tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post116607725441827470..comments2024-02-21T12:11:32.886-05:00Comments on Bats Left/Throws Right: Just Fookin' Go AheadJames Briggs Stratton "Doghouse" Rileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05378802364709433791noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-1166242785808117872006-12-15T23:19:00.000-05:002006-12-15T23:19:00.000-05:00The U.S. Naval Institute has a magazine, Proceedin...The U.S. Naval Institute has a magazine, Proceedings, that prints articles by (among others) officers from the Navy and Marine Corps. They grapple with serious issues of national security, in an atmosphere devoid of cant and politicised drivel: servicemen live and die on the conclusions hammered out in such fora, and the authors engage reality as it exists on the ground - or sea, as the case mayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-1166118848560430182006-12-14T12:54:00.000-05:002006-12-14T12:54:00.000-05:00Honestly, the only thing left now that will save I...<I>Honestly, the only thing left now that will save Iraqi lives is to getting them out of Iraq. </I><BR/><BR/>That is, in fact, the most honest assessment I've seen of the whole mess. I'm not proud of my country right now, or at least of my country's electorate.D. Sidhehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14810866162936064310noreply@blogger.com