Wondering what happened to Lee Kinchen since I and many other blooged about her trouble getting Medicaid and other resources to enable her to pay for surgery for her brain tumor? Here’s the most recent update about her...
Read MoreCall it a surge or an escalation or whatever you like. But the New Way Forward looks and sounds a lot like the old ways. Some blasts from the pasts on former troop surges: April, 2004: President George Bush last night declared...
Read MoreThey work as stringers in Iraq for the Associated Press, or Reuters, or NBC, CBS, CNN, the BBC, etc., etc. etc. Most of them are Iraqi civilians who are doing one of the few jobs that actually pays good money in a country where...
Read MoreIf pictures are worth a thousand words, what are videos worth? Viewer discretion advised, as some videos may contain graphic images and/or vulgar language. US TANK CRUSHES IRAQI CAR OF “LOOTERS” (cont.) (Hat tip to...
Read MoreWho knew (via Raw Story)? In “Rocky Balboa,” an MGM Pictures release, the aging scrapper is running a restaurant when a computer-simulated bout inspires him to put the gloves back on. In one scene, his character...
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