Month: July 2005

Iraq War Grief Daily Witness (8 photos) Day 66

images: Eight photos depicting results of an attack on July 13, 2005 in which many Iraqi civilians, mostly children, were gathered around a U.S. Humvee when an explosives-laden vehicle drove up and exploded, a U.S. military...

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Action: Florida Redistricting Petition

From the Committee for Fair Elections: Not a single incumbent in Florida’s State Legislature or in Florida’s U.S. Congressional delegation was defeated in 2004. In that cycle, 72.5% of state legislative races had...

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FBC Cafe – Humpday Edition

Happy Humpday Tribbers!  Welcome to my final Humpday Cafe as an actuary!  Next week at this time I will be happily jaunting around Mexico looking for Coronas and Mayan ruins.  (Not necessarily in that order.)...

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Contra GOP Talking Points

In February 1999, Wissam al-Zahawie, Iraq’s ambassador to the Vatican, travelled on a multinational trip to Africa. While in Niger, he met with the President. Many intelligence agencies were aware of the trip, and I am...

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