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As Christmas Approaches

10 hours ago ago from Big Hollywood

20 December 2009 Arghandab, Afghanistan As Christmas approaches, many people are thinking about the troops, who in turn are thinking about loved ones at home.  Cards and letters are tacked up on many walls.  The favorites are from the little kids, with questions like, How do you go to the bathroom?   Can you eat dinner?   Does it hurt to get shooted?   It goes on. I emailed to Command Sergeant Major Jeff Mellinger, asking if he ...

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Reference: Behind the Scenes of the Iraq War

9 hours ago ago from Iraq Cry

Part Three Reference: Behind the Scenes of the Iraq War Behind the Scenes of the Iraq War The plan for the Iraq war, which has erupted in the face of opposition from the entire world, was drawn up at least decades ago, by Israeli strategists In its attempt to realize its strategy of destabilizing or dividing the Middle Eastern Arab states, Israel has Egypt, Syria, Iran and Saudi Arabia on its list ...

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U.S. Companies Shut Out as Iraq Auctions Its Oil Fields

21 hours ago ago from Aletho News

By Vivienne Walt  | Dec 19, 2009 Those who claim that the U.S. invaded Iraq in 2003 to get control of the country's giant oil reserves will be left scratching their heads by the results of last weekend's auction of Iraqi oil contracts: Not a single U.S. company secured a deal in the auction of contracts that will shape the Iraqi oil industry for the next couple of decades. Two of the most lucrative of the multi-billion-dollar oil ...

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Mission to Mars

3 hours ago ago from ghostworld

Mission to Mars (2000) IMDB rating: 5.00 Plot: Commander Luke Graham is selected to lead the first manned mission to Mars. Upon setting foot on the red planet, the team discovers an ancient, domelike structure which appears to be a beacon. The dome destroys the team and leaves Luc injured. The recently widowed Jim McConnell leads the rescue mission. When they arrive, they find Lke surprisingly alive, and he has spent the time alone ...

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Iraq says Iranian troops left disputed oil well (AP)

20 hours ago ago from Newsification

AP A standoff between Iraq and Iran over a remote oil well ended peacefully Sunday as Iranian forces pulled back from the disputed site. In Baghdad, officials approved a preliminary deal with an international group to develop one of Iraq's most prized oil fields. Read More: Iraq says Iranian troops left disputed oil well (AP)

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George McGovern: A Response to Joe Klein

19 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

The able reporter Joe Klein deserves a response to his critique of my objection to President Obama's decision to send another 30,000 troops to Afghanistan. With the 21,000 the President ordered there earlier, plus the 50,000 sent by President Bush, we now have over 100,000 troops assigned to Afghanistan and another 50,000 mercenaries. I had stated that our growing Afghan involvement reminds me of the Vietnam tragedy. Mr. Klein contends ...

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