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	<title>Ramblings of a Jackhole &#187; Iraq</title>
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		<title>Dear Mr. Obama</title>
		<link>http://jackhole.net/2008/10/27/dear-mr-obama/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 19:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Combatting the Naysayers</title>
		<link>http://jackhole.net/2004/04/27/combatting-the-naysayers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2004 18:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yours truly, The Jackhole has been receiving emails stating that the note from Sargent First Class (SFC), Ray Reynolds, of the Iowa National Guard (Army), 234th Signal Battalion for which I published on April 23 is an &#8220;urban legend.&#8221;
However, upon a little search one can see that Ray Renolds was a Sargent Second Class as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Solider&#8217;s Letter</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2004 03:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Jackhole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Note from Iraq From A Solider in the Iowa Army National Guard
This is from a fireman who serves in the Iowa National Guard and who is packing to go back to Iraq after a two week leave.  It&#8217;s amazing the differences he reports from that of the media which dwells on the conflict.

As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An American Hero</title>
		<link>http://jackhole.net/2003/11/07/an-american-hero/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2003 15:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lt. Col. Alan B. West, is stationed in Tikrit, Iraq.  He and his men face nearly daily attacks as the do their best to achieve security near Tikrit, a stronghold of Saddam Hussein supporters. However, last August, an informant told West&#8217;s soldiers  that there was an assassination plot against West.  The informant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pictures Not In The News</title>
		<link>http://jackhole.net/2003/09/29/pictures-not-in-the-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2003 17:51:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Jackhole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We see stories every day from the press bemoaning on how our troops are simply dying without a reason in Iraq.  We see pictures of the abhorrent and detestable violence perpetrated by Muslim militants.  We see pictures showing the death of our young, brave men and women of our armed services. However, when [...]]]></description>
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