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If Jews who engage in financial frauds should kill themslves, how about those who engage in political fraud?
Archive for the ‘The War in Iraq’ Category
November 11th, 2008
The Brits provide their war dead with decent cybermemorials, why not the Pentagon?
September 23rd, 2008
Category: Garbage pail, The War in Iraq
As we contemplate the Bush Administration’s latest demand for a blank check, let’s not forget what happened the last time we wrote them one.
August 22nd, 2008
Category: The War in Iraq
Is it OK with Bush that Maliki is going after the Sunni sheikhs who switched sides at American urging and joined the “Sunni Awakening”?
August 17th, 2008
Category: The War in Iraq
Suskind’s book contains additional accusations against Cheney than have appeared in the Press. Nevertheless, the bigger scandal may be the idiocy of the US intelligence community and not how it was subverted by Dick Cheney.
July 23rd, 2008
Category: Terrorism and its control, The War in Iraq
Surging in Iraq meant not surging in Afghanistan. Yes, the results in Iraq exceeded expectations. But, on balance, did the Surge make us safer?
July 12th, 2008
Category: The War in Iraq
We need to get some troops of Iraq pronto to shore up the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan. Where have I heard that argument before?
July 8th, 2008
Category: The War in Iraq
… says he wants a timetable for withdrawing U.S. troops from Iraq.
May 23rd, 2008
Category: The War in Iraq
How much time are you prepared to buy? And how many lives are you prepared to pay?
May 16th, 2008
Category: John McCain, The War in Iraq
Phil Carter thinks John McCain needs his “vision” corrected.
