Month: February 2006

Open Thread

Here’s a teaser for my Time Machine article: Toufanian’s assessment of Rumsfeld is contained in an Aug. 1 memo: “Toufanian asked what kind of man was the present Secretary of Defense and then answered his own...

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Iraq War Grief Daily Witness (photo) Day 235

this diary is dedicated to all who suffer because of war and other disasters we honor courage in all its forms cross-posted at DailyKos, Booman Tribune, European Tribune, and My Left Wing. image and poem below the fold Maj....

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One Lied, the Other Died

The man on the left lied to the British people and got the Attorney General to doctor his legal advice over the war so the British Chiefs of Staff agreed to accept illegal orders. On Tuesday, the man on the right became the...

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Time Machine: Revisiting Rumsfeld’s Iran

Whatever your interest in the alternative fuel potential of “wood chips and stalks of switch grass”, most of the world was watching last night’s State of the Union speech to see what Bush had to say about Iran....

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