last war

Well, summer's here and the time is right--but, in this part of the world that means seriously hot times. Despite the relative calm in the last several weeks, by the end of last week, Israelis were taking a long hard view eastward to Iran. Over there, work continues unfettered on a nuclear weapon that most Israelis believe will be completed and will be used on Tel Aviv.

There’s been an amazing development in the Corporate Overlord department this week, one mentioned little in the press since it doesn’t concern flag pins or rabid preacher types. However, it does concern America’s energy future, so I hope we’re all paying attention.

Bob Tuke draws upon his military experience to explain his position on Iraq in another email letter after posting up $225,000 bones in the first quarter (which was actually only 27 days of fundraising for the Tuke for Tennessee campaign). I think the email points out something very crucial for both the Tuke and Padgett campaigns.

Bob Tuke explains why he is running, to win and end the Iraq war:

Michael Yon (reporter who is probably the longest embedded reporter in Iraq) talks about the Senators who are getting it wrong again unlike General David Petraeus who has gotten it right in Iraq.
Let’s ‘Surge’ Some More
It is said that generals always fight the last war. But when David Petraeus came to town it [...]