Ground Views
What it looks like from there:
Omar at Iraq the Model: Action follows 48 hours of calm in Baghdad. Pounding in the vicinity of Sadr City. Scroll down for what came flying over his garden wall a couple of days ago.
Badgers Forward: Memorial Day for three of his soldiers.
Melissa Sewall was Sgt. Holtom’s fiance.
Teflon Don shares his kid brother’s poem. Don’t miss Don’s own latest, Arabian Nights, if you haven’t seen it yet.
Michael Yon, mooonrise at midnight in Baghdad, thinking about Ernie Pyle.
My buddy Sig, another Ernie channeler, back in Iraq again. I’ve lost count of how many times and I think he might have, too.
Ernie Pyle, on the death of Captain Waskow. Yeah, I know its 1944, but its current. Ask any combat vet.
John sees off a soldier’s wife. His mom. Elizabeth Ann Meriwether Donovan, 7 Oct 1930-13 March 2007.
Days of my life: Sunshine, a teenaged girl in Baghdad.
Ardolino’s interview with a civil affairs Marine. “The Fallujan people are going to have to stand up on their own and tell these people ‘Get out. We’re done.’”
Shadid’s story of life and death on Mutanabi Street.
CSM Bones at Miserable Donuts wants you to meet Rambo. An Afghan hero.
Afghan Lord isn’t afraid to tell about the ugly, as well as the beautiful in his country.
Jack Army in Iraq with some timeless advice: Keep improving your foxhole.
Topics: Iraq, blogs, media, military
Posted by Jules Crittenden at 12:49 am on Wednesday, March 14, 2007
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March 14th, 2007 at 2:12 am
By the Way: We’re Not Losing
Austin Bay writes:The chattering class nostrum that Free Iraq and its coalition allies have “lost the Iraq war” is so blatantly wrong it would be a source of laughter were human life and hope-inspiring liberty not at such terrible risk….