Month: July 2005

War on Terror: The Killer Bee Policy!

Is it possible that these maniacal warmongers are responsible for your safety and mine?  Where in hell do they get the idea that anything they have done to date has made any sense at all? War on Terror – The Killer...

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Bush Pays Respects in London

London (APE)  Prior to departing aboard Air Force One for home from the G-8, President Bush made a surprise visit to London to pay his respects in the ongoing efforts after the bombings there. As the death toll rose, the...

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Reflections on Being Wrong and Right

My friends constantly tell me how different I am, how I am too serious, or too opinionated, or whatever. They also think I’m funny, so who knows? I think there is an impulse in almost everyone to believe that the...

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What does al Qaeda want?

Cross-posted at Daily Kos I had another informative, and this time amusing, email interchange with Juan Cole. It started out seriously enough with this email: “Mark” <markinsanfran0@yahoo.com>...

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The Rich Man and the Wolves: A Fable

[cross-posted from dKos–it fell off the front page way fast yesterday with all the London stories.] One upon a time there were two neighbors, a rich one and a not-so-rich one, a cattleman. The rich man had a huge house...

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