Tuesday, November 6

Memo to Muslim terrorists: Americans have something you don't: true grit

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Superstorm Sandy Survivor At last count I have eight half-finished essays piled up but it's come to my attention that some Muslim...
Monday, November 5

Why you should vote for Mitt Romney even if you hate his views on foreign policy and don't like Mormons

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 I seem to recall explaining in 2005 to Pundita readers that the United States was in for a little unpleasantness not far down the l...
Sunday, November 4

Twenty-One Steps

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Spc. Brett Hyde, Tomb Sentinel, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), takes his twenty-one steps across a water soaked mat while gua...

Oh God. There's more. They're doing so much singing it sounds like a goddamn aviary

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According to military sources, Libyan authorities have not given the US military permission to fly armed drones over populated areas like Be...

Uh oh. Now ze lid she is completely blown off L'Affaire Benghazi. Holy crap.

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I visit the Drudge Report maybe three times a year.  I don't know what possessed me to visit just now; I guess I was looking for unusua...

Why didn't NYC Mayor Bloomberg think to ask visiting marathoners to pitch in and help the New Yorkers hit hard by Superstorm Sandy? Why government as we know it today has run its course in the USA

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OVERTURE Manhattan Her group was planning to take the thousands of dollars raised this weekend and stuff a bunch of $20 bills into envel...

Summary of Sandy's effects, state by state

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I want to preface this post with thanks.to the Associated Press ("AP") and Reuters. You'll note that my last post was simply...
Saturday, November 3

Sandy: Disaster relief now in race against oncoming freezing temperatures and storm

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The weather forecast remains bleak. An aggressive early-season "Nor'easter" storm was expected to hit the battered New England...
Friday, November 2

John Batchelor's questions about Benghazi

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Pundita is suffering from information overload about news and opinion on the Benghazi Affair. When I visited Pajamas Media today to read Ri...

Link between an organizer of 9/11/12 attack on U.S. Cairo embassy and attackers at U.S. Libya mission

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I wonder what Hosni Mubarak is thinking, right about now. But then, 'I warned those stupid idiots' isn't much satisfaction when ...

After all the trouble Washington went to after 9/11/01 to set up a counterterrorism task force, the White House didn't consult it on 9/11/12. "The response process was isolated at the most senior level," says an official referring to top officials in the executive branch. "My fellow counterterrorism professionals and I [were] not consulted."

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Absent coordination from Counterterrorism Security Group, a senior U.S. counterterrorism official says the response to the crisis became mor...

Mexico's crime cartels: In Michoacan state it's pretty quiet. The quiet of defeat.

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Soldiers point out pastel-colored, air-conditioned narco-mansions that stand out from the cluster of humble rural shacks in many of the smal...
Thursday, November 1

Okay, Gen. Petraeus. Now you need your mouthpieces in the 'intelligence community' to explain why Tyrone Woods was making himself an easy target on the annex roof by using a laser spotter to call in an air strike on the mortar crew firing at the annex -- an air strike that never happened. Or do you want to lob this question to SecDef Panetta's mouthpieces?

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The Fox News reports on the Benghazi Affair are reminding me of the old RAID insecticide cartoon commercial -- cockroaches scattering in...

Mrs Clinton, nobody died because you stood by your man in the Monica Lewinsky Affair. But four Americans were killed in Libya. So I suggest you start singing like a bird about what you know regarding Obama's decisions in the Benghazi Affair, and hang the presidential election. Just a reminder: Your ass is now on the line, Madam Secretary

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Hello out there. Is there anybody in the milblog/diplo part of the American blogosphere who has NOT yet read Catherine Herridge's Octobe...

Then and Now: Instructive parallels between 9/11/01-Benghazi and Katrina-Sandy storms

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So much has been happening on two fronts -- the incident now known simply as "Benghazi" and the Sandy Superstorm -- that my attemp...
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