Category Archives: RagBlog

Winter Soldier: Iraq & Afghanistan 2008 The horrible, honest reality of the American occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan like you haven’t heard it before. Winter Soldier: Iraq and Afghanistan., features testimony from U.S. veterans who served in those occupations, giving … Continue reading →

FBI Found to Misuse Security Letters: 2003-06 Audit Cites Probes of CitizensBy Dan Eggen, Washington Post Staff Writer 14/03/08 ” Washington Post” — — The FBI has increasingly used administrative orders to obtain the personal records of U.S. citizens rather … Continue reading →

The First Sixth-Anniversary-of-the-Iraq-War ArticleBy Tom Engelhardt, posted March 13, 2008 09:51 am Please don’t write in with a correction. I know just as well as you do that we’re approaching the fifth, not the sixth, anniversary of the moment when, … Continue reading →

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Laura Ingraham-behind the scenes and uncensored!March 13 / 2008 [Jim Baldauf sent this great transcript from Ann Coulter-impressionist right wing radio host Laura Ingraham getting really pissed at her guest. It was released by Harry Shearer and the post below … Continue reading →

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Republican Treasurer Embezzles Hundreds of Thousands From Congressional CommitteeBy Ben Pershing / Washingtonpost.com / March, 13, 2008 National Republican Congressional Committee officials acknowledged publicly today that they have found discrepancies in their books of more than a million dollars and … Continue reading →

Friends and fellow history buffs: The first of my two-volume history of the Texas Rangers, “The Texas Rangers: Wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821-1900” (New York: Forge Books, 496 pages, $29.95) will be published March 18. I am humbled that some … Continue reading →

Tarot by Kate 512-454-2293www.tarotbykateinaustin.comkate_braun2000@yahoo.com “In your Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it…”Thursday, March 20, is the Vernal Equinox, also named Spring Equinox, Lady Day, Ostara, Oestra. Thursday is Thor’s Day; Thor is the Norse god of war. Lady … Continue reading →

Lying Politicians Make Me Wanna Scream The Real Spitzer Lessons: The Truth About Political Liars HurtsBy Joel Hirschhorn, published Mar 13, 2008 All politicians are liars. Successful Republican and Democratic politicians are the biggest liars. Every time you vote for … Continue reading →

Ashley Alexandra Dupre, AKA KristenNew York Sex Worker Organizations Respond to Spitzer ScandalBy Desiree Alliance New York, NY – In the last few days, Governor Eliot Spitzer has publicly admitted to being associated with an escort agency and has resigned … Continue reading →

Public Is Less Aware of Iraq Casualties, Study FindsBy Karen DeYoung, Washington Post Staff WriterThursday, March 13, 2008; Page A12 Twenty-eight percent of the public is aware that nearly 4,000 U.S. personnel have died in Iraq over the past five … Continue reading →