Someone Tell the President the War Is Over
- Excellent New York Times OP-ED by Frank Rich.
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on Sun 08/14/05
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US acknowledges torture at Guantanamo; in Iraq, Afghanistan - UN - Forbes.com
- big surprise.
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on Sat 06/25/05
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Schneier on Security: Disarming Soldiers
- "FAA regulation that requires soldiers -- all of whom were armed with an arsenal of assault rifles, shotguns and pistols -- to surrender pocket knives, nose hair scissors and cigarette lighters."
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on Mon 06/20/05
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Fallujah mosque shooting video -- unedited, for first time.
- Wow
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on Tue 05/10/05
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Saddam's Weapon of Mass Destruction
- Finally located while orbiting a strange gaseous planet...
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on Tue 05/10/05
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Apocalypse Soon
- Robert McNamara warns that nuclear war is coming if the US doesn't remove its reliance on nukes as a "immoral, illegal, militarily unnecessary, and dreadfully dangerous" tool of foreign policy.
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on Mon 05/09/05
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North Korea admits having nuclear weapons
- Say they need the weapons "as protection against an increasingly hostile United States." -- IMO, this is the first of many such announcements. I imagine the so-called "terrorist states" are especially wanting to start nuke programs.
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on Thu 02/10/05
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Google Maps find Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Google for president!
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on Wed 02/09/05
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Rumsfeld cancels trip after accusations (of war crimes)
- Rumy won't be visiting germany any time soon..
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on Thu 02/03/05
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Eliot Weinberger : What I Heard about Iraq
- Block off a half-an-hour for this...
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on Wed 02/02/05
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Iraq and cynicism
- I guess that sums it up pretty well.. Gah! sucks...
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on Sat 01/29/05
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Cats
Simon points to Raghda zaid's blog, which has invoked a weird sort of uncontrollable sad rage I can't shake.
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on Sat 01/29/05
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NY Times: Few but Organized, Iraq Veterans Turn War Critics
- People would just come up to me and say, 'How'd you lose your arm?' " Mr. Acosta said. "And I'd say, 'In the war.' And they would be like, 'What war?' "
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on Sun 01/23/05
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Baghdad Burning Blog Wins Battle
- Some interesting background on the "Baghdad Burning" blog.
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on Thu 01/20/05
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Baghdad Burning
- An Iraqi chick blogger writing about events in Iraq from Iraq.
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on Thu 01/20/05
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Iraq war bites into US business
- US product boycots in EU and CA due to Iraq war. Maybe people will start paying attention now that we're losing money instead of just lives.
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on Thu 01/20/05
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Death and Taxes
- A visual look at where your tax dollars go. (hint: DEFENSE DEFENSE DEFENSE)
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on Tue 01/04/05
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Thomas P.M. Barnett: The Worldchanging Interview
- take 15 minutes to dramatically increase your understanding of the world we live in...
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on Wed 12/29/04
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Bush's War
- Kos with a nice recap of the war effort thus far. Here's to another year of dying a lot.
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on Wed 12/22/04
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Knuth: Open Letter to Condolezza Rice
- Knuth and Rice were at Stanford together (as faculty). Interesting note: this is only the second letter Knuth has written to a gov. official. The other time was Vietnam.
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on Tue 11/16/04
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No civilian deaths in Fallujah?
- let's just count 'em all under "insurgent"...
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on Mon 11/15/04
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A Tale of Two Osamas
- A comparison of translations of the Oct. 30, 2004 Bin Laden tape. CNN on one side and Aljazeera on the other. Who's spinning?
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on Mon 11/01/04
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Revealed: Blair's secret mission to woo Kerry
- Tony Blair freaking out because he's going to be the only one still supporting what we're doing in the war after Kerry gets elected on Tuesday.
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on Sun 10/31/04
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How Bin Laden Got Away
- this is just sad... a calendar of November 2001 with color coded major events related to Bin Laden and Iraq.
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on Fri 10/29/04
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Pirates and terrorists: Yo ho ho, infidel
- Real pirating has tripled in the past decade reaching the highest level in modern history.
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on Fri 10/29/04
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RNC fear-phrases video
- 911, 911, 911, 911, terrorists, terrorists, terrorists, terrorists, weapons, nuclear weapons, weapons of mass destruction, weapons, terrorists, terrorists, terrorists, terrorists.. Vote Bush!
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on Wed 10/27/04
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