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Today's Reading List, December 26, 2005
Here's a very brief edition of Today's Reading List. Chuck Simmins is hosting a Carnival of Hurricane Relief. ... The Regime Change Iran is up with yet another great round-up of news covering Iran, its Jew-hating terrorist leaders and its...
Today's Reading List, December 21, 2005
The War: Milblogging.com is a new searchable database of nearly 1,000 military blogs. Politics: The Tennessean thinks it has found the epicenter of the scandal of political corruption in the Bredesen administration. The headline on today's front page: Deputy gov....
Today's Reading List, December 20, 2005
The War: Amir Taheri analyzes our progress in Iraq.Since March 2003 the US and its allies have achieved all their political objectives - starting with regime change, the dismantling of the Baathist military and security machine, the capture of most...
Today's Reading List, December 18, 2005
Politics: The latest Tennessean story on the Tennessee Highway Patrol political patronage scandal underlines the assertion Friday on a Nashville radio show by Tennessee Finance & Administration Commissioner David Goetz that the governor was aware of but ignored the political...
Today's Reading List, December 16, 2005
I'm traveling today - in lovely Austin, Texas, again. Baggage heavy, bloggage light. Here's a brief links round-up for you. The War: Today's editorial in the Tennessean re yesterday's historic election in Iraq - the third historic election in Iraq...
Today's Reading List, December 15, 2005
The War: The LA Weekly has published blogger/journalist Michael Totten's first-person account of meeting and hanging out with Hezbollah in Beirut. Totten emails, "Word has it that these guys are media savvy, that they know how to make a terrific...
Today's Reading List, December 14, 2005
The War Iran's former terrorist-turned president says the Holocaust didn't happen. Politics: Tennessee's governor hires an outside firm to study the scandal-plagued Tennessee Highway Patrol and suggest reforms. Adam Groves, noting that the paper reported that the firm's senior officer...
Today's Reading List, December 12, 2005
The War: The commander of the 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard, returns home from 21 months in Iraq with a new perspective on life - and some comments about the task of planting democracy in...
Today's Reading List, December 9, 2005
The War: Retreat and defeat is not an option. The Economy, Stupid: Tax Prof shows how federal tax revenues have soared since President Bush signed into law the massive tax cuts of the Job Creation Act of 2003. Tax cuts...
Today's Reading List, December 8, 2005
The War: Lance Frizzell has pictures of U.S. soldiers "going into the homes of Iraqis in the dead of night, terrorizing kids and children" in Iraq, just as Sen. John Kerry described. And, man, do the kids look skeered. Politics:...
Today's Reading List, December 7, 2005
The War: Donald Sensing and Bob Krumm each recall the start of an earlier war against the merchants of tyranny and terror. Politics: The Bredesen administration has announced it will be adding back thousands of people it cut from the...
Today's Reading List, December 6, 2005
The War: U.S. Army Report: Israel Can't Stop Iran's Nukes.. Which means that when the time comes - and it is coming, unless the democratic reformers in Iran gain the upper hand over the insane regime running their country -...
Today's Reading List, December 5, 2005
The War: An Army major who served in the Afghanistan theater of the War on Terror says U.S. Rep. John Murtha is "full of crap" when he claims the U.S. military is "broken" and "living hand-to-mouth." Read the whole thing....
Today's Reading List, December 2, 2005
The War: Americans are increasingly confident in the Bush strategy for winning the war in Iraq. Politics: The Tennessean's Brad Schrade ought to win an award for his reporting on the myriad of scandals that are plaguing the legislature and...
Today's Reading List, December 1, 2005
The War: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's former terrorist-turned president/nuclear terrorist wannabe declares war on Christians in Iran. ... Also, a soldier in Iraq responds to President Bush's speech. ... Fareed Zakaria says now is not the time for America to panic...
Today's Reading List, November 30, 2005
The War: U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston is blogging about his trip to Iraq over at RedState.org. Politics: Tennessee lawmakers aren't happy that the state's health care program withheld important information that the legislature needed in creating a health care "safety...
Today's Reading List, November 29, 2005
Today's Reading List is back after an unplanned hiatus... The War: The London Telegraph reports that Iran is secretly training Chechen rebels in sophisticated terror techniques to enable them to carry out more effective attacks against Russian forces. ... "Just...
Today's Reading List, November 14, 2005
The War: Glenn Reynolds rounds up lots of links to reviews of Jarhead, a movie about the first war with Iraq in the early 1990s, which Hollywood tried to turn into a blockbuster anti-war critique of the current Iraq war....
Today's Reading List, November 12, 2005
The War: WKRN features Lance Frizzell, back from Iraq, in a story titled 278th blogger comes home. How cool is that? Click the first link to read the text or - better - click here to watch the video. Politics:...
Today's Reading List, November 10, 2005
Blogging, Politics and Media: Bob Krumm says the Tennessean "has it exactly wrong" in an editorial today about campaign finance laws, the FEC and the Internet. Krumm writes:While the Tennessean recognizes that I should be able to continue my running...
Today's Reading List, November 9, 2005
The War: The estimable Norman Podhoretz looks at the Left's Big Lie about the war in Iraq. Actually, it's a pack of lies, and they keep telling them no matter how many times they've been debunked. It's a long read,...
Today's Reading List, November 8, 2005
The War: England's Tony Blair blasted the Iranian regime for its support of terrorism, plus much more in today's daily briefing from Regime Change Iran has the latest round-up updates on the situation in Iran, which is openly pursuing the...
