Many people have been commenting and sending me e-mails on the latest article sliming a generation of Korean War veterans from the AP’s Charles Hanley and his latest protege Jae Soon-jang. I apologize for the late posting regarding this article but I have been overwhelmed with work commitments preventing me from writing a good posting on this topic.
First of all let me just direct new readers to my prior posting in response to Hanley’s prior No Gun Ri article that brought him an unwarranted Pulitzer Prize. Reading my response will give good context and background information to how Hanley has been sensationalizing alleged Korean War era tragedies for years now. Let me also direct readers to another prior posting I did that Jae Soon-jang for sloppy and sensational journalism as well.
This latest article is nearly a repeat of an article these two did only two months ago that once again provided nothing new other then Hanley actually found a Korean War era ...
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We’ve now exceeded the total cost for World War 2, The New Deal, Korean War, Iraq Invasion, Vietnam, The Louisiana Purchase, The Marshall Plan, S&L Bailout, Landing on the moon & NASA. COMBINED! In inflation adjusted numbers!
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Hello Everyone From: ww2talk.com Post Date: 2008-12-01 14:09:32
I’m Dara and I’m very interested in the 101st Airborne during World War II. Even though I am mostly interested in that particular group, I love learning all that I can about World War II. I have started researching events in the Pacific and find many of our tactics jaw-dropping to say the least. I’m sure I’ll have a chance to explain that thought later. Unfortunately, I feel like we didn’t have any of this in the school that I went to (or I seriously wasn’t p... more
The global automotive industry faced a fresh wave of bad news Monday, as data showed drops in Swedish, Japanese and South Korean November car sales,... more
A South Korean general offered a wish for peace in Iraq on Monday as his troops ended a five-year reconstruction mission in the country — the latest departure from the dwindling U.S.-led coalition.... more
Just when you thought there were no more “Coalition of the Willing” folks left in Iraq:
A South Korean general offered a wish for peace in Iraq on Monday as his troops ended a five-year reconstruction mission in the country — the latest departure from the dwindling U.S.-led coalition.
The South Koreans are among troops from 13 countries being sent home in advance of the Dec. 31 expiration of the U.N. mandate that authorized military operations in Iraq. The South Koreans will... more
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il went to the Pyongyang zoo and visited the tigers, bears and aquarium, state-run media said Tuesday, in the latest in a spate of reports depicting Kim as fit three months after his reported stroke. Visit this link to read more: Report: NKorean leader visits Pyongyang zoo ... more
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He’s fucking dead, how many times does Jones have to tell you?
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There has been another taxi cab related incident but this time this incident is a little bit different from what we usually see:
AAFES officials have taken disciplinary action against an Osan Air Base cab driver who appears in an online video making sexual comments and gestures and shouting profanity out the window while driving on base.
The driver, Lee Keun-rok, 48, also appears in a second video in which he jokes with passengers about using cocaine and heroin.
Each YouTube video w... more
This is a definitely unusual story and I am glad this mom was able to safely find her son:
Tiffany Rubin had all but given up hope of ever seeing her abducted child again when she received an anonymous tip through her MySpace page. Someone had spotted her 7-year-old son and her ex-boyfriend in South Korea.
The Queens special education teacher caught a 15-hour flight to South Korea on Sunday. She sneaked into her son’s school, found Kobe Lee in a classroom, disguised him with... more
Well if any of you ROK Drop readers in the San Francisco Bay area had any plans of wooing Michelle Wie, I have bad news for you, she is taken:
From a recent Sports Illustrated article, via Sports by Brooks :
Robin is dating Stanford’s current most famous female coed, golf phenom Michelle Wie, although both have tried to keep things as quiet as possible.
Telling Sports Illustrated about it is an interesting strategy for keeping things quiet, but hey, what do I know about being... more
Hank Aaron is known as being one of Major League Baseball’s greatest hitters. He batted .305 for his career with 3,771 hits, and 2,297 RBIs. His most famous accomplishment was the setting of the All-Time Major League Career Home Run Record by breaking Babe Ruth’s record of 715 career home runs in 1974 after having to put up with months of racist threats from extremists warning him not to break the record. Not only did he break the record but he shattered it by finishing his... more
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