Month June 2003

OAS spanks Powell “US Secretary of State Colin Powell came away empty handed from the annual meeting of the Organization of American States held earlier this week in Santiago, Chile. Not only did the US delegation fail to push through…

Everything you ever wanted to know about the Gray Davis recall From Daniel Weintraub’s always excellent California Insider newsletter. “Recall BasicsValid signatures needed: 897,158 (12 percent of those voting in the last gubernatorial election). Deadline for proponents to file signatures…

Anniversary of the South Korean schoolgirls death Last year on June 13, two South Korean schoolgirls, Mi-Sun and Hyo-soon, were run over and killed, some say murdered, by a U.S. armored vehicle. Witnesses on the scene said the convoy of…

Blair caught in still more lies “Blair ignored CIA warning over forged documents on Saddam’s nuclear capability Government still used intelligence months later to justify action against Iraq The CIA warned Britain that claims Iraq had tried to get uranium…

The perfect storm is about to hit California 1) The Gray Davis recall “The movement to replace just re-elected Democrat Gray Davis as governor of California is beginning to look like a runaway train with nobody at the controls. The…