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Congress must investigate crimes against women soldiers

Col. Ann Wright makes the case.

LaVena, continued

The closing date for the petition to the two Armed Services Committees has been pushed back. So if you haven’t yet signed, you still have a chance to do so.

Post-surge violence

Dozens die in bomb blasts in Iraq.

Points of comparison

Reasons to be humble regarding the LaVena Johnson petition.

KKFI interview with LaVena Johnson’s father

Dr. John Johnson and host Tom Klammer, Aug. 2007.

Sweden shouldering burden of Iraqi refugees

Washington Post: Postage-stamp-sized Sweden has taken in nearly seven times more Iraqi refugees than the US, and now the inn is full.

Re: LaVena Johnson

The petition drive winds down, and other news.

The al-Maliki ultimatum

Nuri al-Maliki’s line in the sand.

September ends, pretty much

It’s Kabuki Theatre Day in D.C. and on the internet tubes in general today, what with this Petraeus shadowplay and all. I can hardly guess what the outcome will be.
Think I’ll find other things to think about today.

Krauthammer on Iraq elections, then and now

What Charles Krauthammer giddily opined about Iraqi elections in 2005:
The Iraqi elections vindicated the two central propositions of the Bush doctrine. First, that the will to freedom is indeed universal and not the private preserve of Westerners. And second, that American intentions were sincere.
His description of skeptics:
Embarrassingly, scandalously, blessedly wrong.
What Krauthammer says now about his [...]