Month October 2004

Rumsfeld tells truth, horrifies self

Donald Rumsfeld says no hard evidence links Saddam to al-Qaida, then He first said “To my knowledge, I have not seen any strong, hard evidence that links the two.” then, hours later, no doubt aghast at his accidental truth-telling said…

Blowback

Arabs in Florida angered by Bush “Blowback” is the unintended consequences of action. coined in WWI when poison gas launched by one side, blew back on that side when the wind shifted.

Tantrums in the Streets

LA Times Sunday Op-Ed We take peaceful elections for granted, but maybe we shouldn’t. Violence associated with U.S. elections mostly occurred during campaigns and was precipitated by fraudulent electoral abuses. The current election campaign With respect to voter rolls and registration,…