Reactions have poured in: It was a beautiful speech, especially the end. But I still don’t know how long we’re going to be in Libya. Or what we ultimately want to see there, aside from Qaddafi leaving, somehow. Or what we’re obligated to do, now that we’ve done what we said we were going to [...]
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Newt Gingrich And His True Message To America
September 13th, 2010 · 2 Comments · america, Middle East, Republicans
We have now tread precipitously into radical Islamist territory–you know, the ones who believe America is the “Great Satan,”and Christianity is of the devil. This is coming from conservatives’ most intellectual leader– the man who aspires to the presidency. He’s proving himself to be nothing more than a fringe partisan hack.
Tags: Enemy·Islam·muslims·newt gingrich·War
Petraeus Says Quran Burning Will Endanger Our Troops
September 6th, 2010 · 3 Comments · america, Faith, Middle East, Political Fringe
General David Petraeus– the top commander of American military forces in Afghanistan– has a message for the good Christians of Dove World Church who plan to hold a Quran burning rally September 11th, 2010: Don’t do it. Petraeus said the Taliban would exploit the demonstration for propaganda purposes, drumming up anger toward the U.S. and making [...]
Tags: Afghanistan·Conservatives·Islam·Quran·Taliban·United States·War
We Have The Right To Be Hopeful, Even In These Tragic Times
December 31st, 2009 · No Comments · america, Democracy
2009 (Editor’s note: This is the first of a three part arc on the tenets of happiness) We will not eradicate violent conflict in our lifetimes. There will be times when nations — acting individually or in concert — will find the use of force not only necessary but morally justified… For make no mistake: [...]
A View From Inside: Faces Of 2009
December 28th, 2009 · No Comments · america, News
wrightandleftreport showcases the faces of the year.
Tags: 2009·a view from inside·faces·levi johston·private bergdahl·War

