From Camp Casey: More Trouble for Bush

Here National Review‘s Byron York whines that Cindy Sheehan has enlisted the services of a “radical organizer” to further the antiwar cause. Oh me, oh my! The pro-war Right is having a major hissy fit over Cindy, but if I were them I would be grateful that the media hasn’t picked up on this guy. [...]

Proof that theft doesn’t work

Charles Featherstone on the LRC Blog: It’s going to be a very busy and very interesting day for world energy markets today. The NY light, sweet crude contract has already traded at $70 in Singapore. The results of Katrina are likely to make things much, much worse.[...]The war for resources — the "kicking their ass [...]

Savage Conservative Warmongers

I don’t listen to the conservative radio talk show host Michael Savage very often, but I happened to tune in the other night and heard him basically say that a Sedition Act should be passed and that those who don’t support the troops in Iraq should be placed in internment camps. What is conservative about [...]

The Pro-War Republicans in Crawford

t r u t h o u t  has an interesting video of some interviews with the pro-war people rallying in Crawford. Pro-Bush / Pro-War Rally Coverage 08.27.05 QuickTimeDSL | 56KWindows MediaDSL | 56K RealMedia DSL | 56K

Teach in Iraq- No Health Insurance Required!

Recently I rescued one bizarre email from the Iraqi quagmire of mailing lists I receive. It is apparently a job solicitation – for the position of professor of journalism at a university in Erbil, ‘Kurdistan.’ The best part of the job offer is that, in addition to being paid $1,000 a month, the lucky contestant [...]

FReepers score own goals in Crawford

Via Atrios, professional Freeper agitator Kristinn Taylor tried to distance FR from a fellow pro-war protestor in Crawford yesterday: A handful also got themselves arrested, including a protester whose anti-Sheehan sign was deemed unnecessarily offensive by organizers of a large pro-Bush rally. The man carrying the sign became violent when he was asked to put [...]