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Monthly Archives: March 2007
Reconstituting Austin SDS – David Bradley
“We are people of this generation, bred in at least modest comfort, housed now in universities, looking uncomfortably to the world we inherit.” With that first sentence of the Port Huron Statement, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) established itself … Continue reading
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Hillary and Barack on Trash Talkin’ Thursday
Hillary “Big Sister” Video Shills Neolib ObamaTuesday March 20th 2007, 3:30 am An Orwellian “anti-Hillary” video, posted on YouTube, a remix of Ridley Scott’s “Big Brother” Super Bowl commercial for Apple, supposedly represents “a watershed moment in 21st century media … Continue reading
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What the Iraq Poll Really Says
Since most of the analysts who’ve written about the recent USA Today poll taken in Iraq cannot actually interpret it correctly, here’s what Left I On the News has to say about it: Conventional “wisdom” on Iraq A lot of … Continue reading
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Hometown Baghdad – Brains on Campus
“Brains on Campus”Adel, a student, takes a stroll through campus.
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The North American Police State
The Envy of Stalin – The North American Union ID: The DataBrent Jessop – Knowledge Driven Revolution.comMarch 19, 2007 Tyrants have always collected as much information as possible on their civilians (or serfs or slaves). The more information they have … Continue reading
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It’s Still All About the Oil
It’s STILL The Oil: Secret Condi Meeting on Oil Before InvasionBy Greg PalastMar 20, 2007, 12:48 Four years ago this week, the tanks rolled for what President Bush originally called, “Operation Iraqi Liberation” — O.I.L. I kid you not. And … Continue reading
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The War Crimes of Son and Father
The Ides of March.Felicity ArbuthnotMarch 20, 2007 ‘Beware the ides of March’, is said as a warning of impending and certain danger. Since it is from Plutarch, referring to a warning to Julius Caesar, it is unlikely to have influenced … Continue reading
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The Continued Monday Movie – Hometown Baghdad
“The Dentist”Introducing Saif, who hopes one day to be a dentist.
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Cartoon Tuesday – Iran, Debate, Big Dick – C. Loving
Thank you, Charlie.
Juan Cole’s Top Ten Mistakes in Iraq
From Informed Comment Bush’s Top Ten Mistakes in Iraq during the Past 4 Years 10. Refusing to fire Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld when his incompetence and maliciousness became apparent in the growing guerrilla war and the Abu Ghraib torture … Continue reading
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Known Criminals
Our Highest Law Enforcement Officials are Criminals: Crime Blotter: 1600 Pennsylvania AvenueBy PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS While serving as President Bush’s White House lawyer, Alberto Gonzales advised Bush that the president’s war time powers permitted Bush to ignore the Foreign Intelligence … Continue reading
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