Day July 23, 2006

A potential US Stalingrad in Iraq?

The US Army’s long tail in danger of being chopped off? Pat Lang points to the dangers of Iranian sponsored guerrilla attacks on US supply lines running from Kuwait to Iraq (after Hezbollah’s demonstration of small unit performance in Lebanon,…

Timid Tony breaks with Bush

Britain dramatically broke ranks with George Bush last night over the Lebanon crisis, publicly criticising Israel’s military tactics and urging America to ‘understand’ the price being paid by ordinary Lebanese civilians.

StopTheWar UK

Lenin’s Tomb has a comprehensive report on yesterday’s London protest with lots of photos. He notes, “I took this picture to annoy the sociopaths of the prowar ‘left’. ”

The shame of being an American

Do you know that Israel is engaged in ethnic cleansing in southern Lebanon? Israel has ordered all the villagers to clear out. Israel then destroys their homes and murders the fleeing villagers. That way there is no one to come…

Those World-Killing Chinese

Now that China is set to eclipse the US in energy, food, and resource consumption with the inevitable huge increases in global warming, capitalists are suddenly getting real interested in being green. Y’see, not only will China coming online big…