The Galloping Beaver

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Monday, August 14, 2006

Cease fire. That means EVERYONE.

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140624Z Aug 2006. The UN mandated ceasefire in Lebanon has been in effect for about 1 1/2 hours at the time of writing. Despite the fact tha...
Sunday, August 13, 2006

How's that cease-fire working for ya?

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The best trained and most technologically advanced army in the Middle East, with a ground strength of around 50,000 troops, got its ass kick...

At the going down of the Sun, and in the morning...

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With respect and condolences to the family and friends of Corporal Andrew James Eykelenboom, 1 Field Ambulance. In arduis fidelis
Saturday, August 12, 2006

At the going down of the Sun, and in the morning...

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With respect and condolences to the family and friends of Master Corporal Jeffrey Scott Walsh, 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadi...
Friday, August 11, 2006

The Terrorist Threat. Here's a paper bag. Breath into it.

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The apprehension of 24 suspected terrorists in the UK raises more questions than are presently being answered. The British authorities are ...
Wednesday, August 09, 2006

"Iranians" found among Hezbollah dead

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Oh, this can't be good. Members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard have been found among Hizbollah guerrillas slain by Israeli forces in ...

How presidential of you - Steve

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I truly hope a Canadian air force pilot from either this squadron or this squadron gets a Personnel Evaluation Report which recommends imm...

Changing horses in mid-war

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When a general in command of a major operation is replaced it is normally for one of two reasons: 1. The general is not meeting the objectiv...

Lieberman is toast!

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Finally.... somebody turfed the Bush-licking sonofabitch. I truly hope he's out so fast that the door doesn't have a chance to hit h...
Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Smoke, mirrors and deception - The Conservative way

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I was more than a little surprized when I read this in the G&M this morning. The Conservative government has used an extraordinary “nati...

At the going down of the Sun, and in the morning...

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With respect and condolences to the family and friends of Master Cpl. Raymond Arndt, Loyal Edmonton Regiment. Fears no foe
Monday, August 07, 2006

It's not a civil war, even when they start forming their own armies.

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It's not a civil war. Ask anybody who doesn't want it to be one. But, when Tareq al-Hashemi, the Vice-President of Iraq utilizes the...

Israel's shotgun approach

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The success of a military mission, to a significant degree, depends on the quality and amount of intelligence provided to the mission comman...
Saturday, August 05, 2006

Bush is a DECIDER - not a LISTENER

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In a less than shocking revelation , Peter Galbraith, former US ambassador to Croatia claims that George W Bush was unaware of the existence...

The economist speaks

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Sandra Buckler Steve Harper, seems to think Canadians are too stupid to see through the smoke . In an attempt to backtrack on his position ...

At the going down of the Sun, and in the morning...

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With respect and condolences to the family and friends of Pte. Kevin Dallaire, Sgt. Vaughn Ingram, Cpl. Bryce Jeffrey Keller and Cpl. Christ...
Friday, August 04, 2006

Strawberry Days

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David Niewert's book, Strawberry Days will be the topic of Firedoglake's Sunday book salon August 6th. The host will be blogger Re...
Thursday, August 03, 2006

The NORAD tapes... 9/11

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Michael Bronner, writing in Vanity Fair , has compiled the critical moments from 30 hours of tape recorded operations from the NORAD Northea...

Ball bearing missiles or cluster bombs. Pick the good weapon.

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Canadian Cynic picked up on this article which has the entire Israeli cheerleading squad pissing their pants. The rockets Hezbollah is rai...
Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Brazil to deport illegal immigrants to Antarctica

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Not many people are aware of Brazil's illegal immigrant problem. It's been kept quiet for decades even though each year more and mor...
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