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The Surge and General: Sarah Palin had the wrong name, right idea
» by Level_Head October 2nd, 2008 at 10:37 pm » Comments (0)
The general that she referred to in this evening's debate should have been McKiernan, not "McClellan". Nevertheless, Joe Biden characterized the general as saying:The fact is that our commanding general in ...more »The VP Debate: Senator Biden on Iraq, October 10 2002
» by Level_Head October 2nd, 2008 at 8:35 pm » Comments (0)
The most intriguing part was Senator Biden's insistence that he ONLY supported the Iraq resolution to threaten, not to actually attack. BIDEN: With regard to Iraq, I indicated it would be ...more »Bracelet Update: She did ask him not to use it
» by Level_Head September 28th, 2008 at 4:18 pm » Comments (1)
According to this fresh AP report, Tracy Jopek DID ask Barack Obama not to use "in speeches and debates" the bracelet I wrote about here and here. However, she's still ...more »The Obama Bracelet Issue, part 2
» by Level_Head September 28th, 2008 at 8:46 am » Comments (5)
I have tremendous respect for Staff Sgt. Brian Jopek, who is the father of Ryan David Jopek, the soldier killed in Iraq whose bracelet Barack Obama wore during the debate. When ...more »Welcome, new visitors!
» by Level_Head September 28th, 2008 at 1:01 am » Comments (0)
I happened across the information about Senator Obama's bracelet by looking for information about the soldier's parents; I discovered the WPR interview with his father that way. I have tremendous respect ...more »Barack Obama’s Bracelet
» by Level_Head September 27th, 2008 at 8:58 pm » Comments (38)
UPDATE: For the full recap, use the "Bracelet tag and see the whole sequence. The story has been confirmed. Barack Obama's bracelet is apparently not being worn with permission ...more »