Author: Matt Sanchez

July 05, 2007, 5:00 a.m. Live from Baghdad The press’s war. In Baghdad, at an informal meeting of the incoming U.S. ambassador to Iraq and members of the media, the ambassador got an earful about how difficult it was to cover this war. Despite the dainty hors d’oeuvre and wine (in the first real glasses […]

On top of busted sewers, unpaved streets, faulty electricity, the city of Fallujah, in the Al Anbar province, had a problem with illegal immigration. Foreigners were filtering into the city, taking up whole neighborhoods and driving the locals out. The populace felt intimidated and didn’t protest much. Besides, there were plenty of Fallujans who felt […]

Critics claim that conservatives have no heart, but the truth is actually the opposite. We’re passionate about our values, the ones we feel are worth conserving. For many, one of those values is watching the little guy rise up and beat his circumstances.

I’ve been traveling throughout Iraq for the past six weeks, so I haven’t really been able to see much television. Someone sent me this video and I started to show it to the soldiers here in Baghdad. Everyone liked it, probably because it so corny. So I thought I’d share it with you.