That fucking tears it, I'm not paying my taxes next year. You want a war? You got yourself a war, you little Texas bitch boy.

I like how King George arbitrarily decided that the war was over in May. It certainly doesn't seem over to me.

Yay, my friend Josh is back from Iraq.

This never would have occurred to me, but it's so karmically appropriate:

http://www.commondreams.org/headlines03/0815-02.htm

johnny5000 posted some very interesting links. I'd heard nothing about this interview with General Wesley Clark in which he states that White House officials decided within hours of the 9/11 attacks that they were going to pin it on Saddam Hussein, evidence or no evidence.

And here's a sad story from Afghanistan: We are now negotiating with the Taliban ( Read more... )

This journal is becoming lame. I've been writing too much about stupid things like what I had for breakfast. I need to write more thoughtfully. There's so much to be written, so little time...

I promised penneloppi I'd write about spanking, and I will. Soon. Like tonight ( Read more... )

Who Would Jesus Bomb?
(seen on Slashdot)

We got our POWs back. w00t! (Reuters storyMy Dad was saying the other day that U.S. forces discovered chemical weapons factories and a very high-tech nuclear weapons research lab in western Iraq. Apparently this "news" came from talk radio or one of the bizarre consipiracy-theory news sites he reads. I haven't seen anything in the mainstream ( Read more... )

As one of only two Marines in history to win two Congressional Medals of Honor, the exploits and heroism of Major General Smedley Butler are known to every recruit. Together with Sergeant Major Dan Daly and Lieutenant General Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller, Butler is part of the Corps' Holy Trinity ( Read more... )

Rumsfield is ignoring his generals and consulting with Newt Fucking Gingrich. God save us ( Read more... )