Month: July 2006

With all of the instability (is that a good word for a war?) in Israel and Lebanon, we should take solice in the fact that Operation Clusterfuck is still going off without a hitch. According to CNN, the U.S. is cracking down on...

I tend to think that when you find yourself confronted by an individual who claims that you are a racist when you discuss, in frank terms, your opinions about the policies and actions of a sovereign state, that you should pretty...

this diary is dedicated to all who suffer because of war four images and poem below the fold Smoke rises from a Hizbollah stronghold in southern Beirut after being hit by Israeli warplanes, July 24, 2006. (Adnan Hajj/Reuters)...

Isn’t the week (and Mercury retrograde) over yet? What do you mean, it’s only Monday? Guess we have time for another round then… What are you doing this weekend? Beverages are chilling in the fridge…...

The war in Lebanon reaches far beyond that land, in great and small ways. One of my lab members, Thaira (not her real name) is American and Lebanese, a dual citizen. Her situation illustrates how this hits hard here in the U.S.,...