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The Observer Journal - Observation Leading to Insight: Monthly Archives for June 2007

Protecting the population from car bombs? al-Qaida militants in Iraq are Sunni Muslims who target Shiites. Only now in July 07 are there enough troops.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Saturday, June 30, 2007 4:54 AM | Add Comment

"The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race," said Chief Justice John Roberts. Thank God! It only took 231 years!

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Thursday, June 28, 2007 1:25 AM | Add Comment

Why not in June 2004? Civilians are benefiting from the improved security. On a recent late-night patrol, U.S. troops cruised past a well-lit ice cream parlor where clusters of Iraqis sat at outdoor tables eating and talking.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Thursday, June 28, 2007 1:20 AM | Add Comment

American General - time for a gut check? Tony Blair is gone. What's the impact on the only truly faithful European friend since 9-11?

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Wednesday, June 27, 2007 10:22 AM | Add Comment

How to explain these jihaddi loons to your children and Keith Olbermann followers

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Wednesday, June 27, 2007 9:18 AM | Add Comment

Hamas sees the end-game. Money from the US government creates corruption and strategic weakness. Lessons in Fatah’s fate in Gaza.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Wednesday, June 27, 2007 4:51 AM | Add Comment

In Iraq, the only things that matter – securing the population, gasoline and food?

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Tuesday, June 26, 2007 7:44 AM | Add Comment

Did the Franks and Abizaid war plan displace Sunni aggression and fail to secure the Iraqi population? Are we still paying the price?

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Tuesday, June 26, 2007 7:24 AM | Add Comment

Paris wants to run Europe just as Washington runs the 50 states in North America - France works to strengthen a growing anti-EU backlash in Turkey

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Tuesday, June 26, 2007 6:24 AM | Add Comment

The loopiest liberal? - "You could argue that even the world's worst fascist dictators at least meant well... the Bush administration is the first that doesn't even mean well.” said Peter Mehlman.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Monday, June 25, 2007 8:09 AM | Add Comment

"We must be firm toward belligerents who refuse to join the negotiating table," said French President Nicolas Sarkozy; however, is past French inaction the root of one-sided aggression?

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Monday, June 25, 2007 7:44 AM | Add Comment

"There was a period in the beginning when there was a ‘golden hour’." said Petraues deconstructing, in one short sentence, the Iraq narrative. It speaks volumes about Franks, Bremmer, Powell, Rumsfeld, Cheney and Bush.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Thursday, June 21, 2007 9:28 AM | Add Comment

Observer on-going series: rank BBC left-wing propaganda

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Thursday, June 21, 2007 7:47 AM | Add Comment

Observer on-going series – “A border-line idiotic level of understanding.” – Journalist #14 – Alan Hart, “a young 65” – ITN - “…the party with most to gain from Alan Johnston's permanent disappearance was Israel.”

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Thursday, June 21, 2007 6:17 AM | Add Comment

USA stops playing whack-a-mole. New Air Force and Army innovations coupled with a focus on destroying aggression, not displacing it.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Wednesday, June 20, 2007 8:30 AM | Add Comment

Dr. Barry Commoner who Time magazine in the 1970s described as “the Paul Revere of the environmental movement” just turned 90 years old – millions in Africa died much younger of malaria.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Tuesday, June 19, 2007 7:29 AM | Add Comment

Most Americans reject national socialism. Democrat elites do not.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Tuesday, June 19, 2007 6:30 AM | Add Comment

Loopy Liberals never fully grasp there is a God. Another hint - it's not man. The latest update in the NYT.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Monday, June 18, 2007 8:23 AM | Add Comment

Massive left-wing crisis.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Saturday, June 16, 2007 7:42 AM | Add Comment

There’s a huge difference between conservative hypocrisy and liberal hypocrisy

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Friday, June 15, 2007 8:36 AM | Add Comment

National Socialism for the 21st century - "I prefer a 'we're all in it together' society," said Presidential hopeful Hillary Rodham Clinton

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Thursday, June 14, 2007 7:24 AM | Add Comment

Observer on-going series - "Shinseki had much better judgment" - reason # 22 - Bill O'Reilly interview - George Tenet, "Eric was right."

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Wednesday, June 13, 2007 1:55 AM | Add Comment

OXFAM tells Americans - "...stop manufacturing in North America or pay a global warming tax..."

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Tuesday, June 12, 2007 2:57 AM | Add Comment

Four general officers involved? Kevin Tillman accused the military of "intentional falsehoods" and "deliberate and careful misrepresentations" in portraying Pat Tillman's death in Afghanistan.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Monday, June 11, 2007 9:16 AM | Add Comment

Lovely! Nebraska won’t share it’s garden hose with Mississippi because Mississippi won’t give it back. Roosevelt is spinning in his grave. What in the world is the National Guard thinking?

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Friday, June 08, 2007 1:10 AM | Add Comment

Debate - Gov. Ronald Reagan and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy - Monday, May 15, 1967 - Full Transcript - MUST READ

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Thursday, June 07, 2007 10:44 AM | Add Comment

Larry Flynt Statement On Death Of Jerry Falwell – “Jerry Falwell and I became good friends.”

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Wednesday, June 06, 2007 4:49 AM | Add Comment

USA inside enemy decision cycle – internal Army adaptive cycle performing better than the enemy's - “I don’t think they anticipated our rapid and very capable response to them,” Maj. Gen. James Simmons said.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Tuesday, June 05, 2007 3:59 AM | Add Comment

The military plans to spend as much as $25 billion to purchase 22,000 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles. WHY? If the U.S.A. does not win in Iraq, there won’t be a military mission in the next 50 years requiring MRAPs.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Monday, June 04, 2007 9:22 AM | Add Comment

Fast forward – 2010 leftist narrative – Bush caused the August 2010 terrorist attack on the USA. Per Al Gore, “Bush exposed these Americans to a greater danger of attack because of his arrogance and willfulness."

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Monday, June 04, 2007 7:46 AM | Add Comment

Send Paul Wolfowitz to Iraq - The "architect" of the Iraq War can drill for oil - Wolfowitz is due for a little luck. But then again bad judgment trumps luck every time...

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Friday, June 01, 2007 3:03 AM | Add Comment

Press bias – it’s June 1st and where is the Taliban spring offensive we were reading about every day in December on the front page of the NYT. Western media had been preparing for a major Taliban offensive this spring. So far, nothing.

Posted by Merl Oberon Publisher at Friday, June 01, 2007 1:07 AM | Add Comment
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