Tag: iraq
member name: Gather Editorial Team
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June 21, 2007 11:03 AM EDT --
According to the U.S. Military Officials, in the past two days 12 Soldiers and two Marines have lost their lives in the line of duty.
The worst attack happening when a roadside bomb struck a military . . . more
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November 22, 2006 07:13 AM EST --
Gather members are largely against the reinstatement of a military draft.
See the results of previous polls by joining the . . . more
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April 09, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
Today marks the four-year anniversary of the fall of Baghdad to U.S. and Coalition forces, but most Iraqis are not celebrating. In fact, Shiites are protesting today… telling American forces . . . more
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March 19, 2007 01:14 PM EDT --
Four years ago today, the United States and its coalition partners unleashed missiles and bombs on Iraqi targets officially beginning the War in Iraq. Back then, most Americans supported the effort. . . . more
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April 02, 2006 09:22 PM EDT --
Over the weekend, Condoleeza Rice got flack in London for the war in Iraq. She admitted "thousands of tactical errors" in the war being waged in the Middle East. With admitted mishaps and 3 years . . . more
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June 04, 2007 11:29 AM EDT --
The eight candidates vying for the White House took to the stage in New Hampshire last night. The sometimes contentious debate dealt with immigration, health care, terrorism, gay marriage and genocide . . . more
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December 26, 2006 08:01 PM EST --
President Bush announced last week his intention to increase the size of the U.S. Army and Marines, and is awaiting recommendations from new Defense Secretary Robert Gates about how to best go about doing . . . more
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June 08, 2006 08:50 AM EDT --
This morning at 7:30am EDT, President Bush announced that Abu Musab al Zarqawi was killed by a US air strike near Baquba, a cause for much celebration by all involved in the fight against al Qaeda . . . more
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November 12, 2006 08:47 PM EST --
Few believe that the execution of Saddam Hussein will bring an abatement of strife between Iraqis.
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October 23, 2006 09:19 PM EDT --
With eight days left in the month, October has already become the deadliest month yet in 2006 for U.S. forces in Iraq. Eighty-nine American soldiers have been killed, and 2,300 have died since 2003. . . . more
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November 20, 2006 12:38 AM EST --
Representative Charles Rangel, the incoming Democratic chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, said Sunday that he will introduce a measure to activate a military draft when the new Congress convenes . . . more
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April 14, 2006 10:27 AM EDT --
Six retired generals, some of whom served in the current Iraq war, are calling for Donald Rumsfeld to resign his post at the Pentagon. They claim he mismanaged the war, and micro-manages operations. They . . . more
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March 05, 2007 12:18 PM EST --
Once considered the crown jewel of American veteran hospitals, Walter Reed Army Medical Center has fallen into what is being described as a “rat-invested, dilapidated state of disgrace”. . . . more
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October 13, 2006 12:17 AM EDT --
With the Midterm elections now less than 4 weeks away, the Republican Party continues to weather the "perfect storm" of scandal and exposé. The Mark Foley scandal continues to dominate . . . more
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March 20, 2006 07:59 PM EST --
As Spring began in the northern hemisphere, the Iraqi War entered its 4th year with no end in sight. We are past the point of why we are in the war, but how do we get ourselves out? Allan Shore's has . . . more
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April 24, 2006 07:06 AM EDT --
In a 60 Minutes interview on CBS last night, the retired highest-ranking CIA officer in Europe, Tyler Drumheller, said that the Bush administration "chose to ignore" evidence that there were . . . more
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March 30, 2007 11:02 AM EDT --
Some of the 15 detained British military personnel appeared on Iranian Television overnight. One of the hostages confessed and apologized for trespassing into Iranian waters. Others said they were being . . . more
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April 05, 2007 10:34 AM EDT --
Washington has been in an uproar for the past week over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) diplomatic trip to Syria. The trip was not cleared by either the White House or the State Department, . . . more
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November 29, 2006 08:13 AM EST --
Three quarters of Gather members think a civil war in Iraq warrants a faster exit.
Gather posts the results of its daily poll to Gather . . . more
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December 06, 2006 03:35 PM EST --
On Wednesday the Iraq Study Group, led by James Baker and Lee Hamilton, released their much-anticipated report to President Bush and the public (“Iraq Study Group: Change Iraq strategy now”). . . . more
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