Month April 2004

This is madness

This is madness U.S. hits mosque; 40 said killed “U.S. Marines in the third day of a battle to pacify this Sunni Muslim city <Fallujah> fired rockets that hit a mosque compound filled with worshippers Wednesday.”

Los Angeles emergency demonstration

Los Angeles emergency demonstration This Friday, April 9, 5 pmWestwood Federal Building11000 Wilshire Blvd (at Veteran) “As a countrywide uprising sweeps Iraq, the Bush administration and the Pentagon are responding with unprecedented violence directed against the Iraqi people, and threatening…

It’s not a civil war…

It’s not a civil war in Iraq Things are getting very bad and they’re going to get worse,” a special forces officer said close to the airport yesterday. “But no one is saying that – either because they don’t know…

We’re on the Highway to…

We’re on the Highway to Hell, says GAO Army on road to ruin  A new congressional report is alleging that the <US Armed Forces>  Future Combat Systems program is poised for major delays and a financial train wreck. Worst of…

Fall mountains, just don’t fall…

Fall mountains, just don’t fall on me Imagining a $7-a-gallon future I’d rather not – thanks so much (even if I do drive a 45 mpg Prius.) However, if we  are at the top of that oil Bell Curve… ..…