Yes, it’s true. Although he didn’t use that exact phrase. Instead, when a reporter mentioned to Cheney that two-thirds of Americans thought the war in Iraq was not worth it, he responded, “So?” Hey, he and his minions got their war and, with it, millions of dollars for themselves and their cronies. Who gives a […]

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At least we know now why they need to keep training so hard. http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/17/prison.parachutes.ap/index.html

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Well, at this point, it’s a little early, really, to know who might be prepping for war with whom. However, with the War President still in place, one has to wonder. As I indicated, though, you never really know. Is China preparing — as alluded to by this article on their recent sattelite knock-out test […]

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Keith Olbermann, television anchor, wrote what follows. And I normally don’t make such a large quote of material from another source, but I have seen no more poignant speech stating what I’ve been thinking over the last year. One of the reasons I stopped writing is these emotions, which I could not find a good […]

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I still haven’t heard back from the attorney regarding the article I had hoped to post in the last couple of days. So, for the time being, I haven’t posted it and I’ve been occupied with other things. Meanwhile, I’ve had some conversations with people who suggest that the war in Iraq was justified because […]

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Gasoline prices continue to rise. They hover around three dollars per gallon in Fresno now. We overthrew the government of another country — first because they had weapons of mass destruction. When it was discovered they didn’t have weapons of mass destruction, then it was because of the war on terrorism. Only, if you actually […]

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The United States military fires off so many bullets that they’ve been forced to try to find a more “eco-friendly” way to do it. It seems that conventional bullets pollute the water table. Not surprisingly — when you consider the hatred the current Administration has for science — the first attempt has only made things […]

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The parents of children — yes, it bears remembering that we’re talking about children here — at Garfield High School in Seattle are concerned that the United States is spending $4 billion per month on the war in Iraq burdening school districts and requiring them to cancel courses costing as little as $12,500 to produce […]

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There has been a steady withdrawal of information from the public domain in the present administration, and a reluctance to disclose even the most mundane of facts. — Eric Schmitt, “Commandos Get Duty on U.S. Soil” (January 23, 2005) The New York Times So ends an article titled “Commandos Get Duty on U.S. Soil.”

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Well, it has served its purpose, so why not

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