreign policy matters. Howard Fineman argued Biden's case at MSNBC a couple hours ago: Within the last few...
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Apparently, Chris Kattan's marriage is a not-ready-for-prime-time player. The former Saturday Night Live star and his wife, model Sunshine Tutt, have split just eight weeks after their wedding. "They...
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Christina Applegate, who was diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer this month, revealed on ABC's Good Morning America Tuesday that she has undergone a double mastectomy -...
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Ashley Dupre got the royal treatment Sunday at the Parker House bar in Manasquan, N.J. "She and her mother got to skip the food line like they were celebrities,"...
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BUYERS: Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott LOCATION: Thayer Avenue, Los Angeles, CA PRICE: $2,275,000 SIZE: 3,300 (approx.) square feet, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms DESCRIPTION: Situation on much sought-after Thayer Ave....
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Oh. My. God. The body of deceased Angel Pantoja Medina stands erect and leans against a wall by his coffin during his own wake in his mother's home in...
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Note that in the furor over McCain's absence from the supposed "cone of silence" at the Saddleback forum last Saturday night, the McCain campaign is repeatedly stating that McCain did not hear any of the proceedings... but they aren't saying he wasn't coached or fed the questions by someone who did hear the broadcast, are they...?
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During Saturday night's forum in Saddleback, Senator John McCain was asked what income level constituted "rich" - and he answered $5 million or more. Other millionaires ($2 million... $3 million,... $4 million...) aren't rich, in McCain's view, and shouldn't be taxed as if they were... It makes you wonder just how out of touch John McCain is with most of Americans. So does this video...
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