Month: April 2006

What if BushCo threw a war and no one came?

Promoted by Steven D. In reading the Seymour Hersh article in the New Yorker, one consistent theme is how utterly insane of an idea many, many, MANY people (and some very important people for that matter), think it is to bomb...

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Marketing A Word That Kills: "Illegal"

On Saturday, April 8th, in a joint venture with Harris County’s Democratic Party and Houston’s Democracy for Houston held a workshop on Immigration Reform in their first in a series of “Fighting Back!...

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Morning Cafe ~ CLOSED

Monday ~ Virtual Vacation Fully caffeinated host on duty today! Newcomers welcome, please introduce yourselves. Pull up a chair and a trashy novel Please recommend (and unrecommend the Cafe/Lounge from earlier) May the 4’s...

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Iran: Rattling Sabres or Shaking Rattles?

I’m uncertain what to make of Sy Hersh’s recent New Yorker story about Pentagon plans to conduct a series of air strike on Iran, plans that include the use of nuclear “bunker buster” weapons. Below the...

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Where are all the Officers?

Long time passing: Army Capt. Jeanne Hull put in her walking papers after 10 months in Bosnia and logging back-to-back stints in Mosul and Baghdad that ran two years. Tired of war and ready for something new, the West Point...

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