Bolton Helped Pass Yellowcake Forgery to U.N.
I was working on my letter to Senator Specter when Google brought me to a letter (warning:pdf) from Congressman Henry Waxman to Representative Christopher Shays in his capacity as chairman of the...
View ArticleIraq War Preparations Began in 2001: A Time Line
Below is a time line of reports of military build-up and actions in the middle east in preparation for the Iraq War that I was able to glean from the internet during a week in June, 2005. Most of this...
View ArticleSantorum Concedes to Casey: "Next coupl'a months"?
Did you just hear what I just heard? Rick Santorum just conceded to Bob Casey in the PA-Sen race, implying that Casey would only be representing the state of Pennsylvania for "the next coupl'a months."...
View ArticleCheney’s Investment Manager: Dick, Put on a Sweater
(Hat tip to the Carpetbagger Report) TheStreet.com is reporting that Jeremy Grantham, Dick Cheney’s investment manager has sent a 4-page scathing indictment of U.S. energy policy to his clients:Titled...
View ArticleTaglichkos: Zustand der Nation
Has anyone noticed that Daily Kos has been hacked?Or is it just my browser?
View ArticleThe Next Surge: Chalabi Redux
General Petraeus is trotting out Ahmad Chalabi as the savior of Iraq. (What happened to Iyad/Ayad Allawi?) According to McClatchy Chalabi is back in action in Iraq.Ahmad Chalabi, the controversial,...
View ArticleI Was Exit-Polled; The Questions Were:
I took the ABC, AP, CBS, CNN, Fox, NBC exit poll this morning.We voted at our rural central PA polling place, arriving at 9AM, and waited 25 minutes, ten minutes longer than 2004. We’ve never seen such...
View ArticlePeak Junkies: UN: Drug Money Keeps Banks Afloat. How much longer?
The UN reported in January that drug money flowed through banks, in an effort to provide liquidity.Now comes a report that UK soldiers have seized opium in Afghanistan. This is merely the most recent...
View ArticleRecommend Avenging Angel's Diary!¡!
Avenging Angel's UBS, the IRS and Phil Gramm is a must-read diary. It describes Phil Gramm's complicity in knee-capping the IRS' ability to collect taxes, especially from the über-wealthy. It has a...
View ArticleIs Col. Wilkerson Defending Cheney With a Limited Hangout?
Col. Wilkerson's article yesterday at The Washington Note, Some Truths About Guantanamo Bay is troubling to me, and causes me to question whether his seeming 'truth-telling' following his departure,...
View ArticleBolton Helped Pass Yellowcake Forgery to U.N.
I was working on my letter to Senator Specter when Google brought me to a letter (warning:pdf) from Congressman Henry Waxman to Representative Christopher Shays in his capacity as chairman of the...
View ArticleIraq War Preparations Began in 2001: A Time Line
Below is a time line of reports of military build-up and actions in the middle east in preparation for the Iraq War that I was able to glean from the internet during a week in June, 2005. Most of this...
View ArticleSantorum Concedes to Casey: "Next coupl'a months"?
Did you just hear what I just heard? Rick Santorum just conceded to Bob Casey in the PA-Sen race, implying that Casey would only be representing the state of Pennsylvania for "the next coupl'a months."...
View ArticleCheney’s Investment Manager: Dick, Put on a Sweater
(Hat tip to the Carpetbagger Report) TheStreet.com is reporting that Jeremy Grantham, Dick Cheney’s investment manager has sent a 4-page scathing indictment of U.S. energy policy to his clients:Titled...
View ArticleTaglichkos: Zustand der Nation
Has anyone noticed that Daily Kos has been hacked?Or is it just my browser?All of my tabs tell me that my loaded dK diaries are on the Taglichkos website (with an umlaut over the a). The home page is...
View ArticleThe Next Surge: Chalabi Redux
General Petraeus is trotting out Ahmad Chalabi as the savior of Iraq. (What happened to Iyad/Ayad Allawi?) According to McClatchy Chalabi is back in action in Iraq.Ahmad Chalabi, the controversial,...
View ArticleI Was Exit-Polled; The Questions Were:
I took the ABC, AP, CBS, CNN, Fox, NBC exit poll this morning.We voted at our rural central PA polling place, arriving at 9AM, and waited 25 minutes, ten minutes longer than 2004. We’ve never seen such...
View ArticlePeak Junkies: UN: Drug Money Keeps Banks Afloat. How much longer?
The UN reported in January that drug money flowed through banks, in an effort to provide liquidity.Now comes a report that UK soldiers have seized opium in Afghanistan. This is merely the most recent...
View ArticleRecommend Avenging Angel's Diary!¡!
Avenging Angel's UBS, the IRS and Phil Gramm is a must-read diary. It describes Phil Gramm's complicity in knee-capping the IRS' ability to collect taxes, especially from the über-wealthy. It has a...
View ArticleIs Col. Wilkerson Defending Cheney With a Limited Hangout?
Col. Wilkerson's article yesterday at The Washington Note, Some Truths About Guantanamo Bay is troubling to me, and causes me to question whether his seeming 'truth-telling' following his departure,...
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