Monthly Archives: January 2008
Good Editing
I’m on the ABC Webcast (java script) Contractors Gone WildJan. 24, 2008
Credit Where Credit is Due
Limits on the use of hard and soft powers. Soldiers like to win battles. Lt. Col. David Accetta, the top U.S. military spokesman in Afghanistan, acknowledged that U.S. forces had a role in Musa Qala, but he saved his praise for Afghan troops. “The Afghans were really the lead and whatever they accomplished was … Continue reading
Sign that Bill!
During a press conference concerned primarily with the ‘economic stimulus’ (how about fining all the guys like Countrywide’s 88 million dollar CEO and then seeing what still needs stimulatin’?), the President’s Congressman Chet Edwards stepped forward and made a great point – we ain’t there yet with the Veteran’s Administration contingency funding. 1/16/2008 1:00:00 PMHouse … Continue reading