Dems called out for terrorism response (or lack of it)
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We can learn from the French about honor
If you can, before you read this, watch the video. It is a commemorative ceremony at Les Invalides in Paris. This occasion honors ten French soldiers killed in Afghanistan as they arrive in France on their final trip home. Troops are turned out and stand ramrod straight to salute their fallen comrades. At one point, [...]
Musharraf resigns Pakistan presidency (CNN) Sad that Bush is not being pressed into the same action.
(CNN) — Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf announced his resignation Monday after weeks of pressure to relinquish power. Pakistan’s Pervez Musharraf has until now stubbornly resisted pressure to quit. Musharraf told the nation in a televised address that he would step down — nearly nine years after he seized power in a bloodless coup in 1999. [...]
Help stop retroactive immunity for the telecons!
From Sen. Christopher Dodd:
Lee,For the last nine months, when retroactive immunity has surfaced, we have been able to delay its passage. We were able to stop it in December because I had an army behind me. Two months later, it stalled again — this time in the House.And last week, we managed to delay action one last time. [...]
Noriega calls out Cornyn for not supporting the troops
Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Rick Noriega takes incumbent John Cornyn to task for not supporting our troops in opposing the GI Bill passed by the Senate last week. Mr. Noriega’s remarks are part of an op-ed piece the Afghanistan vet wrote in the Houston Chronicle???????? today. Here is an excerpt: Today’s veterans deserve the [...]
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