Author: mike

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Pols Whistle Blow On 9-11 “Coverup”

I found this an interesting, if tedious, read. Unidentified elements within the Bush Gang are redacting huge chunks of the joint congressional report on the airplane attacks on the Pentagon and the WTC. Much...

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All Quiet On The Middle Eastern Front

So just as King Bush is getting his (not)victory on, I read about a revenge grenade attack in Fallujah. I note from this article that the occupying US troops barracked within the local (ex)Baath...

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Emphasizing

So Krugman has also noticed the extraordinary “I am not a crook!“-like chutzpah of a White House that obviously feels it can now never be held accountable, when it dismissed Presidential lies as “as...

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A Fallujah Too Far?

So I mentioned yesterday that US troops in Iraq had been shooting demonstrators again, this time in Fallujah. I see they shot more today. Way to build democracy! Anyway, it turns out that Fallujah...

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Guilt By Association

So the Feds have finally got around to charging Mike Hawash, perhaps prompted by the very public campaign against his internment. I can think of a few people who were falsely imprisoned for decades...

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Justified Homicide

So Colin Powell, the My Lai apologist, has produced another opus. Contradicting the eye-witness accounts of literally hundreds of experienced war journalists and live footage from a French TV crew, he claims that the...

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Salad Days For Japan’s Pee Drinkers

So according to this person, Japan’s second-highest ranked politician Taku Yamasaki is a closet pee drinker, and a bit of a randy old sort. Apparently, in Japan this sort of thing doesn’t cause many...