To kill or not to kill, that is the question for Iraq
October 12, 2009 by LD Jackson · 1 Comment
A lot of people, myself included have questioned George W. Bush about the war in Iraq. I have always liked the man, but that didn’t keep me from questioning the validity of sending our troops into the country and removing Saddam Hussein from power. Not that I was a great fan of Hussein, but I [...]
More bombings in Iraq
August 10, 2009 by LD Jackson · Leave a Comment
For weeks and months in advance of the formal handover of security control of Iraqi cities on June 30, 2009, we were warned that the security gains made over the past year or so were still very fragile. Top U.S. commanders on the ground in Iraq continually played down the event and said it would [...]
Car bomb wounds Arkansas doctor
February 5, 2009 by LD Jackson · Leave a Comment
During the past several years, it has become commonplace to hear of car bombings in Iraq, Israel, Afghanistan, and other parts of the world, but this news hits a little closer to home.
In West Memphis, AR yesterday, a car bomb exploded outside the home of Dr. Trent P. Pierce, who heads the panel overseeing doctors [...]
