Month May 2004

California Senate panel favors banning e-voting in November A proposal to ban all electronic voting machines in the November election was approved by a Senate committee Wednesday, less than a week after Secretary of State Kevin Shelley’s decision to decertify…

Those freeway imps are back in Southern California! And you can expect a flurry of such freeway signs to be appearing elsewhere.  

No apology from Dubya President Bush told a skeptical Arab world on Wednesday that the treatment of Iraqi prisoners by some members of the U.S. military was “abhorrent” and does not represent “the America that I know.” He stopped short…

US: Iraqi prisoners “murdered” by Americans Even I didn’t think it was this bad. The Pentagon, no doubt under extreme pressure, has admitted at least two Iraqi prisoners were murdered by US military or contractors. That’s their word, not mine,…

Update: photos of Iraqi women apparently being raped (have been posted on IndyMedia) On Monday I posted a link to alBasrah.net which had photos of Iraqi women apparently being raped by soldiers. Could the photos be fake? Sure. However they…