Category Archives: Iraq

The Way Forward In Iraq

Posted on November 28, 2006 by Mash

    The talk of Washington is the Iraq Study Group. Everyone, including the Democrats, is waiting for the two beltway sages, James Baker and Lee Hamilton, to rescue them from the chaos in Iraq. You will recall that some time ago … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Iraq | 1 Comment

Rock The Casbah

Posted on November 26, 2006 by Mash

    "Rock The Casbah" is probably the most misunderstood political song of modern times, but like this post it has nothing to do with rock and roll and everything to do with politics and religion… I don’t often write … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Iraq, Islam | 5 Comments

The Vietnamization Of George W Bush

Posted on November 19, 2006 by Mash

George W Bush’s drive-by presidency continues to haunt the world. This week finds Mr. Bush in the unlikeliest of places. After driving us into a quagmire in Iraq, Mr. Bush took a holiday in another American quagmire – Vietnam. His … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, General, Iraq, Vietnam | 4 Comments

Dismembering Iraq

Posted on November 5, 2006 by Mash

    The verdict is in. Saddam Hussein has been found guilty of crimes against humanity. News flash: the Butcher of Baghdad is guilty of being a butcher. From the beginning of the invasion of Iraq, the United States faced … Continue reading →

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James Webb For U.S. Senate

Posted on October 28, 2006 by Mash

    This is the mean season. One week before the mid-term elections, the kitchen sink has been unbolted and tossed around. George Allen has exposed himself for what he is – a cowardly shifty-eyed politician who would rather troll … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Iraq, Politics | 7 Comments