Well, looks like I'm homebound for the next couple of months. I am officially broke.

So, any of you legal beagles want to explain to me if this will overturn a guilty plea in the one Marine who pled? Seriously, this is one realm where I'm not sure on the legal system rules.

Spy plane video corroborates Haditha Marines

Charges dropped against 2 Marines in Haditha incident'Bout time CNN posted more information about this issue. And I'm happy to see that things are going forward with the conclusions that need to be voiced. It's quite sad that groups will latch on to something, just to latch on, I really wish they'd notice the patterns and come to more rational ( Read more... )

So, the Iraqi election the other day is supposedly a farce. Well, let's face it, had Saddam stayed around, they wouldn't have had them - as his idea of an election is everyone has to vote for him, as he's the only candidate and there isn't a line for a write-in. Yeah, things ain't grand over there, but a good number of the people that lived there ( Read more... )