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A letter from Islamabad
Administrator Note: The attached article posted October 5, 2014 in Gulf Daily News provides us a brief look into the the thoughts of at least one person on the other side of the ocean, about the recently signed Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) … Continue reading
Statement by the President on the Signing of the Bilateral Security Agreement and NATO Status of Forces Agreement in Afghanistan | The White House
Statement by the President on the Signing of the Bilateral Security Agreement and NATO Status of Forces Agreement in Afghanistan | The White House.
Thoughts for the Day – March 12, 2012
By Patricia L Johnson Keystone XL Pipeline The economy and jobs is the number one issue on the administration and the minds of voters. Does it really make any sense that the POTUS would delay the Keystone XL project without … Continue reading
The Effects of Tax-Financed Spending v. Debt-Financed Spending
By Patricia L Johnson and Richard E Walrath President Clinton was voted into office in 1992 and served for eight years. When he took over the office of President we had three tax rates, 15%, 28% and 31% and the … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, News and politics
Tagged Afghanistan, Budget Deficit, Budget Surplus, CBO, CRS, Deficit Financed Spending, EGTRRA, Eric Cantor, GWOT, Iraq, JGTRRA, John Boehner, Mitch McConnell, Paul Ryan, President Bush, President Clinton, President Obama, Tax Financed Spending, Tax-cuts
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The Associated Press: Clinton: Kabul attackers will be dealt with
The Associated Press: Clinton: Kabul attackers will be dealt with.
Posted in Government, International, News and politics, Safety and Security, U.S. Military, War
Tagged Afghanistan, NATO, September 13 attack, Taliban, U.S. Embassy
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FT.com / Companies / Oil & Gas – CNPC close to Afghanistan oil deal
FT.com / Companies / Oil & Gas – CNPC close to Afghanistan oil deal. “CNPC, the Chinese energy company, is poised to win the first oilfield to be tendered in Afghanistan since the US ousted the Taliban in revenge for … Continue reading
Posted in International, News and politics
Tagged Afghanistan, China, CNPC, oil deal
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Combat Pants Rushed to Afghanistan
Combat Pants Rushed to Afghanistan.
Posted in Government, U.S. Military
Tagged Afghanistan, combat uniform, Rush, U.S. Army
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Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan – August 31, 2011
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Posted in International, Iraq War, War
Tagged Afghanistan, commission, Contractors, costs, fraud, Iraq, misuse, waste
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August is Deadliest Month for US in Afghanistan
August is Deadliest Month for US in Afghanistan.
Posted in News and politics, U.S. Military
Tagged 66 dead, Afghanistan, August 2011 deadliest month, US Troops
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DOD Identifies Unit for Upcoming Afghanistan Rotation
DOD Identifies Unit for Upcoming Afghanistan Rotation. The Department of Defense announced today a unit to deploy as part of the upcoming rotation of forces operating in Afghanistan. The announcement involves one brigade combat team totaling about 3,200 soldiers. … Continue reading
Unprecedented tragedy devastates NSW community
Unprecedented tragedy devastates NSW community ‘It’s the worst day in our history by a mile’ By Sean D. Naylor – Staff writer Posted : Saturday Aug 6, 2011 18:44:31 EDT The naval special warfare community was reeling in what one … Continue reading
Pakistan stops NATO supplies after 16 people killed in blast
“ISLAMABAD, May 21 (Xinhua) — Pakistani authorities Saturday suspended supplies to the foreign troops in neighboring Afghanistan hours after a blast at an NATO oil tanker killed 16 persons, officials said.” Click link to read full story
Posted in News and politics, Safety and Security, War
Tagged Afghanistan, NATO, oil tanker explosion, Pakistan, troop supplies
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GOP Definition of “Cut Spending”
An opinion by Patricia L Johnson The GOP’s Opening Argument: Cut Spending, Cut Spending, Cut Spending is an article written on January 3, 2011, by Derek Thompson and published in the Business section of The Atlantic. Thompson confirms what we … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Government, National Debt, News and politics, War
Tagged Afghanistan, Democrats, Pakistan, President Obama Stimulus Bill, Republicans, Sen. Mitch McConnell, Senator Kelly Ayotte, Senator Lindsey Graham, Senator March Rubio, Senator Pat Roomey, Senator Richard Burr, Senator Ron Johnson, Tea Party, U.S. Deficit, U.S. House, U.S. Senate
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