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By rochester_veteran
The New York Times met with the Obama Administration and reviewed the Afghan War information they obtained from WikiLeaks. I didn’t know about this until RC Forums member SMZ brought this up yesterday and tired_of_it provided the link to the salon.com article on it. Times Washington bureau chief Dean Baquet reports:
I did in [...]

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By rochester_veteran
Rush Limbaugh was all over Clinton appointee, Judge Susan Bolton’s ruling that ripped the guts out of the Arizona immigration law sb1070. From RushLimbaugh.com:
The Associated Press, partisan political operatives, and the Democrats are just doing handstands. They are ecstatic. Susan Bolton, the judge, “has blocked the most controversial sections of Arizona’s new immigration law [...]

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By Harry Riley , COL , USA , Ret
Patriots For America
This thrust of this piece is not for the patriot, the American that is vigilant of government, the individual that is actively working to restore our constitutional republic, or the man or woman that clearly views a threat to American freedom and liberty in our [...]

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By rochester_veteran
Oliver North had an article on the McChrystal Resignation published in TownHall.com today. Here’s an excerpt:
McChrystal’s firing has been likened to President Abraham Lincoln’s replacing George McClellan during the Civil War and President Harry Truman’s sacking Douglas MacArthur in the midst of the Korean War. Not accurate.
Both McClellan and MacArthur vocally opposed the stated [...]

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By rochester_veteran
As was expected, Obama accepted General Stanley McChrystal’s resignation. In a surprising move, Obama appointed General David Petraeus to fill the position of Commander of the Afghanistan operation.
Flash back to September 2007, during the Senate confirmation hearings on the Surge in Iraq, when Obama beat up on the same General David Petraeus. Just as [...]

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By rochester_veteran
Toby Harnden of telegraph.co.uk is reporting that General Stanley McChrystal has tendered his resignation to Obama:
A senior Capitol Hill source tells me that General Stanley McChrystal had tendered his resignation to President Barack Obama and that the White House is actively discussing a replacement who could be quickly confirmed by the Senate.
The source said [...]

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By rochester_veteran
There’s an interesting article on by Anne Gearan on Townhall.com about the Rolling Stone article on Gen. Stanley McChrystal and his lack of confidence in the White House and being on the outs with the Obama Administration.
In Rolling Stone, McChrystal is described by an aide as “disappointed” in his first Oval Office meeting [...]

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By rochester_veteran
The Washington Post had an illuminating editorial published last evening. Titled “Obama’s diplomatic flop“, it points out Obama’ diplomatic failure concerning the sanctions on Iran.
During the campaign, then-Sen. Barack Obama made light of what he saw as his predecessor-to-be’s lack of diplomatic skill. As Wednesday’s U.N. Security Council vote on sanctions over Iran’s nuclear [...]

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By rochester_veteran
I was first made aware of this yesterday. While watching FOX News last evening, Charles Krauthammer commented on how Obama was photographed with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, but when he met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this past March, Obama wouldn’t allow photographs to be taken.

Gateway Pundit picked up on this and reported [...]

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Vets for Freedom PAC members–
If you’re like me, you’re deeply concerned about the future of our country. Washington deal-making and “me-first” politicians have jeopardized American power, both on the battlefield and here at home.
Now is our time to fight. We know our mission. This is our moment. And we’ve found our warriors.
All 10 are Iraq [...]

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