Long Time, No Surveillance

You can tell it’s summer.  I’ve neglected my posting; Congress is getting ready to take a month off after stripping us of some more freedoms because Papa George W. thinks we’ll be safer.  They can wiretap at will now, folks.
Also, the new estimate of the cost of World War Iraq is now 1 trillion dollars.  [...]

Where Have I Been & What’s Coming

“I think for us to get American personnel involved in a civil war inside Iraq would literally be a quagmire.  Once we got to Baghdad, what would we do?  Who would we put in power?  What kind of government would we have?”——Dick Cheney, ABC’s This Week, in 1991.
Well, I guess know we see what we’re [...]

The Case Against George W. