Category: Blog, Commentary and Articles
Dixie Chicks and Toby Keith
Just for s & g, I headed over to Billboard to check out how the Dixie Chicks have been doing since the flap over Natalie's remarks about Bush. Interestingly enough, their album is still...
Fortunate Sons
Rob of Strike The Root has Some Thoughts About the War: When I look at the faces of the men who were killed in this war, I don’t see people who “had other priorities”...
Sleight of Hand
Karen Kwiatkowski on Chaos Theory and Card Games for Neocons: The great minds behind the trample of Iraq are looking for the next big diversion, and it could be the stomping of Syria. We...
Tragedy in Mosul
CBC News on U.S. marines accused of civilian deaths in Mosul: "They are killing us and no one's talking about it," Zahra Yassin said at a hospital with her wounded son. "We want Saddam...
Stretching that rubberband
Alan J. Kuperman, writing for USA Today on Lack of troops threatens Bush's postwar goals: Ethnic rivalries, persistent militias and hidden weapons in Iraq will greatly increase the burden on our postwar occupation. In...
One Reason for Force Shortages
Alex Knapp on More Casualties of a Deeply Stupid Policy: I’m sorry, but at a time when we’re engaged in active military operations in the United States, discharging Arabic and Farsi speaking linguists for...
Military Manipulates Media
The Age on US bans media from protests: US forces yesterday tried to stop the media from covering a third day of anti-American protests by Iraqis outside a hotel housing a US operations base,...
Glenn, What About Rummy?
It seems that Glenn Reynolds is playing the "you shook a dicator's hand" card on Chirac. By now I suspect nearly everyone in the blogosphere has seen the photo of Rumsfeld making nice with...
Test Entry
As my website host is experiencing troubles (again) due to server crashes, this is a test….
