Anna and I hiked up Iron Mnt yesterday. My legs are sore today. It was well worth the trip though. Was good exercise and the view was quite spectacular. The mtn was burned over in the fall, so it had a very alien look to it. On the way home we stopped at a fruit …
Tag Archives: politics
War plans
Looks like Bush has another book to disbute – President Bush secretly ordered a war plan drawn up against Iraq less than two months after U.S. forces attacked Afghanistan and was so worried the decision would cause a furor he did not tell everyone on his national security team Bush the Out-of-Towner. This is pretty …
Trust, Don’t Verify
Director George Tenet and others at the CIA were briefed in August 2001 about the arrest of Zacarias Moussaoui in a paper titled “Islamic Extremist Learns to Fly.” But Tenet barely had any contact with President Bush during the month of August because the commander-in-chief was … on vacation. Here is the text. Trust, Don’t …
Hired Guns
More info on private military contractors in Iraq and the issues they bring up.
Heavy curtains
Woke up to the new ball park down town setting off fireworks. Uhg. I hope that isn’t a regular thing. The lights on the thing have already ruined my poor view… I can only guess that the people in their expensive places downtown are buying heavy curtains. Went down to Puerto Nuevo yesterday with my …