Tag Archives: Military

There Is a Tide in the Affairs of Men

Posted on March 20, 2008 by RagBlog

From Juan Cole’s Informed Comment. Iran: Danger and Opportunity; Polk Guest Op-Ed William R. Polk writes: Cassandra and Yogi Berra are an unlikely pair, but I hear both of their voices today. Cassandra, like some of us, was cursed to … Continue reading →

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You’ve Been Injected with Mass Amnesia

Posted on March 19, 2008 by RagBlog

How to Destroy a Country and Get Off Scot-FreeBy Linda Heard, sierra12th@yahoo.co.uk 18/03/08 “Arab News” Someone once told me if you’re going to tell a lie make it a whopper based on the premise the more outrageous the lie the … Continue reading →

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Cheney in Baghdad

Posted on March 18, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

Cheney cites ‘phenomenal’ Iraqi security progress As bombing kills 40By Hannah Allam and Qassim Zein / McClatchy / March 17, 2008 BAGHDAD — Vice President Dick Cheney on Monday made a surprise visit to Baghdad, where he pledged that U.S. … Continue reading →

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No Longer a Nation – Just a Geographic Expression

Posted on March 16, 2008 by RagBlog

Inside Iraq – Iraq: Five years on – 14 Mar 08 Patrick Cockburn: Iraq is a country no more. Like much else, that was not the planSunday, 16 March 2008 The death rate in Baghdad has fallen, but it is … Continue reading →

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Eve Ensler : V-Day in Austin

Posted on March 16, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

Author Eve Ensler:Special Austin Production of Vagina MonologuesBy Alice Embree / The Rag Blog / March 16, 2008 Vagina Monologues author, Eve Ensler, participated in a special performance in Austin on Friday, March 14th. Austin supported three productions, including one … Continue reading →

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