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War in Iraq winding down says Michael Yon

Michael’s voice is one I give some authority to, since he has spent more time than most on the ground, among the troops actually doing the fighting and policing and rebuilding.
One of the biggest problems with the Iraq War is that politics has frequently triumphed over truth. For instance, we went into Iraq with [...]

In an attic at Auschwitz, which is one of the 57 states

Barack Obama has demonstrated a clear penchant for ignorance when it comes to American government and he seems to be ill informed on world history as well. There are not 57 American states at this juncture in history, and Americans did not liberate Auschwitz. Perhaps he meant his Kenyan uncle?
Barack Obama is either ignorant, lying, [...]