Posted on September 11, 2008 by tekathomas
Three stories this week illustrated how the McCain/Bush foreign policy is failing our military structure and national strength in general. First, Bob Woodward reports how President Bush ignored the advice of his military chiefs at the Pentagon and surged five brigades that we could ill afford to use. The Washington Post and his new book [...]
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Posted on September 4, 2008 by RPo
Sarah Palin’s speech at the RNC has endeared her to those seeking a “pit bull with lipstick” to head up McCain’s attack strategy against a formidable (and honorable) Democratic ticket. For those of us interested in responsible American leadership in foreign policy, there really wasn’t any “there” there. I’ve culled a transcript of the speech [...]
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