Author Archives: RagBlog

IRAQ: Children lured into drugs and prostitution12 Feb 2007 09:17:20 GMTSource: IRIN BAGHDAD, 12 February (IRIN) – Violence in Iraq is tearing families apart and destroying the country’s economy, two major factors giving rise to a mass of marginalised street … Continue reading →

Thanks to Charlie Loving.

2. The Neocons – Rumsfeld’s Imaginary War

Chimps In A Zoo CageBy Sheila Samples Journalism is not a profession or a trade. It is a cheap catch-all for fuckoffs and misfits – a false doorway to the backside of life, a filthy piss-ridden little hole nailed off … Continue reading →

A Splintered Antiwar MovementBy JOHN WALSH The roster of speakers for the UFPJ demonstration in Washington D.C. on January 27 speaks volumes. The key was not so much who was included but who was not. The list of speakers certainly … Continue reading →

Propaganda ExtravaganzaPublished on Monday, February 12, 2007.Source: AtLargely So I have spent a good deal of this evening reading the accounts of the “highly” secretive, “ultra-classified” and “on monumental background” Iran briefing that the White House orchestrated today, just in … Continue reading →

Neocon Flubs Keep On Rolling: Iran Does Not Manufacture 81MM Mortar ShellsMonday February 12th 2007, 12:37 pm Pentagon carelessness fabricating bogus “evidence” against Iran is really quite stupendous. As I wrote here yesterday, the 81mm mortar shell offered up to … Continue reading →

From Born at the Crest of the Empire Thought for the Day Four years ago in the press for the war with Iraq, the Bush administration maintained that the Iraqis had the technological, machining, and engineering capability to indigenously produce … Continue reading →

Killers in the Classroom2/11/07By Dr. June Scorza Terpstrajuneterpstra.com During a heated debate in a class I teach on social justice, several US Marines who had done tours in Iraq told me that they had “sacrificed” by “serving” in Iraq so … Continue reading →

How the US is doing Iran’s killing in IraqBy Dahr Jamail and Ali al-Fadhily NAJAF, Iraq – New evidence is emerging on the ground of an Iranian hand in growing violence within Iraq, but not necessarily as the US claims … Continue reading →

Remarkable how quickly Gates has fallen into the mystic world populated by the BushCo cabal. It is as an opium den, with thick smoke and windowless cubbies where each person smokes himself into oblivion, never seeing or understanding the reality … Continue reading →

1. The Neocons – Ideology and Fantasy (part 1 of 14)