Month: June 2005

Iraq Misadventure Causes $1B VA Shortfall

Talk about burying the fuckin’ lede… Here’s the headline for an AP story: VA Needs $1B for Health Care The article starts off…. The Department of Veterans Affairs told Congress that its health care costs...

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What’s the frog’s name?

Recently I was in a small social gathering and someone asked “what would you do if you had a magic wand” Since politics can be tricky, I said the first (polite) thought that came to me.  “I’d turn...

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WOEful Open Thread

“GWOT, which is now WOT, may soon become WOE. GWOT, which stands for Global War on Terrorism, has been supplanted by the term WOT, War on Terrorism. However, the White House reportedly is mulling over using WOE, i.e. War...

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