Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, in reference to his recent book, said — from a CNN interview:
“I’ve stated whatever I had to … it [the war] has made the world a more dangerous place.”
I’m no fan of the Pakistanis and never really have been, but I can respect him for standing up to the US and [...]
Jill Carroll, the freelance journalist for The Christian Science Monitor (a great newspaper by the way), tells her story on The CSM starting here. It’s a multi-part series starting today. Absolutely riveting.
Link: The Jill Carroll Story - Introduction
It takes an incredibly special person to not harbor ill will after having one’s child murdered especially considering the brutal circumstance. What kind of strength must a person have to consider the family of al-Zarqawi, relating to their time of mourning?
I have said it before and I will say it again and Michael Berg agrees: [...]
This HBO documentary should be required viewing for anyone considering voting for a Presidential candidate who didn’t question the war effort in Iraq. If you didn’t fully appreciate the sacrifice of the military men and women involved in such a brutal war, you certainly will after watching this. It’s a politically neutral documentary, but it [...]