Day June 17, 2004

I’m on vacation! Just a quick one, 4 days in New England visiting family. I should be able to blog semi-regularly, assuming all the various pieces of software work correctly.

Blood in the water Abu Ghraib scandal convulses U.S. military Internecine warfare over the widening Iraq prison-abuse scandal is threatening to explode within the U.S. military, pitting brass against low-ranking grunts, regulars against reserves and unit against unit. Gen. Karpinski:…

LA War posters These have been popping up all over LA lately (based on the Apple iPod ads)

The CEO of Shell is worried about global warming! Shell boss’s ‘confession’ shocks industry

Attacks halt Iraq oil exports Iraq’s oil industry has been brought to a virtual standstill after several attacks by saboteurs on pipelines in the north and south of the country. My favorite tell, the oil tanker stock NAT, was up…