A Plea for Help The following is a letter posted at optruth.org, written by a soldier stationed in Iraq concerning the role of private contractors in Iraq: Dear friends and family members – I need your help here in Iraq. How can you who are way over there help me way over here well let me tell you how. For those of you not aware, the US military is not the only US organization that is functioning over here in…
And What if Jesus Were in the White House? Here are just a few policy examples at this site – I liked it: PunishmentJohn 8: 5 Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou? 6 This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not. 7 So when they continued asking him,…
Election 2004 Results Finally! Here is a map of the election results that portrays more accurately how the voting went. Shades of red, blue, purple. Also a map of population centers. A must see!
Progress Report, 11/8/04 – American Progress Action Fund Terrorism – Fines Reduced for Doing Business with Terrorist-Sponsoring States: President Bush talks tough when it comes to cutting off sources of terrorist financing. But an analysis by the Associated Press shows “the government’s average penalty against companies doing business with countries listed as terrorist-sponsoring states fell sharply after the Sept. 11 attacks.” Federal records indicated “the average penalty for a company doing business with Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Sudan or Libya…
The New Yorker: Online Only: Cover Gallery Looking for a MandatePosted 2004-11-05Yesterday, Philip Gourevitch, who covered John Kerry’s Presidential campaign for the magazine, talked with The New Yorker’s Matt Dellinger about how the President is interpreting his re-election, and what we can expect from the next four years. Listen to it here. (Thank you Corinne!)
Bush the Fascist Based on Laurence W. Britt’s 14 points defining fascism, the Goddess has done a point by point comparision to Bush’s administration to explain why she won’t apologize for calling Bush a fascist. Good read. For another set of examples on the same 14-point analysis, see the post at Old American Century.