The Prime Minister of Iraq, Nuri al-Maliki, has more or less endorsed Senator Obama’s timetable for leaving Iraq in Germany’s Spiegel newspaper: “SPIEGEL: Would you hazard a prediction as to when most of the US troops will finally leave Iraq? Maliki: As soon as possible, as far as we’re concerned. U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama talks about 16 months. That, […]

Jesus. And this guy claims he has good judgment??? McCain Breaches Security by Revealing Obama’s Trip Details. Money quote from a “knowledgeable insider”: If it is true that Obama is going to Iraq this weekend, it is a very serious mistake for McCain to have disclosed it publically. Even for run-of-the-mill CODELs the military gives guidance like, “Please strongly discourage […]

And so it begins: What’s got me most impressed is that Barack Obama has better judgment and a keener sense of what the outcome of our foreign policy would be/will be than McCain who has walked down a market square in Baghdad will a full military escort, attack helicopters, yada yada yada. I can’t help but believe that the only […]

I love the way the Obama campaign is going totally grassroots with their campaign. My wife and I have gone door-to-door to invite people to a house meeting and I ended up having meaningful and very interesting conversations with so many of them, even those people who don’t plan to vote for him. So many people are simply fed up […]