There’s an old Army saying which goes like this: The difference between a fairy tale and a war story: A fairy tale begins “Once upon a time”, a war story starts out “No shit, there I was…..” Having said that, The New Republic, PVT Scott Thomas Beauchamp’s “diary” publisher, continues to mitigate his fairy tales:
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The latest in U.S. based terror plots: Somali man pleads guilty to plot Wednesday, August 1, 2007 3:30 AM By Jodi Andes THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH Timeline Nuradin Abdi, 35, is a Somali immigrant who was arrested in November 2003 and accused of a terrorist plot to blow up a Columbus mall. He was indicted in
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Imams Removed From US Airways Flight Drop Passengers From Lawsuit MINNEAPOLIS — The six Muslim leaders who were removed from a US Airways flight last fall after passengers thought they were acting suspiciously will not include those passengers in their lawsuit against the airline and police, an attorney for the imams said Wednesday. A motion
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Believe it or not, (I hardly can) this was actually published in a 30 July NYT OpEd piece: A War We Just Might Win By MICHAEL E. O’HANLON and KENNETH M. POLLACK Published: July 30, 2007 Washington VIEWED from Iraq, where we just spent eight days meeting with American and Iraqi military and civilian personnel,
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Hey MSM, are you paying attention?: The Battle for Baqubah (or “Baqouba” according to the story above) is still underway. Small TICs [Troops In Contact] continue to occur, but those enemy attacks have had little effect since combat kicked off on 19 June. As of 30 July, we lost one soldier, while the enemy losses
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As if letting illegals traipse across the border weren’t enough: O.C. court defends outsourcing Public reacts to use of company that sends DMV data to Mexico By PEGGY LOWE The Orange County Register Orange County’s Superior Court contracts with a company that uses workers in Nogales, Mexico, to do the data entry of traffic tickets,
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