September 2007 US troops deaths in Iraq
From USA Today As of Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007, at least 3,803 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according …
Iraq's new Saddam
It’s disgusting what these chickenhawks will do just to be able to say they are “winning”. Winning what the fuck, you are not supposed to ask (and so the corporate …
Piling on Friedman
Last week, Atrios watched the Charlie Rose interview with the “very serious” “foreign policy expert” Thomas Friedman, and isn’t over it yet — apparently may not be over it for …
Scary shit
This guy [warning: this article could seriously damage your left frontal lobe] gets paid to think, and advise. And write! Aaarrrgggghhh!!! Just shoot me now! Cliff Notes version (in which …
Impeach Bush Meetup hosts DSM study circle
The Oklahoma City Impeach Bush Meet-up group — the folks who did the DSM demo at the Capitol a few weeks ago — is now hosting a study circle on …
Vet blasts Iraq debacle in Oklahoman
Amazing letter to the editor in today’s Oklahoman. (Not the usual uninformed anti-liberal rant, which in itself is notable.) Volunteer force is floundering Having served in the military recently, I …
Iraqi death toll
128,000 Iraqi civilian casualties An Iraqi humanitarian organization is reporting that 128,000 Iraqis have been killed since the U.S. invasion began in March 2003. […] 55 percent of those killed …
Profiteering in Iraq
I watched a hearing (conducted only by Democrats) on C-SPAN addressing the ways in which Halliburton and its subsidiaries are bilking the American taxpayer, while abusing service members. Really almost …
Bright light in a small hearing
Daily Kos :: Galloway’s Testimony Before Senate: MUST READ! Only Senators Coleman and Levin were in attendance for the hearing of testimony by George Galloway, MP, on what part he …