Archive for March, 2007
Saturday, March 24th, 2007
Telling lies is like laying a mine field behind you as you walk down your driveway. Odds are you'll be walking back that way again, and if you forget where you laid all the mines you just may end up losing your life, or at least having your foot forcibly ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Legal News, Politics | 13 Comments »
Friday, March 23rd, 2007
Following the lead of last summer's Israeli attack against Hezbollah in Lebanon, Great Britain today began bombing the hell out of Iranian infrastructure after the Iranian Navy detained 15 British sailors operating in the persian Gulf.
Former UN Ambassador from the United States John Bolton noted that he was "damned proud" ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Israel, Middle East, Military, World News | 6 Comments »
Thursday, March 22nd, 2007
Hey... what are ya doin' man? We all knew your wife had cancer. Remember 2004? Sheesh! I remember. All I can say is:
That poor woman...
Look... anybody getting cancer, especially at young age is tragic. I feel sorry for the woman. I hope ...
Posted in Campaign News | 18 Comments »
Thursday, March 22nd, 2007
When Democrats won new congressional seats in the midterms, they did it with promises to break the culture of corruption. It was a powerful message, resonating with voters impatient with a long string of convictions, indictments, and suspicious deals that didn't pass the smell test. As expected, aggressive oversight is ...
Posted in Campaign News, Current Affairs, General, Miscellaneous, Politics | 4 Comments »
Thursday, March 22nd, 2007
In an interview with the BBC, former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton said that during the Israeli-Hezbollah in Lebanon last summer, Washington did not support any sort of cease fire between the warring parties until Israel eliminated Hezbollah's military capability. Only once it was cleaer that Israel's campaign ...
Posted in Current Affairs, IDIOT, Israel, Middle East, Military, Politics, Terrorism, World News | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, March 21st, 2007
The Bush administration - like many Republican and Democratic administrations before - finds itself faced with a seemingly endless supply of scandal. The scandals opened with his contested Presidential election and continues uninterrupted until this day. Alleged chad hunting, WMD manufacturing, constitutional cherry-picking, spy outing, and attorney firing are only ...
Posted in Current Affairs, General, IDIOT, Politics | No Comments »
Wednesday, March 21st, 2007
The House Judiciary sub-Committee has authorized the issuance of subpoenas for Karl Rove, Harriet Miers, other aides in the ongoing Attorneygate scandal. The Senate seems likely to follow suit. President Bush, true to character, has vowed to fight the subpoenas and keep his 'honorable public servants' from speaking under oath ...
Posted in Current Affairs, IDIOT, Legal News, Politics | 18 Comments »
Tuesday, March 20th, 2007
Tom DeLay is arguably the man most responsible for turning the (then new) Republican Congress into a pack of greedy, self-serving liars that they became during their tenure as majority stewards of Congress. Yet to listen to Mr. DeLay tell it, he not only never did anything wrong, he'd do ...
Posted in Current Affairs, IDIOT, Politics, Right Wing Nut | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, March 20th, 2007
No, I'm not talking about the WMD's that were going to appear in a "mushroom cloud" if American failed to dethrone Saddam Hussein. I'm talking about the unified, democratic Iraq theory that is now driving America's misguided military misadventure. But the two are cut from the same cloth. Just as ...
Posted in Iraq War, Middle East, Military, Politics | No Comments »
Sunday, March 18th, 2007
"In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth"...and then quarrelsome humans created religion. Death and pestilence then did descend upon the earth.
-- Omnipotent Poobah
The briefest of CNN glimpses or shortest of WaPo articles shows the awesome power of religion. Even before the Romans tried to ethnically cleanse the ...
Posted in Current Affairs, General, Iraq War, Politics, Religion, World News | 3 Comments »
