Author Archives: RagBlog

Vermont Senate Calls for Bush Impeachment: Lawmakers Also Call for Impeachment of CheneyBy ROSS SNEYD, AP MONTPELIER, Vt. (April 20) – Vermont senators voted Friday to call for the impeachment of President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney … Continue reading →

Federally Funded Boffins Want To Scrap The InternetBy Steve WatsonApr 20, 2007, 09:06 Researchers funded by the federal government want to shut down the internet and start over, citing the fact that at the moment there are loopholes in the … Continue reading →

Paul Wolfowitz — architect of the Iraq war, president of the World Bank, and self-styled scourge of corruption — has been caught red-handed in corruption himself, arranging a huge pay raise for his girlfriend and hiding the evidence. Wolfowitz’s rigid … Continue reading →

Hounded by Insurgents, Abandoned by UsBy KIRK W. JOHNSONPublished: April 18, 2007 THE crisis over Iraq’s refugees is the first major policy issue in which Iraqi civilians are front and center. We debate how the surge looks today or how … Continue reading →

Unusual Mix of Prayer and Politics Yale Divinity School students burned a copy of the Bill of Rights and the Ten Commandments at a recent Ash Wednesday service before marking their foreheads with the ashes – not as protest, they … Continue reading →

Here are some little known, very interesting facts about Texas .. 1. Beaumont to El Paso : 742 miles 2. Beaumont to Chicago : 770 miles 3. El Paso is closer to California than to Dallas 4. World’s first rodeo … Continue reading →

Well, the US allowed all of 550 Iraqi immigrants in 2006 …. Jordan, Syria beg world to help with Iraq refugees17 Apr 2007 18:14:29 GMTSource: ReutersBy Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, April 17 (Reuters) – Jordan and Syria begged the international community … Continue reading →

Tarot by Kate 512-454-2293www.tarotbykate.bigstep.comkate_braun2000@yahoo.com “Monday, Monday so good to me…” Monday, April 30, 2007, is Beltane/May Day/Roodmas/Walpurgistnacht. The waxing moon is in the 2nd quarter of Libra, only two days away from full. Monday starts our work-week and at Beltane … Continue reading →

SPRING SUN’S PULSE RETURNS——————————————– The flow returns like blood Pulsing the waves of the cosmos Surfing through rolling blue And white crests crashing This energy of life that springs Forth into mind’s imagery Presents itself on the screen This beautiful … Continue reading →

NGO statement on the humanitarian crisis in Iraq International Conference on Addressing the Humanitarian Needs of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons inside Iraq and in Neighbouring Countries Mr. Chairman, Iraq is facing a humanitarian crisis with up to an estimated … Continue reading →