Jun 19, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from FOX NEWS In a major national security address in May, President Obama said it was time to take the United States off the war footing it has been on since the September 11 terrorist attacks -- and at one point stated, “This war, like all wars, must end.” The speech was widely seen ...
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Jun 19, 2013 No Comments ›› Chuck Biscuits
Obama knows there can be no real peace deal with the Taliban as they intend to break it as soon as most U.S. troops are gone. Obama intends to reach a worthless deal with them so he will have an excuse to pull out our troops, ie, surrender the war. Excerpted from The Hill: President ...
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Jun 19, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from REUTERS - As the Syrian civil war got under way, a former electrician who calls himself Sheikh Omar built up a brigade of rebel fighters. In two years of struggle against President Bashar al-Assad, they came to number 2,000 men, he said, here in the northern city of Aleppo. Then, virtually overnight, they ...
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Jun 18, 2013 No Comments ›› Chuck Biscuits
Excerpted from The Weekly Standard: Charlie Rose last night asked President Obama his new Syria policy. The president first objected to it being called a new policy. "I'm not sure you can characterize this as a new policy. This is consistent with the policy that I've had throughout," he said. Obama then explained the goal is ...
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Jun 17, 2013 No Comments ›› Angelia
RELATED: Disgraceful ‘Thug’ Rapper Lil Wayne Stomps All Over The American Flag During Performance – Obama Huge Fan "Somebody Tell Lil Wayne" Soldier Hard's music is like no other, I know a lot of artists will say the same, but if you listen to what he talk's about in his music, we are sure you ...
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Jun 17, 2013 No Comments ›› Chuck Biscuits
Excerpted from Washington Free Beacon: John Nagl, a retired Army officer and a research professor at the United States Naval Academy appeared on This Week in Defense News to discuss the importance of counterinsurgency to the future of American military operations. “I think that the character of warfare in our modern age is changing. The ...
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Jun 16, 2013 No Comments ›› Jack Flash
AFP - Saudi Arabia plans to supply the Syrian opposition with anti-aircraft missiles to counter President Bashar al-Assad's air force, German news weekly Der Spiegel reported Sunday. The article, citing a classified report received by the German foreign intelligence service and the German government last week, said Riyadh was looking at sending European-made Mistral-class MANPADS, or ...
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Jun 16, 2013 No Comments ›› Jack Flash
WATCH: GRAPHIC – Syrian Rebel Cuts Out The Heart Of A Dead Soldier & Eats It Excerpted from The Telegraph: While he strongly defended the supply of arms by Moscow to the ''legitimate'' government of Syrian president Bashar Assad, Putin also stressed that he wanted to achieve a diplomatic solution to the crisis. He said that he ...
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Jun 16, 2013 No Comments ›› iResist
Excerpted from FOX News: Iran reportedly is preparing to send 4,000 Revolutionary Guard soldiers to Syria to defend President Bashar Assad's regime, as the United States intends to supply rebels with small arms through a CIA-run program. Pro-Iranian sources deeply involved with Iran's security told The Independent that the decision to move soldiers into Syria was made ...
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Jun 16, 2013 No Comments ›› Jack Flash
Excerpted from The Jerusalem Post: Britain's deputy prime minister on Sunday stressed the conflict in Syria is a civil war, telling he BBC's Andrew Marr show that no UK decision on arming the rebels appeared imminent. Nick Clegg, leader of the Liberal Democrats and part of the government coalition told Marr: "At this point we're not ...
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Jun 15, 2013 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
Excerpted from Global Affairs: Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday called an attack on a former U.S. Marine base in Iraq that houses Iranian exiles “brutal, senseless, and utterly unacceptable.” A mortar attack on Camp Hurriya killed three people in Baghdad on Saturday, police sources told Reuters. The Mujahidin-e-Khalq group said Iran was probably to ...
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Jun 15, 2013 No Comments ›› Chuck Biscuits
Excerpted from Bloomberg: President Barack Obama’s decision to send some light weapons to Syrian rebels may be too little and too late to thwart a regime offensive to retake Aleppo, the nation’s largest city and commercial capital. Regime forces supported by fighters from the Iranian-backed Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah have moved north after defeating rebels ...
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Jun 15, 2013 No Comments ›› Chuck Biscuits
Excerpted from The Washington Post: The CIA is preparing to deliver arms to rebel groups in Syria through clandestine bases in Turkey and Jordan that were expanded over the past year in an effort to establish reliable supply routes into the country for nonlethal material, U.S. officials said. The bases are expected to begin conveying limited ...
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Jun 15, 2013 No Comments ›› Chuck Biscuits
Pakistani volunteers survey the wreckage of a bus in Quetta, Pakistan. Excerpted from The Guardian: Gunmen have taken over parts of a hospital in Quetta, in southwestern Pakistan, after two bomb blasts in the city on Saturday. According to officials, one bomb went off inside the hospital's emergency room, killing at least 12 people. Armed men ...
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