Month: November 2005

Paris Riots Continue, Escalate

“Violence broke out in Paris suburbs for the seventh night running overnight on Thursday after French youths set fire to dozens of cars. — The continuing unrest compounds pressure on Prime Minister Dominique de...

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Get to know another Neocon Guru.

Most of us are familiar with the ravings of Leo Strauss, who gave the current crop of neocons their wet dreams about empire.His thesis ( as described by Shadia Drury in two excellent books and many essays) was simply a variation...

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Iraq War Grief Daily Witness (photo) Day 162

this diary is dedicated to all who suffer because of war and other disasters cross-posted at DailyKos, Booman Tribune, European Tribune, and My Left Wing. image and poem below the fold A gypsy girl, injured in an attack that...

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Bush the security risk

Wake up America. Your President doesn’t give a flying monkey about the security interests of the United States. Not one bit. Oh he talks a good game… with us or against us… bring ’em on…. you know,...

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National Strike for Truth: 33 Days

The National Strike for Truth:  December 7, 2005 The Butterfly Effect is alive and well. Yesterday, this whirlwind of reporting on student walkouts all across America spawned a new possibility for action. Today their...

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