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March 26, 2008 10:51 AM EDT --
It never ceases to astound and appall me when I read about what's really happening with al Qaeda in Iraq.
In Michael Yon's latest dispatch, "Stake Through Their Hearts" , he details atrocities, perpetrated . . .
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April 28, 2008 12:11 PM EDT --
When Gen. Petraeus recently reported on Iraq progress, he used these cold, hard facts to back his assertions.
I am a firm believer in evidence, and based on this evidence we are making huge progress. . . .
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October 16, 2007 10:09 AM EDT --
Michael Yon reports, "Iraq is on the mend, al Qaeda is on the run, and the "civil war" has abated to the point where the term 'civil war' no longer applies."
No wonder the . . .
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November 01, 2007 02:23 PM EDT --
Many of you may be old enough to remember hearing Dandy Don Meredith sing the first couple of lines from that song when it appeared the game was over for one teamduring Monday Night Football.
This . . .
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November 29, 2007 12:13 PM EST --
The excitement grows as Michael Yon reports progress in Iraq.
Yon says that he's never seen so much hope in Iraq, or in Iraqis.
Far from over, and lest we be too exuberant, we must be ever mindful . . .
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February 06, 2008 03:33 PM EST --
Michael Yon, one of the few unbiased, embedded, journalists in Iraq is finally back 'in country'.
Please click on the links below to learn about what is really going on in Baghdad . . .
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March 31, 2008 02:04 PM EDT --
In Michael Yon's latest dispatch, " Color of War ", the reader is treated to a photo-essay as Yon rides along with some of our finest helicopter pilots in Iraq.
The landscape looks eerily . . .
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May 15, 2008 06:11 AM EDT --
Michael Yon's latest book, "Moment of Truth in Iraq", has finally hit bookstores. It is a masterful, and unvarnished, look at our successes and mistakes in this war. To read . . .
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October 22, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
I think the rose-colored glasses have finally slipped off Michael Yon's nose.
I've been reading his dispatches, and supporting his cause, for over two years now.
His is the absolute best . . .
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October 31, 2007 11:53 AM EDT --
Many people forget that Afghanistan is also a war front, but since it is not such a political hot potato, it doesn't get the press that Iraq does.
In his most recent dispatch , Michael Yon . . .
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November 02, 2007 08:46 AM EDT --
A comment thread, on another of my articles, prompted a fact-finding mission on my part.
It appears that our tax money is going not only to fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, . . .
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September 12, 2007 02:54 PM EDT --
What strange bedfellows war makes.
Michael Yon's excellent observations, from earlier this summer, on the 1920s (a military group, once dedicated to killing Americans and now engaged in a fragile . . .
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October 09, 2007 02:18 PM EDT --
Michael Yon's latest dispatch from Iraq - Under Distant Stars brought tears to my eyes.
The strength, compassion, courage, and commitment, of every one of our military continues to amaze and . . .
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December 06, 2007 12:24 PM EST --
For all the doom and gloom pictures the left is painting in Iraq, there is a flip side.
It's called reality.
It's in the hearts, souls, minds, and on the faces of our soldiers.
Men and . . .
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December 21, 2007 10:55 AM EST --
Another dispatch from Michael Yon .
Once again, Yon is able to set the record straight in Iraq.
Things are better, we are taking steps forward.
Afghanistan, on the other hand, is an entirely . . .
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January 09, 2008 06:55 AM EST --
An intriguing look at the situation in Basra, from the British perspective, can be found in this pictorial essay by Michael Yon.
It constantly amazes even me how divergent the media's coverage . . .
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January 25, 2008 02:52 PM EST --
As Michael Yon prepares to embed with troops in Iraq, again, he brings us two new dispatches.
The first, Men of Valor VI , explores the reality of the British role in Iraq as opposed to the drive-by . . .
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February 13, 2008 12:02 PM EST --
Michael Yon is back in country (Iraq), and all's right with the world.
I didn't realize how much I missed his unbiased reporting, until I started getting the e-mails again.
Latest of his . . .
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March 12, 2008 10:37 AM EDT --
Michael Yon's dispatch on Guitar Heroes brings to life the breathtaking, hair-raising, gritty task of taking out the bad guys from the air.
I really couldn't stop reading this, and noticed . . .
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November 26, 2007 10:28 AM EST --
From Mosul, Michael Yon brings us the post entitled “Men of Valor II”
It’s a different Mosul today than it was in 2005 when Michael first visited the city. . . .
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