Photo from Associated Press Spc. Monica Lin Brown from Lake Jackson Texas of 82nd Airborne Division … Woman in Afghan action earns Silver StarRead more
Terror War
Saturday night must-reads
I’ve got two cats sleeping on my lap and so all you get is links tonight; … Saturday night must-readsRead more
Terrorist act precedes Spanish elections again
Nora, The Spanish Pundit, reports that two days prior to the Spanish general election, ETA (Basque) … Terrorist act precedes Spanish elections againRead more
Tortuous debate
The President is about to veto a measure passed by Congress (AP link) that forbids the … Tortuous debateRead more
Border incident between Colombians and Venezuela
Noticias24 reports a border incident between Colombian civilians and the Venezuelan Army. My rough Spanish-as-a-second-language translation … Border incident between Colombians and VenezuelaRead more
Another FARCer in pieces
Photo from Reuter’s Manuel Marulanda (R), a top commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia … Another FARCer in piecesRead more
Mookie laid low
Who’s surprised that it was food poisoning that landed pudgy cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in the hospital? … Mookie laid lowRead more
Chavez accuses US of cross-border raid (UPDATED)
Photo from AP/Ramon Espinosa Colombian President Uribe in Santo Domingo Still chewing his daily coca leaves, … Chavez accuses US of cross-border raid (UPDATED)Read more