Click to enlarge pictures, video at the 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS link Just as the images from inside the Abu Ghraib prison forced the Bush administration to deal with the previously stonewalled allegations of torture in US detention facilities it seems the same thing may happen with the missing explosives controversy. Using GPS technology and talking [...]
What is it with the warhawks’ sudden recognition of the hypocrisy of the now discarded justification for the invasion of Iraq being to “disarm Saddam?” For an example, Andrew Sullivan, disillusioned Bushie war cheerleader writes: The reason the story of missing munitions at al Qa Qaa is an important one is not that, in and [...]
I saw Ron “Spread Liberty at Gunpoint” Bailey take this quiz over at Reason’s Hit & Run blog. The quiz said Bailey should vote for Badnarik and my ideal candidate is Theoretical, which seems about right. There’s no “Nuke Mecca” question or any form of government question that lets you pick “Theocracy” so some Bushbot [...]
Two writers, one from the hell that is Baghdad under Bush and the other from the nascent Police State that is the US under Republican Emperor Dubya the Divine make the case for throwing the current bums out of power in Washington. Lew Rockwell: Many bad things would happen under a President Kerry. But many [...]
Today’s dedication ceremony and reenactment in Balaclava, Ukraine, in honor of the valiant charge by British cavalry during the Crimean War brings to mind once again Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s stirring poem of heroic duty. “The Charge of the Light Brigade” has immortalized the consequences of a mistaken command on a battlefield; a “blunder,” as Tennyson [...]
In light of today’s horrendous news that 380 tons (760,000 pounds) of high explosives seem to have been “mislaid” in the aftermath of the war in 2003, I was reminded of a blog entry I posted in January 2004 which dealt with a similar theft, only then it was about radioactive waste and its devastating [...]
