Obama White House Fuming About General Stanley McChrystal speech on Afghanistan

Posted on October 5, 2009 - Filed Under Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Democrats, DoD, Islamicfascism, Joe Biden, Journalistic Prostitution, Journalistic incompetence, Liberal Media/Bias, Middle East, National Security, News, President, Presidential Gaffes/Blunders, Stupidity, Taliban, War On Terror, military, terrorism | 1 Comment

This little bit of news comes from the Daily Telegraph in the UK, because with the advent of the Messiah and the goo-goo-googly eyed media, American media perform little more than the role of the dutiful lapdog for the Messiah.

White House angry at General Stanley McChrystal speech on Afghanistan
The relationship between President Barack Obama [...]

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Taliban Leader Baitullah Mehsud, Big Catch for Predator Drone?

Posted on August 8, 2009 - Filed Under Afghanistan, DoD, Islam, Islamicfascism, Middle East, News, Pakistan, Taliban, War On Terror, military, terrorism | Leave a Comment

by Maggie at Maggie’s Notebook
A Taliban leader with a $5 million American reward on his head is thought to be dead from an drone attack in South Waziristan, Pakistan, but a friend says that report is “ridiculous.” Baitullah Mehsud is alive, or he may be dead. See update below.

Baitullah Mehsud (right)
Members of the Mehsud tribe [...]

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Congresscritters Help Themselves to More Gulfstreams

Posted on August 5, 2009 - Filed Under Congress, DoD, Earmarks, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Hypocrisy/Situational Ethics, National Security, News, Politics As Usual, military | Leave a Comment

Despite the hundreds of thousands being thrown out of work by Obamanomics, at least there are a few still living high on the hog:
Last year, lawmakers excoriated the CEOs of the Big Three automakers for traveling to Washington, D.C., by private jet to attend a hearing about a possible bailout of their companies.
But apparently Congress [...]

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