Tag Archives: Iraqi Civil War

RAND Corporation: Brian Michael Jenkins: Iraq Observations: The Future of Iraq

Posted on June 26, 2014 by kireschneider

RAND Corporation I posted this a few days ago on this blog about then Senator Joe Biden proposing back in 2007-08 to partition Iraq which of course the Iraqi people would have to approve themselves. And how that may of … Continue reading →

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Roll Call: Report: Steven Dennis: Senator Tim Kaine, President Obama Must Get Congress’s Approval Before War on ISIL in Iraq

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine Roll Call: Report: Steven Dennis: Senator Tim Kaine, “President Obama Must Get Congress’s OK Before War on ISIL in Iraq” Even though technically President Obama may not need Congressional approval to take the country back to … Continue reading →

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National Post: An Historical Look at How Iraq Was Formed

Posted on June 23, 2014 by kireschneider

National Post Back in 2006-07 then U.S. Senator Joe Biden as he was then Ranking Member of the Foreign Relations Committee in 2006 and then when Democrats won back Congress in 2006 he became Chairman of that committee proposed a … Continue reading →

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Contra Corner: Michael Krieger: Mission Accomplished in Iraq

Posted on June 20, 2014 by kireschneider

Source:The New Democrat  Whatever you think of the War in Iraq from 2003 to 2011 when it officially ended with American troops pulling out the “mission has already been accomplished”. If you look at what the original neoconservative goals from … Continue reading →

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Slate Magazine: Jamelle Bouie: Neocons Already Destroyed Iraq

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  There’s an old American expression “fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me”. Which basically translates if you are dumb enough to get fooled multiple times by the same person, you are a … Continue reading →

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