Month: June 2005

I have been very busy with my voting project but I had some minutes to spare and noticed that Jerome has posted some terrific diaries at European Tribune and I noticed only 1 or 2 comments on them.   I spoke to a very good...

It’s a simple decision.  You know he’s going to lie.  Even his supporters know he’s going to lie.  He has to.  For one thing, the facts are definitely against him: Car bombers have struck...

This week’s Time had a huge feature on a man about to commit a suicide bombing against the Americans. This was a young man who was opposed to Saddam’s rule, but turned on the Americans after American troops fired on...

On the heels of the announcement of a Halliburton contract to build a new $30 million facility at Guantanamo, comes this news about four prison construction projects in Iraq. The prisoner populations at current U.S.-run...

     This is my friend’s story, but it could so easily have been mine   Or yours.  One year ago today, she died from melanoma, but there were more culprits than the cancer in her death:  an...