The video above is part of a series from Michael Yon while embedded with the US Marines in Anbar Province. SSGT Rakene Lee, USMC is clearing a culvert under a road in which an IED was reportedly planted. This is part of his series entitled ‘Ghosts of Anbar’. Read more and see the rest of the videos and photos at Michael Yon Online Magazine.
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September 6th, 2007 at 5:43 am
Republican Debate Winners and Losers…
The next loser was Rudy Giuliani. I don?t want to take anything away from the strength and fine leadership he gave to this nation in the days following 9/11. But Rudy ? PLEASE!!! Your answer to every question was yet another verse of New York New Yor…
September 6th, 2007 at 7:11 am
The Knucklehead of the Day award…
Today’s winner is Carlos Manuel Fuentes….
September 6th, 2007 at 10:18 am
The Violence in Anbar has gone down Despite the Su…
Senator Chuck Shill Schumer remarked on the Senate floor yesterday……
September 6th, 2007 at 10:48 am
Just say no to another Scripps…
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September 6th, 2007 at 11:02 am
It’s Raining FreakS…
Women and Men. Mothers and Fathers are simply - interchangeable.”
That is the party line.
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September 6th, 2007 at 12:01 pm
The Senate is in Town - Can You Smell The Pork?…
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September 6th, 2007 at 12:08 pm
New Orleans Saints — A Long Season Starts…
Tonight, the New Orleans Saints play the Indianapolis Colts for the first game of their regular season. It’s a road game for the Saints and the Colts are the defending world champions. The game will be televised on NBC but unfortunately I work the ni…
September 6th, 2007 at 12:20 pm
Godly Wisdom — September 6, 2007…
If You Miss An Opportunity, You Have No-One But Yourself To Blame
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September 6th, 2007 at 12:51 pm
The Other Cat Takes a Bath…
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September 6th, 2007 at 1:11 pm
Necessity is the Mother of Invention…
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Hallelujah and welcome to the 21st century!
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