Month: November 2005

Debt Bondage, Fraud, & Coercion on US Bases in Iraq

In October the Chicago Tribune published a series of articles that described fraudulent and coercive practices routinely being used to obtain menial labor for the US led war effort in Iraq. According to the series, US military...

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Were the WH/DoI in Abramoff’s Pocket?

[CP @ DKos] Documents released today by the Senate Indian Affairs Committee again confirm the reach of Jack Abramoff and his associates in the White House. A February 21, 2001 e-mail from CREA Director Italia Federici to Eric...

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Chamonix’s "Catnip Petition" [Closed]

Well, here on the blogs we sign Petitions for a lot of things? I have signed a lot of them this past year. I have Boxer wanting me to sign things about one a month (I always sign my Senator Boxers petitions.) Kerry, it seems...

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Undermine their macho image

This brief entry is inspired by susanhu’s and Steve D’s stories on the front page just now regarding Rep. Murtha. It is surprising how successful Bushco has been in maintaining the macho image they have created for...

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