Monthly Archives: March 2007

As if that was news? From Missing Links Volatility The worse things get in the Middle East, the more it seems English language analysis begins and ends with the realization of the important fact that Bush is an ignorant bully. … Continue reading →

From An Arab Woman Blues Mirror, Mirror on the Wall…Wednesday, March 28, 2007 Let me ask you something.Are you as bothered as I am by not knowing the whole Truth? If anything, the Iraqi “experience” has managed to raise so … Continue reading →

The New SDSChristopher Phelps Twenty-year-old Will Klatt, wearing a green knit hat, baggy jeans and black jacket pulled over a hoodie, stands before a Civil War monument at the center of Ohio University’s main campus in Athens. Although a February … Continue reading →

Study: Alcohol, tobacco worse than drugsBy MARIA CHENGAP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — New “landmark” research finds that alcohol and tobacco are more dangerous than some illegal drugs like marijuana or Ecstasy and should be classified as such in legal … Continue reading →

What: MLK Memorial March Commemorating 39th Anniversary of King Assassination Who: Citizen Activists involved with the, Austin NAACP, Black Press, Interreligious Ministries, PODER, Labor and Peace Why: A demonstration and demand that human issues like universal health care, racial justice, … Continue reading →

And lest there be any misunderstanding, also failing at everything else they touch. Colin Powell as secretary of state was a failure because he was brow-beaten and hog-tied. Condi Rice is a failure because she is a toady. Condi’s Free … Continue reading →

From Informed Comment According to Sawt al-Iraq writing in Arabic, young Shiite nationalist cleric Muqtada al-Sadr had a sermon read out in his name in Kufa and Baghdad mosques on Friday in which he called for massive anti-US demonstrations in … Continue reading →

From Wake Up From Your Slumber …, with thanks. Israeli Army set attack dog on Palestinian woman It takes four brave IDF boys and one psyched-up dog to stop one lone unarmed Palestinian woman. All in a hard day’s work … Continue reading →

Chicken with Pasilla de Oaxaca Rub (20 March 2003) This is a recipe that resulted from sending a Canadian Friend a “care-package” that contained some chiles. He did not know much about using dried chiles, nor quite what to do … Continue reading →

War and the Futures Market: Oil Traders Fear an Attack on IranBy DAVE LINDORFF Okay, now I’m worried. There have been several rounds of reports that the war-obsessed Bush administration was getting ready to attack Iran-first last September, then in … Continue reading →

This is refreshing – someone who recognizes that there is really just one political party in the US, as does Gore Vidal. Vidal called it the ruling class party, but the thought is there. Left-Right Alliance Against War?Jon Basil Utley … Continue reading →

I heard the news tonight. Oh boy. It scared me big time. The storm clouds of a new war are building very quickly on our horizon. The Iranians, in possible retaliation of their officials being held hostage by Americans in … Continue reading →