What Are the Differences Between al-Qaeda and IS?
Isis vs Al Qaeda | wsj The Huffington Post When the Taliban regime fell after the 2001 U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan and al-Qaeda was forced to flee towards the mountains of Pakistan, Osama bin...
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A police officer stands guard in downtown Ottawa | (Mike Carroccetto/Getty Images) The Week A gunman attacks Canada’s Parliament building, four ex-Blackwater contractors convicted for Iraq shooting,...
View Article10 things you need to know today: November 7, 2014
The U.S. acknowledged that hundreds may have been exposed to chemical weapons in Iraq. (AP Photo/ Maya Alleruzzo, File) The Week Hundreds of U.S. troops report being exposed to chemical weapons in...
View Article10 things you need to know today: December 19, 2014
An airstrike hits an ISIS position. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) The Week 1. Stocks surge for a second day after soothing words from the Fed The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped by 421 points on Thursday...
View ArticleJeb Bush Reverses: He Now Says He ‘Would Not Have Gone Into Iraq’
AP Photo/John Locher TPM LIVEWIRE Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) on Thursday offered yet another answer on the Iraq war saying that, given what he knows now, he would not have authorized an invasion...
View ArticleIraq War Supporters Run For The Hills
AP Photo / J. SCOTT APPLEWHITE TPM DC As Jeb Bush was tying himself into a pretzel over the Iraq War last week, a curious silence emanated from the usual cadre of Iraq War architects, boosters, and...
View ArticleU.S. prepares plans for more troops, new base in Iraq: officials
AP AOL NEWS The Obama administration is preparing a plan to set up a new military base in Iraq’s Anbar province and send several hundred additional trainers and advisers to help bolster Iraqi forces...
View ArticleThis is the entire GOP plan: Credibility destroyed after Bush debacle, their...
(Credit: Zdorov Kirill Vladimirovich via Shutterstock) SALON Under the presidency of George W. Bush, the so-called “Daddy Party” failed spectacularly on all major adult-male-gender-stereotyped fronts....
View ArticleIraq Makes Headway in Fallujah
Ali Muhammed—Anadolu Agency/Getty Images TIME Iraqi forces say they have secured the southern edge of ISIS’s stronghold of Fallujah, two weeks after the launch of an operation to recapture the city....
View ArticleNope. You’re Lying, Trump
Fox News Screenshot TPM EDBLOG This is long ago history for a lot of people. But as long as Trump is raising the issue, let’s revisit it. Donald Trump says the US Intelligence Community got it wrong...
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