http://www.metafilter.com/tags/Franks Posts tagged with 'Franks' at MetaFilter. Fri, 17 Dec 2004 08:47:25 -0800 Fri, 17 Dec 2004 08:47:25 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/37919/Medal%2Dof%2DFreedom%2Dfor%2DIraq <a href="http://www.medaloffreedom.com/PaulBremer.htm">Medals of Freedom awarded</a> and I'd like to make some smart comment about current Iraqi conditions and the award and the presenter, but why bother - make your own. tag:metafilter.com,2004:site.37919 Fri, 17 Dec 2004 08:47:25 -0800 Bremmer Franks Freedom GeorgeTenet GeorgeWBush GWB Iraq IraqWar Medal MedalOfFreedom PaulBremmer PresidentialMedalOfFreedom Tenet TommyFranks US War jim-of-oz http://www.metafilter.com/23552/The%2Dgovernments%2Dsolution%2Dfor%2Druling%2DIraq%2DLet%2Dthe%2Dmilitary%2Ddo%2Dit <a href="http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0213/p01s03-woiq.html">The government's solution for ruling Iraq? Let the military do it.</a> Looks like Iraq will be under the military rule of General Tommy Franks for at least two years. (This explains how members of the administration can threaten to cut other countries out of Iraqi oil deals in a future Iraq.) But how will the rest of the Islamic world react to a prolonged US military occupation of <a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2002/11/fallows.htm">in excess of 50,000 troops</a>, where the US would have to feed, supply, and rebuild an entire country? tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.23552 Thu, 13 Feb 2003 20:16:38 -0800 franks iraq military supply war insomnia_lj