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Semper Fidelis
The 25th Anniversary of the Beirut Barracks Bombing.
(h/t Loon)
"To answer those who ask if we're serving any purpose in being there, let me answer a question with a question. Would the terrorists have launched their suicide attacks against the multinational force if it were not doing its job? The multinational force was attacked precisely because it is doing the job it was sent to do in Beirut. It is accomplishing its mission."
-President Reagan (19831027)
20081021
Senator Kerry is too funny, right?
"Barack got asked the famous boxers or briefs question," Kerry went on. "I was tempted to say commando."
"Then they asked McCain and McCain said, ‘Depends,'" Kerry said to lots of laughter from the crowd.
Senator Kerry,
You are a riot...tee-he-he. Just crack me up! What is next from you? Why don't you say that McCain is a bad guy because you asked him to give you a "high-five" and he didn't comply. Kerry is such a fucking asshole. Some of my older fun posts regarding asshole:
20081004
SHOW ME THE DOCUMENT(S)!!!
My guess is that it will be overturned by a higher court. Who knows how legit this is? How far the reach is by this court? FULL DOCUMENT
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ECONOMICS!
20081001
Did the USSR lose?
By Joel J. Sprayregen
TBILISI, GEORGIA Viewed from Georgia, Russia suffered a significant bloody nose in its August invasion. Russia dislodged Georgian soldiers and ethnically cleansed South Ossetia and Abkhazia, setting up puppet regimes in both breakaway regions. But Russian armed forces performed poorly and Moscow sustained economic and political damage.
What I learned in briefings from defense and diplomatic officials -- many of them bright young people in their early 30s -- is being confirmed by reports filtering out of Russia. Georgian Deputy Defense Minister Batu Kutelia told me that 1700 Russian soldiers were killed, as compared with 167 Georgians, and that 17 Russian combat aircraft were shot down, including a TU-22 strategic bomber.
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