NBC: Don’t Thank the Troops…. It May Hurt the Democrats

Well,, that certainly was the vibe I got while watching this story unfold over the last few days.

Michelle’s been doing a fabulous job of keeping us up to date with all of this. But you might not have heard

Bryan at HotAir

 And he says this as tangible progress is being made toward victory.

The Washington Times has led on this story all day and now provides video along with a roundup of reaction.

This week, around our Thanksgiving

From Michelle, by way of the fellow Swamp Stomper Dread Pundit Bluto

Why is this baby crying? Because his mother dropped him on his face while using him as a human shield to disrupt shipments of military equipment from the

Ace of Spades says:

Looks like the Saturday night box office estimates are in and while Lions for Lambs basically doubled its take from Friday, $6.7 million in box office is only good for 4th place.

A distant 4th

Alan Dershowitz, guesting at the WSJ today:

Consider, for example, the contentious and emotionally laden issue of the use of torture in securing preventive intelligence information about imminent acts of terrorism–the so-called “ticking bomb” scenario. I am not now talking

Rich Lowry has an interesting article on Real Clear Politics by way of Memeorandum:

Would someone be fit to be attorney general of the United States if he had once said, “I think there are probably very few people in

Hmmm. I’ve been busy most of today, and so didn’t see the follow on to the Greenwald nonsense of the week we were following last night… and later the same night
The Dread Pundit Bluto, however, HAS been

LIBERTY —(Houston Chronicle) To Jeremy Burris the word “liberty” was more than the name of his hometown. It was something worth fighting for.An all-American kid from a little all-American town, the 22-year-old Marine lance corporal died heroically in Iraq. More

Randi Rhodes shows remarkable resilience, an extraordinary capability and digging herself into a deeper hole, given she has so few teeth to dig with, anymore.

The Radio Equalizer asks a number of good questions, which I’ll answer, here.

• Why did

The Wall Street Journal, today, reminds us of the massacre that wasn’t;

The incident at Haditha–or the massacre, as it is often called–is due for a wholesale rethinking. The allegations are that in 2005 U.S. Marines went on a killing

CAMP PENDLETON -NC TIMES- A Marine Corps official has recommended that murder charges be dismissed against a Camp Pendleton squad leader accused in the deaths of 17 civilians killed in the Iraqi city of Haditha two years ago.

Attention John

Dan Riehl notes Harry Reid has really stepped in it again. Jules Crittenden, and Surber, too:

“Our troops are fighting and dying to bring to others the freedoms that many take for granted.” — Senate Plurality Leader Harry Reid,

Jack Murtha is a rank coward.

He’s still dodging the consequences of his smirching our troops at Haditha. Here he is, caught on tape, squirming, then cutting and running.

We need to keep the pressure up on this cowardly,

I’d been hearing rumors about this, for a little bit.  I hadn’t wanted to mention it, because I couldn’t get it confirmed.

Washington Post- The unidentified substance that was found splashed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial earlier this month was