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Gen. David Petraeus, originally uploaded by lauren victoria burke.

I just finished reading Gen. David Petraeus’ end-of-the-year letter to troops in Iraq. It’s a great summation of everything the brave men and women serving in Iraq [...]

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Queen Elizabeth and President Bush at the White House, originally uploaded by Rob Bluey.

In an age when it seems every official institution except the White House has its own YouTube channel, you can now add [...]

I’m ashamed to call this man my congressman. He is an embarrassment to the Northern Virginians he represents and the good men and women who are serving our country in Iraq.

Hat tip: Freedom’s Watch

A day Mike Huckabee suggested the terrorist detainees at Guantanamo Bay be moved to Fort Leavenworth in Kansas, one of his chief rivals for the Republican nomination took a not-to-subtle swipe at the idea. In a statement released this morning at the conclusion of a U.S. Supreme Court case on habeas corpus rights, Romney said [...]

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Mike Huckabee at CNN/YouTube Debate, originally uploaded by Rob Bluey.

Mike Huckabee has a plan to fix the public-relations problem with the terrorist detention facility at Guantanamo Bay: He’d move the combatants to Fort Leavenworth in [...]

U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez spoke at Heritage yesterday about the U.S.-Colombia trade pact. During the question-and-answer period that followed, Gutierrez was asked about the attacks on free trade from Democrat presidential candidates. He gave a solid defense of trade in the context of U.S. economic growth and also quashed protectionist views.
This was the first [...]

Earlier this afternoon I interviewed two Rudy Giuliani advisers, Rep. Peter King and former Rep. Bill Paxon, in the spin room at the Republican debate in St. Petersburg, Fla. We talked about foreign policy, including Giuliani’s broader view of the world and his thoughts on Islamic terrorism. The four videos make up this YouTube playlist.

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John Bolton and Robert Bluey, originally uploaded by Rob Bluey.

As I catch up on what’s been happening at Heritage’s bloggers’ briefings tonight, I’d be remiss if I didn’t put in a plug for two great [...]

Please send a message of thanks to the men and women who serve our country. All you have to do is text 8-9-2-7-9 on your mobile phone. It’s a great effort by America Supports You. Here’s a short video.

My good friend Erick Erickson at RedState e-mailed me tonight about an exciting new project run by the Department of Defense through its America Supports You initiative. Beginning tomorrow, you can say thanks to the men and women serving in the military by sending a text message.
Beginning at 6 am EST on Saturday, November 17, [...]