Monthly Archives: December 2006

IO in the US? Legitimate or not?

Posted on December 6, 2006 by Michael Chevalier

"As the Iraqi people labor to build a country based on human rights and respect for all citizens, they are moving from the law of the gun to the rule of law. Violence will increase before life gets better. Those … Continue reading →

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“summoned by the king…”

Posted on December 3, 2006 by Michael Chevalier

Joe Klein of Time magazine said today on the Chris Matthews show that Cheney was "summoned" to Riyadh.  There has been a lot of talk about the vice president’s trip to Saudi Arabia.  The White House has wanted it to … Continue reading →

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The Zelikow Plan

Posted on December 1, 2006 by Michael Chevalier

"The Bush administration is deliberating whether to abandon U.S. reconciliation efforts with Sunni insurgents and instead give priority to Shiites and Kurds, who won elections and now dominate the government, according to U.S. officials."  Wright ——————————————————————– The WAPO correctly "paired" … Continue reading →

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An Alan Farrell Festival

Posted on December 1, 2006 by Michael Chevalier

General Farrell sent me a few things, kind of an early Christmas present.  So, In the spirit of sharing…. Download for_your_consideration.doc "Best in Show" was my favorite among these films, but the triumph of a Norwich Terrier might have something … Continue reading →

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