I’ve seen several articles raising the concern that President Obama’s decision to increase the number of troops in Afghanistan is likely to result in “another Vietnam.” This article from George McGovern, the anti-war candidate who was the Democratic standard-bearer in 1972, is pretty representative of the arguments that you see in such articles. The points [...]
Archive for December 13th, 2009
Fear Of Vietnam?
Posted in Politics, The Economy, World, tagged Afghanistan, Cold War, economy, George McGovern, Military, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Politics, terrorism, Vietnam War, World on December 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The House On Imperial Avenue
Posted in crime, tagged Anthony Sowell, Cleveland, crime, Ohio on December 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Anthony Sowell lived in a normal-looking house on Imperial Avenue in Cleveland’s Mount Pleasant neighborhood. He is now accused of killing 11 women and burying them in shallow graves on his property. During the last six weeks since Sowell was arrested, police have searched his house and its grounds and made horrific discoveries and the [...]
