Following up on a blog entry I made four years ago, the remains of US Army Staff Sergeant Matt Maupin have been located in Iraq and he is finally coming home to his family. From the Cincinnati Enquirer (with hat tip to the always great Michelle Malkin): Maupin’s remain [sic] were found in Iraq, nearly …
Category Archive: Iraq
Mar
30
2008
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May
23
2007
Elisabeth vs. Rosie, Again…
The was a steel cage Battle Royal on today’s installment of ABC’s “The View.” Elisabeth Hasselbeck proved beyond shadow of a doubt that she’s no shrinking violet. The more Rosie O’Donnell came after her, the more Elisabeth fought back and held her own. Good for her. Rosie calls herself Elizabeth’s friend in the video. With …
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May
02
2007
We Win, They Lose…
Patrick Ruffini and several other notable bloggers have launched a new site called WeWinTheyLose.com. He describes it as a “a place where conservatives can sign up to keep the pressure on elected officials to stand by our troops and stand for victory in Iraq. This effort is named for Ronald Reagan’s simple recipe for defeating …
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Jan
12
2007
The “New” Plan for Iraq…
I was on a plane to Denver last night, so I missed the President’s Address to the Nation. Since I was unable to see it, I surfed out to WhiteHouse.gov and saw the stream. Like just about everyone else, I had a pretty good idea what the President was going to say and it contained …
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Nov
05
2006
Stuff About Iraq You Won’t Hear in the Media, Part Deux…
From the Operation Iraqi Freedom website: USAID improving Iraqi quality of life BAGHDAD — The United States Agency for International Development, better known around the world as USAID, is making drastic improvements to the Iraqi infrastructure and improving the quality of life for millions. The agency maintains a myriad of projects at any given time, …
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Nov
05
2006
Saddam Sentenced to Death by Hanging…
Saddam Hussein, deposed dictator of Iraq, has been found guilty of crimes against humanity and has been sentenced to death by hanging for his crimes. FOXNews.com | International News | Saddam Hussein Sentenced to Die for Crimes Against Humanity While this is the outcome I was hoping for, Saddam isn’t going to be strung up …
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