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Posts tagged "Afghanistan"

Dear Richard

Dear Richard, Do you mind if I call you Richard? Your mini-vacation to Pakistan is coming to an end and you must be cursing Obama for giving you the worst gig in the world. I mean at your age something more fun and meaningful would have been appropriate. Instead he sends you to Pakistan and...

FILLING THE GAPS

Due to the idiotic misadventures of Bush & Co in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the rest of the world, the US Army is facing the largest recruiting deficit since 1979.  Though the US Army PR machine has denied it, reports of daily casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan might have something to do with the deficit.  Across...

SHOULD WE LAUGH OR SHOULD WE CRY

Over the weekend the Prime Minister of Pakistan and the usual circus went across to neighboring Afghanistan for a usual “building brotherly relations” visit.  What was unusual was PM Aziz pledging USD 100 million to our brothers across the border for various “reconstruction” projects.  I might add that this money is going from the National...