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Rare Video of John McCain Being Released from Vietnam

Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:32 am PDT

LGF reader Halman tipped me off to this rare footage discovered in the archives of Swedish public TV channel SVT:

LGF, John McCain, Vietnam, Sweden, SVT, Video, Prisoner of War

John McCain, Prisoner of War: A First-Person Account

Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 8:44 am PDT

If you aren’t familiar with the story of John McCain’s capture and torture by the North Vietnamese, I highly recommend this article at US News, a reprint of McCain’s first-person account originally published in 1973: John McCain, Prisoner of War: A First-Person Account - US News and World Report. I ...

LGF, Election 2008, John McCain, Vietnam, Torture

Vietnam Springs Into Action, Fights Terrorism

Thu, May 8, 2008 at 9:11 am PDT

The Communist government of Vietnam would like us all to know that they are committed to counter-terrorism. They said this at a meeting of the United Nations Security Council, of which they are a member. Vietnam is committed to counter-terrorism and the non-proliferation of mass destruction weapons under international ...

LGF, Vietnam, Terrorism, Communism, Free Speech, United Nations

A Lifelong Inspiration

Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 10:48 am PDT

Go read this. You won’t be sorry. My cousin Frankie.

LGF, Vietnam

Bizarre AP Comparison of the Day

Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 10:13 am PDT

I’m trying to figure out what the Associated Press was going for, in this bizarre little article comparing the abduction and murder of US soldiers in Iraq with the execution of Viet Cong prisoners by the South Vietnamese government: Viet Cong were executed, too. It’s almost as if the AP ...

LGF, Associated Press, Media Bias, Iraq, Al Qaeda, Vietnam

Hizballah Leader: Islamic World is Another Vietnam for US

Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 2:03 pm PST

The Democrats and mainstream media aren’t the only ones who constantly invoke Vietnam: Hezbollah says U.S. plan will fail. BEIRUT, Lebanon - Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said in TV interview aired Tuesday that the U.S. has failed in Iraq and animosity in the Arab world against Washington should not ...

Hizballah, Hesbollah, Lebanon, Propaganda, Public Relations, Vietnam

Fort Benning Unveils Statue of Rick Rescorla

Mon, Apr 3, 2006 at 2:57 pm PDT

Fort Benning, Georgia, has unveiled a statue of a true American hero, Rick Rescorla—who survived the battle of Ia Drang Valley in Vietnam, then sacrificed his life on 9/11 helping people escape the doomed towers: Fort Benning unveils statue of Sept. 11, Vietnam hero. (Hat tip: TS.) COLUMBUS, Ga. - ...

Rick Rescorla, Fort Benning, 9/11, Vietnam

Taheri: The Last Helicopter

Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 12:15 pm PST

A must-read from Amir Taheri: The Last Helicopter. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Hassan Abbasi has a dream—a helicopter doing an arabesque in cloudy skies to avoid being shot at from the ground. On board are the last of the “fleeing Americans,” forced out of the Dar al-Islam (The Abode of ...

Amir Taheri, Radical Islam, Vietnam, Strategy