Wednesday, August 23, 2006

Odds and Ends

Backdoor draft alert! Facing recruiting failures, "President Bush has authorized the U.S. Marine Corps to recall 2,500 troops to active duty because there are not enough volunteers returning for duty in Afghanistan and Iraq".

Jonathan Schwarz looks at the status of some of the foreign policy 'experts' who helped cheerlead this war into creation. Digby does as well.

Glenn Greenwald on the aftermath of Judge Taylor's ruling against warrantless wiretapping.

Meanwhile, Pat Buchanan stills hates brown people; believes the U.S. is under invasion.

New revelations indicate former Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage may have been Source #3 in the Plame leak scandal. Plame herself is considering a lawsuit.

Israel states it has no plans "to lift its air and sea blockade of Lebanon".

Finally, Iran states it's ready for 'serious negotiations' over its nuclear program.

1 Comments:

At 12:14 PM, Blogger Kilroy_60 said...

You have done well in your research. Unfortunately what we have is a numbskull, a collection of fools, yet another mess brought about by a lack of leadership, a jackass, a another stooge in the puppermaster's game and two situations that would not exist without the numbskull's bumblings.

I think we could all follow that, yes?

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