Monthly Archives: December 2003
US Occupation Supresses Study
<a title=”US occupation authority suppresses study of Iraqi civilian casualties” href=”http://www.wsws.org/articles/2003/dec2003/iraq-d15.shtml”>US occupation authority suppresses study of Iraqi civilian casualties</a> In a crude effort to cover up the extent of its crimes in Iraq, the US occupation authority has brought pressure to bear on the country’s health ministry officials to halt a count of civilians killed … Continue reading
Leftover Turkey
This is the best wrapup I have read about all the aspects of Bush’s trip to Baghdad on Thanksgiving. Sorta like when his Daddy visited Desert Storm and they made all the soldiers unload their weapons and turn in the bolts, an insult to a warrior in a dangerous place. The only thing not in … Continue reading
Combat – Godfather Style
WARNING: Here is something to see: <a title=”Take No Prisoners” href=”http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article5365.htm”>Take No Prisoners</a> This is an explicit video that I sure didn’t see run on CNN, though it was obviously shot by them. If you do check it out, you will see letters on the same page from people purporting to be marines castigating the … Continue reading
True Colors
This is one of the few articles I have seen detailing what is a daily occurence at Camp Caldwell (KMTB). It seems a little far-fetched to believe that they will be able to train 40,000 a year when they can’t get 1,000 to stay six months. It also shows the mercenary spirit of the Iraqis … Continue reading
Bait and Switch
Much like he’s done with so many other topics, changing the reasons we’ve gone to war, or cutting AIDS programs the same night he said he’d fund them, the Bushies have ignored the Halliburton contracts even as they said they’d end them. I think their motto should be, get it out of the public eye … Continue reading