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Afghan Taliban kill 21 soldiers, suspend prisoner swap attempt

I believe it’s time to scrap the idea that there can be productive peace talks with these barbarians. The only thing Muslims understand is violence. Trying to conduct meaningful peace talks with them is like sitting in a pit of … Continue reading

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Richard Dawkins: “Inheriting Religion”

As a Darwinian, something strikes me when I look at religion. Religion shows a pattern of heredity which I think is similar to genetic heredity. The vast majority of people have an allegiance to one particular religion. there are hundreds … Continue reading

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Salman Rushdie: Pakistan’s Deadly Game

A very good article by a most accomplished writer. He offers a very interesting perspective on the region and Pakistan in particular. TGO Refer to story below. Source: The Daily Beast Salman Rushdie: Pakistan’s Deadly Game by Salman Rushdie May … Continue reading

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Afghan Quran-burning protests enter third day

Look at these mentally crippled, religious morons, all grown men, acting like a bunch of crazed lunatics. On second thought, they’re not acting, they are crazed lunatics. And to think, all of this because some stupid, evangelical Christian redneck in … Continue reading

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Pakistan safe havens not a “mission-stopper” for U.S.

The United States, the most advanced country in the world, with the most sophisticated weaponry ever created, in a decade-long war, hasn’t been able to defeat a bunch of camel jockeys with makeshift bombs, rifles, limited ammunition and supplies. If … Continue reading

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Biden in Islamabad for anti-terror talks

Is it just me, or are the rest of the citizens of the United States also apathetic about the war in Afghanistan? This endless, and more importantly, un-winnable war that we are engaged in… I don’t ever hear anyone talking … Continue reading

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3 war vets, 1 good leg: Amputees climb Kilimanjaro

This is an amazing story! Some people have this incredible spirit, along with relentless drive and determination. It shows what human beings are capable of when they set their minds to attaining specific goals; even those goals which appear un-attainable. … Continue reading

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