August 6, 2008 - Uh-oh! Looks like Iraq's been making a little money while we've been spending a lot of money.
If you're not like me--who would want to be? --you think it's time we took a little bit of that oil money.
I think the best way...
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August 6, 2008 - Today, we launch a new feature called WAR IS SWELL! in which we take a break from the body counts to focus on some of the good news coming out of our wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and any other wars that we haven't gone public with yet. (Get ready...
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August 6, 2008 - Ron Suskind just put out a new book claiming the CIA forged and post-dated a note between Iraqi Intelligence and Saddam Hussein in order to trump up the evidence for a war in Iraq. (See...
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June 6, 2008 - Like the rest of you, I was absolutely floored by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence's revelation that the Bush administration had lied and exaggerated their way into the Iraq War...
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April 8, 2008 - General David Petraeus testified on Capitol Hill today amidst news that...
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April 9, 2008 - At this week's hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee, General David Petraeus used a very particular word to describe...
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April 9, 2008 - As Oliver Stone readies production for "W," a biopic about President Bush, the script was recently circulated amongst Bush biographers to get a read on how accurate Stone's depiction will be...
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April 8, 2008 - As General Shuck and Ambassador Jive hit Congress again for more independent testimony, one thing is certain: Given the right imagery, slogans, and catch phrases, most Americans are dumb eno...
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April 8, 2008 - It's not that Carl Levin and others aren't asking the tough questions, but they're not the ones I'd put to General Petraeus, which are:
1) Do you put off having your jacket clea...
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March 27, 2008 - I just read that John McCain was chastising us liberals for always looking for government programs to help. Uh, I thought we paid the go...
March 27, 2008 - President Bush, "Vice" President Cheney, I've given you guys a bit of shit over the years. Sure, not all of it's been on this blog. A lot of it's been in my day-to-day life, and unfortunately for you, I'm a charming man who has...
January 28, 2008 - Saddam Hussein faked having WMDs in order to avoid an attack by Iran, according to the FBI agent assigned to guard him. Agent George Piro also said Hussein was surprised by the American invasion, noting, "He thought the United States would retaliate with the same type of attack as we...
January 2, 2008 - Dear Saddam,
Hi! Can you believe you've been gone for a year already? Wow, time really flies when you are dead. How are those virgins treating you? Oh sorry, does that's still work if you get executed?
Well, I thought I would give you an update on life...
November 29, 2007 - First it was the shoe-bomber, then the whole liquid explosives scare, and now another asshole has decided to make our lives more of a hassle. Home grown terrorist Derrick Shareef tried to use hand grenades...