all that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned
Looking after number one, the pro-family Republicans just enacted a bill that would absolve all gun and ammunition manufacturers, retailers, and dealers from legal liability where people have been killed or injured using their...
So now that the US obviously feels it no longer really needs a Kurdish military distraction in the north of Iraq, I note that Colin Powell has concluded an “agreement” with Turkey. Apparently, there...
Guy spends five (!) hours trying to kill his wife (via slashing, smothering, and stabbing) and the best defence he can come up with is “I was dreaming”. A nuclear engineer who couldn’t convince...
There’s a cool interview with David Halberstam which points out that at current rates, if the Iraq invasion and occupation was to stretch out as long as the occupation in Vietnam did, then nearly...
So I read endless US media props that everything in Iraq is now “secure” and the people are “rejoicing”. Uh-huh. I think in Iraq, paying homage to those with the biggest tanks is probably...
Fisk reports that dirty bullets were being used on Baghdad buildings – if that’s true then it’s shocking that radiological warfare is being used within densely populated urban environments and not directed against armour...
Sometimes Fark is so funny I could pee.
So I note that coinciding with the savage US push in to Baghdad proper, the Pentagon seems to have taken especial care to seperately target both Al Jazeera’s offices and the Palestine Hotel, where...
There is a new XXXXXXXXX XXXX for XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX. Merely uttering this code in public is probably illegal – we’ve returned to a society ruled by secret words of power. C E N...