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Alicia A. Caldwell Dallas Morning News 6/30/10 Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott wants border security to top President Barack Obama’s agenda in the wake of stray gunfire from Mexico that left seven holes in El Paso’s city hall. In a letter sent to Obama Wednesday, the Republican wrote that the incident that left two dead […] July 2nd, 2010 | Tags: border security, Ciudad Juarez, El Paso, Michael Yon | Category: Barack Obama, Mexico, Texas | Comments are closed
Guest commentary by Gary H. Johnson, Jr. The U.S. Report 7/2/2010 The troubling case of Bill Shaw has not reached mainline news in America for a reason. I had previously read the BBC story in my studies of Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan, and I was disgusted by it. But, here is the thing. Bill […] July 2nd, 2010 | Tags: Ahmed Wali Karzai, Bill Shaw, Karl Eikenberry, Maiwand Limar, Michael Yon, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton | Category: Afghanistan, Congress, Department of Defense, State Department | Comments are closed
Kay B. Day The U.S. Report 6/30/2010 At the moment, former British service man Bill Shaw waits for justice in an Afghan prison one reporter for the Mail Online (UK) called the ‘Afghan Alcatraz.’ At the time of his arrest, Shaw was working for G4S, a company whose website says it is the ‘largest security […] June 30th, 2010 | Tags: Bill Shaw, Facebook, Michael Yon | Category: Afghanistan, Great Britain, Military | Comments are closed
Toby Harnden The Telegraph [UK] 24 June 2010 Well, I wouldn’t cross Michael Yon, the intrepid independent war reporter and photographer who has covered the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan with distinction and dogged intensity. For weeks, he was fulimating about two men – Brigadier-General Daniel Menard of the Canadian Army and General Stanley McChrystal. […] June 24th, 2010 | Tags: Brig. Gen. Daniel Menard, Gen. David Petraeus, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, Michael Yon | Category: Afghanistan, Bloggers, Iraq, Military, Social networking websites | Comments are closed
DaTechguy’s Blog 6/23/2010 …from their site. Down the memory hole it goes, via Weasel Zippers. Stacy puts it best: The American Left: Shamelessly Following Orders Ever Since Stalin Told Us to Endorse Hitler’s Invasion of Poland. Well not everyone. AMERICAblog expresses surprise: You’ll remember Petraeus as one of the Iraq war’s biggest defenders. Which is […] June 23rd, 2010 | Tags: Gen. David Petraeus, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, Michael Yon, MoveOn.org | Category: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Bloggers, George Soros, Military | Comments are closed
Kay B. Day The US Report Congress, government, military and lifestyles commentary 6/22/2010 Rolling Stone’s advance of an article with controversial remarks by Gen. Stanley McChrystal about President Barack Obama’s prosecution of the war will be on the screen for days to come. Apparently the general opened up to a freelancer and held little back […] June 22nd, 2010 | Tags: Brig. Gen. Daniel Menard, Facebook, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, Karl Eikenberry, Michael Yon | Category: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Canada, journalism, Military, Social networking websites | Comments are closed
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