Culture / Freedom / Hearts & Minds / Humor / Obama Euphoric-Rapture Syndrome / Racism Our Sputnik Moment? Heck, Sputnik Was A Friend Of Mine In the early 70’s, Johnny Nichols, a native horseshoer and brother to the once famous jockey, Jimmy Nichols, was having a beer with red beans and rice at a bar …
9/11 / Afghanistan / Barack Obama / counterinsurgency / Fanatical Islam / Iran / Military / The Iraqi War / War On Terror al-Qaeda and The Taliban Waiting Us Out In Afghanistan Bill Roggio updates the Afghanistan situation with some somber, but expected, news. Members of al-Qaeda are training the Taliban: “We also have seen some indications that there have been foreign trainers that have come to train the local Taliban who are fighting here in Andar,”