Why Pakistan Knew It Could Hide Osama
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 8th, 2011 4:31 am by HL
Why Pakistan Knew It Could Hide Osama
Mark Steyn, OC Register
China and US Economies Are Sliding Into Stagflation
Andy Xie, Caixin
Offing Osama No Silver Bullet for 2012
Jonah Goldberg, New York Post
Last Updated: 3:35 AM, May 7, 2011 Posted: 11:01 PM, May 6, 2011 Killing Osama bin Laden is a strange way to start a presidential campaign season, but that's where we are. Now, bin Laden wasn't taken out for partisan political reasons. Nor was his death ultimately a partisan policy. With only the most cartoonish exceptions imaginable (a President Kucinich, perhaps), it's inconceivable that any Republican or Democratic president would have passed up the opportunity to kill the world's most wanted man. Killing murderers like bin Laden is simply…
Dog of War: Elite Canine Part of Historic Mission
Rebecca Frankel, FP
Dogs have been fighting alongside U.S. soldiers for more than 100 years,seeing combat in the Civil War and World War I. But theirservice was informal; only in 1942 were canines officially inducted into the U.S. Army. Today,they're a central part of U.S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan — as of early2010 the U.S. Army had 2,800 active-duty dogs deployed(the largest canine contingent in the world). And these numbers will continueto grow as these dogs become anever-more-vital military asset.So it should come as no surprise that among the 79 commandos involvedin Operation Neptune Spear that…