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US Military Forces and You
By Patricia L Johnson and Richard E Walrath The following is a must read for all Americans that value the lives of our men and women in uniform. The data was copied from CRS Report Number RL32170, Instances of Use … Continue reading
Posted in News and politics, War
Tagged 9/11, casualties, Congressional Authorization, declared wars, Desert Shield, Desert Storm, FEMA, foreign wars, Global War on Terror, Iraq, Military Forces, Richard E Walrath, The Korean War, The Vietnam War, undeclared US wars, World War I, World War II
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FACT SHEET: Strategy to Counter the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | The White House
FACT SHEET: Strategy to Counter the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | The White House.
Posted in Government, Iraq War, News and politics, U.S. Military
Tagged Iraq, ISIL, ISIS, Islamic State, Syria, Terrorists
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How Accurate is Your Memory on Iraq Weapons of Mass Destruction
By Patricia L Johnson “The repetition of tentative news stories, even if they are subsequently disconfirmed, can assist in the creation of false memories in a substantial proportion of people.” The above is a quote taken from the Psychological … Continue reading
Posted in Iraq, War, National Intelligence, News and politics
Tagged assessment, CRS Report, Intelligence, Intelligence Community, Iraq, Media misinformation, misinformation, National Intelligence Estimate, NIE, OIF, Republicans, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, SSIC, weapons of mass destruction, WMD
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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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Iraqi oil deal signed despite U.S. warning | Iraq Business News
Iraqi oil deal signed despite U.S. warning | Iraq Business News. “Hunt Oil Co. was warned before it signed a contract with the Kurdish government in Iraq that it might not be dealing in Kurdish territory, cables reveal.”
Posted in International, Iraq War, News and politics
Tagged Hunt Oil Company, Iraq, Kurdish Government, leaked cables
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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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AND SO IT BEGAN…
By Patricia L Johnson Following is a brief history of how Operation Desert Shield began from the History Channel. What’s interesting to note is the fact Iraq invaded Kuwait on August 2, 1990 and Operation Desert Shield was begun five … Continue reading
Wave of bombings hit Iraq’s capital
Washington Post “BAGHDAD — In an unusual spate of violence targeting Iraq’s capital, Baghdad was hit with a wave of bombings early Sunday that killed more than a dozen people and left scores injured when numerous explosions rocked nearly every … Continue reading
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