Last night, I read a post over at Crooks and Liars that linked to a piece written by a young Iraqi blogger. I broke down before I finished reading. I’m not forwarding you there to push guilt or to convince you that re-deployment out of Iraq is the only sane or moral choice left (although […]
It’s always dicey to point to a date, but that’s what the Russian media has done. Foreign papers are carrying this story along with a handful of bloggers, but I haven’t heard a peep from the corporate media here. We’re in the middle of a show of force as we begin our war games in […]
A Connecticut rush-hour rally in the center of Hamden managed a very impressive crowd today. Organized by MoveOn.org, the gathering was one of many across the country in response to Bush’s ridiculous call last night for more of the same in Iraq. According to CBS, support for an escalation is in the teens, and it […]
Prompted by Saudi Arabia’s warning to Cheney that they’ll support the Sunni’s in Iraq and the Saudi ambassador resigning at a moments notice, Randi Rhodes asked yesterday, “ what’s in it for Saudi Arabia to keep Iraq either in chaos or under their thumb?“
Prior to the invasion the Saudi’s saw the empty […]
