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Think Progress: The Army deserted Bowe Bergdahl

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 06, 2014 26 Comments

Never change, Think Progress, never change.

NY Times Editors Rush to Demonize Republicans over Sgt. Bergdahl

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 06, 2014 21 Comments

Editorial "The Rush to Demonize Sgt. Bergdahl" based on initial misquote of John McCain

Reactions to the Bergdahl story

Posted by New Neo on June 05, 2014 35 Comments

Team Obama is audacious in its defense of its bumbling.

Bergdahl-Taliban fallout has the left spooked

Posted by New Neo on June 05, 2014 26 Comments

Most Democratic Party house media organs staying clear as lonely lefty writers struggle to deflect.

Soldiers speak out about Bergdahl as military promises “thorough” review

Posted by Mandy Nagy on June 04, 2014 43 Comments

U.S. Army promises "thorough, transparent and complete review" of circumstances surrounding Bergdahl's capture.

http://video.foxnews.com/v/3602219622001/exclusive-former-platoon-mates-speak-out-about-bergdahl-/

White House narrative of Bowe Bergdahl return under rapid fire

Posted by Mandy Nagy on June 03, 2014 22 Comments

Fellow soldiers criticize Bergdahl as 'deserter'.

Bergdahl: connecting the dots

Posted by New Neo on June 02, 2014 42 Comments

So, we have Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl released in exchange for five of the most notorious Taliban held in Guantanamo, the place Obama keeps saying he wants to empty. This certainly helps to empty it. The five men will now be held by Qatar, which has...

Was Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl – Taliban hostage deal worth it? (Reader Poll)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 01, 2014 59 Comments

Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was released yesterday in exchange for 5 top Taliban terrorists held at Gitmo. On the one hand, an American soldier was brought home. As with the Israelis, it sends a signal that we don’t leave anyone behind, even when the trade is...

https://www.cia.gov/news-information/featured-story-archive/johnny-micheal-spann.html

20 Years Ago Today: CIA Officer Johnny “Mike” Spann Was First American Killed In Afghanistan After 9/11

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 25, 2021 12 Comments

Toby Harnden, author of the recently released book First Casualty: "Mike Spann died fighting, using his Kalashnikov rifle and Glock pistol to kill the enemy as he was overwhelmed.... As a tragic bookend to the 20-year conflict, 11 Marines were among the 13 service members killed at Kabul airport during the August evacuation - most of whom had been babies when Mike Spann was killed."

Qatar Undermines Israeli-Arab Peace And U.S. Interests

Posted by Irina Tsukerman on September 26, 2021 7 Comments

Qatar is a growing influence inside the United States. But its reputation as a peacebuilder and a counter-extremism ally, which it uses for both foreign policy goals and domestic outreach to US public and influencers, has been built on deception and disinformation.