The rabbit hole goes pretty deep – Lawmakers Are Stunned By New Images of Abuse More than a year after Saddam’s ouster, no proof of his ties to al-Qaida or September 11 has materialized. Some skeptics suggest that the avenging rhetoric and imagery instead may have fostered an atmosphere conducive to the maltreatment of Iraqis …
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Bloat
How Does Fat Kill Thee? Many Ways. An interesting write-up on fat from Wired News. I never really liked Chretien… but Martin is looking like a fool: Prime Minister Paul Martin says he believes Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction and they’ve fallen into terrorists’ hands. Way to kiss some ass, Paul. Bush administration …
Rumsfeld’s big day
A round-up of info from Salon.
Greenspan is a tard
Uhg. Greenspan is a wanker. Yesterday he warned that America’s soaring federal budget deficits were a huge threat to the US economy, even though interest rates are rock bottom. This is the same guy that is for maintaining tax cuts, even making present tax-cut plans permanent. But thinks we should cut Social Security and Medicare …
Too bad this isn’t funny
Postponement of Release of “Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2003-2004” The release of “Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2003-2004” scheduled for May 5, 2004 has been postponed for technical reasons that have held up completion of the report. We will announce a new date for the release of the …