Category Archives: Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Laden’s Emo Journal

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Osama bin Laden’s Emo Journal”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailSo it turns out that al-Qaeda’s “mastermind” kept a handwritten journal that will now be used to roll up his organization. Perhaps it’s a measure of his boredom with house arrest, but I … Continue reading →

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The Way Out Was Through

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “The Way Out Was Through”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe biggest Taliban offensive of 2011 thus far lasted two days: Afghan security forces on Sunday killed a few insurgents who had barricaded themselves inside a hotel in the southern city of Kandahar, … Continue reading →

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Obama Offs Osama

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Obama Offs Osama”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailWe still don’t know how Osama bin Laden died, but he’s dead. He was hiding deep inside Pakistan and they got to him. In one fell swoop, the job of accounting for the national trauma … Continue reading →

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Osama Bin Laden Likes Our Weapons

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Matt Osborne

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Morning Video

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Morning Video”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI can’t agree with Hinchey’s characterization. While I have no doubt the Bushies were uninterested in al-Qaeda or bin Laden after 9/11, failure at Tora Bora was more a result of incompetence than malice, IMHO.

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Afghanistan Delusions

Posted on November 29, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Afghanistan Delusions”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailA new Senate report states the obvious: WASHINGTON — Osama bin Laden was unquestionably within reach of U.S. troops in the mountains of Tora Bora when American military leaders made the crucial and costly decision not … Continue reading →