Category Archives: RagBlog

As the Iraqi single mother writes on her blog, An Iraqi Tear: “hear the song in the link below and see the photos, then ask your self: WHY?”No Bravery Or as a seventeen year old Iraqi girl writes in her … Continue reading →

Liars                                   liars said we were against our troops. they said it then. they’re saying it now. it’s harder, this time, to be real supportive. things have changed. you’re all volunteers. your Mamas should have told you what was going on. … Continue reading →

If I had seen this film while I was in Iraq , things would have been much different. -Garett Reppenhagen, Army Sniper and OIF Veteran. Co-Founder of Iraq Veterans Against the War This is powerful stuff, offering us not only … Continue reading →

A serious confrontation is developing between the US and Venezuela over the next seat open on the UN Security Council to be filled by a Latin American country. This change is to take place January 2007. The decision is to … Continue reading →

I always feel sad leaving Paris. Our most recent visit of a month was the longest continuous time I’ve ever spent there. My Francophilia did not diminish with more prolonged exposure. Sally has become infected, too. Our apartment was on … Continue reading →

When I read this on Today in Iraq, I knew I had to ask Cervantes to let me post it here. It is an argument that is seldom articulated, and one too easily forgotten in the mess that this illegal, … Continue reading →

I sometimes get led into these things. I meet people that are way too real. They all know me for what I am – a guy who will work his ass off to help them out. I am frightened that … Continue reading →

I’m writing about the situation in Oaxaca. As I write, the capital city is under siege. At approximately 5 a.m. this morning the state police attacked the teachers’ occupation of the city center. Though reports are sketchy, it seems that … Continue reading →

I’m the Deciderby Roddy McCorley I’m the decider. I pick and I choose.I pick among whats and I choose among whos.And as I decide each particular day,The things I decide on all turn out that way. I decided on Freedom … Continue reading →

One of our group is on a mission to Colombia. She has asked, “Please hold me and the other team member, Audrey Miller, in the light/in prayer, send positive energy, or whatever works for you, as we travel to Colombia … Continue reading →