Today's Reading List, November 7, 2005
The War: Donald Sensing writes: "I have reason to believe that my son, Lance Cpl. Stephen Sensing, is part of a large force of US Marines and Iraqi troops fighting al Qaeda in and around the city of Husaybah, 200...
Today's Reading List, November 4, 2005
The War: Thunder 6 pays respects to fallen brothers-in-arms. Politics: Colorado state Sen. John Andrews explains what Colorado voters gave away when they approved Referendum C gutting their Taxpayers Bill of Rights. ... Blogging for Bryant catches U.S. Rep. Harold...
Today's Reading List, November 3, 2005
The War: Richard Miniter debunks 22 media myths that undermine the War on Terror. Here's a few truths you don't know because the lazy, compromised Western media doesn't tell you: We found WMD in Iraq; during the Afghan-Soviet war, Bin...
Today's Reading List, November 2, 2005
The War: Here is more evidence the Bush administration is handling the war on Islamist terror very, very well: "Six days after the Sept. 11 attacks, President Bush signed a sweeping finding that gave the CIA broad authorization to disrupt...
Today's Reading List, November 1, 2005
The War: Charles Krauthammer looks at Brent Scowcroft, "The realist who got it wrong." ... Politics: In Tennessee politics, Bob Krumm reports and comments on state Rep. Stacey Campfield's continuing to dog the apparent corruption at the state legislature's Black...
Today's Reading List, October 31, 2005
Politics: Here's an update on Big Oil, gas prices and greed. ... Glenn Reynolds looks at lies about the Iraq war. ... Bob Krumm does the math on a proposal to wire all of Nashville with broadband. I'm a big...
Today's Reading List, October 28, 2005
The War: Thunder 6 sheds light on nocturnal driving in Baghdad. ... Politics: Here's a possible poster-child for the Porkbusters campaign. Mark Tapscott has two updates on Porkbusters, here and here. ... Mark Rose reacts to federal budget-cutting... And Tapscott...
Today's Reading List, October 27, 2005
The War: Ed Morrissey at Captain's Quarters finds it curious, illogical and elitist that the New York Times favors keeping troops in Kosovo but wants them pulled from Iraq. He also has a good post looking at how Iraq's Sunnis...
Today's Reading List, October 26, 2005
The War: Donald Sensing tries to explain why al Qaeda bombed a Baghdad hotel where Western media stay, given that the Western media has largely been doing al Qaeda a favor with its relentlessly negative portrayal of the war. I...
Today's Reading List, October 25, 2005
The War: Powerline has an update from Major E., their correspondent in Baghdad. ... Lance Frizzell is blogging the return of the 278th from Iraq. I'll be happy when Lance In Iraq becomes Lance at home. Politics: A Tennessean http://tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051025/OPINION01/510250329/1008">editorial...
Today's Reading List, October 24, 2005
The War: Lance Frizzell links to a story about possible links between the U.N. Procurement Scandal, Saddam Hussein and al Qaeda - and what that says about the judgment and wisdom of a certain Tennessee congressman currently running for the...
Today's Reading List, October 21, 2005
The War: Donald Sensing has a personal update. So does Thunder 6. Politics: In Tennessee, state House Majority Leader Kim McMillan, D-Clarksville, says her work as an attorney representing a client before a state agency that, as a legislator, she...
Today's Reading List, October 20, 2005
The War: This will make Lance Frizzell happy. Politics: The Tennessean's Trent Siebert has an exclusive story about a serious conflict-of-interest involving state House Majority Leader Kim McMillan, D-Clarksville. A lawyer, she took advantage of a loophole in state laws...
Today's Reading List, October 19, 2005
The War: Lance Frizzell looks at the Media Research Center's big study of the American media's coverage of the Iraq war. Surprise: It's been "overwhelmingly pessimistic." For a more accurate and complete picture of how things are going in the...
Today's Reading List, October 17, 2005
The War Another bad guy bagged: A Somali suspected of being a militia leader during the 1993 "Black Hawk Down" battle that left 18 Americans dead was arrested Monday on suspicion of war crimes while attending a conference in Sweden,...
Today's Reading List, October 17, 2005
On the Blogroll: Terry Heaton is facing surgery this week. Without insurance. Naturally, the blogosphere is stepping up to help. Give here, generously. I've already tithed this month, but next payday I'll be tithing to help Terry, a friend as...
Today's Reading List, October 14, 2005
The War: Donald Sensing has an update. Ed Morrissey at Captain's Quarters notes the price some Iraqis are paying for freedom. "Life Free or Die" indeed. And Thunder 6 eulogizes a fallen comrade. Politics: Bob Krumm wonders if some are...
Today's Reading List, October 13, 2005
Tech: I want one of these. Related: Here's a good Business Week analysis of why Apple killed off the iPod mini at the peak of its popularity. The War: Donald Sensing has a good post with links to key stuff...
Today's Reading List, October 12, 2005
The War: Doug Petch links to a blog by Kentucky soldiers serving in the war, while the indispensable PowerLine looks at the Iraq war through the eyes of al Qaeda.Also: Regime Change Iran notes reports that London is accusing Iran...
Today's Reading List, October 11, 2005
The War: Donald Sensing on the war and the peaceniks. Thunder 6 on arm-wrestling and car bombs. The Media: Jeff Jarvis blames Edward R. Murrow for Dan Rather, and Terry Heaton slams Online Journalism Review for slamming "citizen's media." Mick...
Today's Reading List, October 10, 2005
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