Summertime, and the blogging is easy
For this month and the next, Best Defense mainly will be in re-runs. But because there are some things going on, especially in the Middle East, Tom will remain vigilant and will surface as needed. Speaking of Iraq, there is an interesting pattern: Sadr and Chalibi rising. Lesson? The more you antagonized the Americans from ...
For this month and the next, Best Defense mainly will be in re-runs. But because there are some things going on, especially in the Middle East, Tom will remain vigilant and will surface as needed.
For this month and the next, Best Defense mainly will be in re-runs. But because there are some things going on, especially in the Middle East, Tom will remain vigilant and will surface as needed.
Speaking of Iraq, there is an interesting pattern: Sadr and Chalibi rising. Lesson? The more you antagonized the Americans from 2004 to 2011, the better off you are now in Iraq. Speaking of discredited leaders, here’s a good story about former Prime Minister Blair.
And a big welcome home to the Maine National Guard unit that should be ending their long journey home from Afghanistan right about now.
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