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Following Someone You Should Know, Bruce McQuain from QandO stayed with us for an extended interview with Michael Yon, who joined us live from Baqubah, Iraq. Michael is the Ernie Pyle of our generation. If you have the means, please consider supporting Michael’s work. On Bless The Beasts, and the Children We covered a lot […]

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Kevin on July 8th, 2007

Meet Sergeant First Class Thomas Nichols. He is currently serving in, and blogging from in Iraq, as “Jack Army”. If you want to know what daily life is like for our soldiers in Iraq, his blog is a great place to start. I’ve been reading it for a while, have added it to the blogroll. […]

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Kevin on July 8th, 2007

Bob Owens of Confederate Yankee deserves a huge thank you from those of us who still care about what is happening in Iraq. He has totally exposed the Associated Press for spreading lies about a massacre in which, allegedly, twenty beheaded bodies were discovered. The story was a fabrication. From the states, Owens investigated and […]

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Kevin on July 5th, 2007

Wall Street Journal July 3, 2007 How Conservatives Enhanced Online Voice Talk Radio Blends With Blog Postings To Boost Message Political activism on the Internet — and in the so-called blogosphere, in particular — has long been considered a liberal stronghold. But conservative bloggers show increasing signs of their own coming of age. They took […]

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Kevin on July 5th, 2007

Michael’s recent Dispatch from Iraq, Bless The Beasts and The Children swept the blogosphere immediately following its publication. It was his most popular post since the epic Gates of Fire Dispatch in August 2005. The MSM has been conspicuously uninterested. From Michael Yon, As the investigation unfolds more pertinent details, I’ll continue to update the […]

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Tonight on our weekly series Someone You Should Know, Bruce McQuain from QandO told us about an ambush in Iraq in which three Marines were outnumbered 50-1 by insurgents. Navy Cross recipient 1st Lt. Brian Chontosh, Silver Star recipient Marine corporal Armand McCormick and Silver Star recipient Cpl. Robert P. Kerman are all Someone You […]

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Michael Yon’s latest Dispatch is titled Bless the Beasts and The Children. It is a haunting post, the kind that will stay with you for hours, if not days. I told the Iraqi commander, Captain Baker, that it was important that Americans see this; he took me around the graves and showed more than I […]

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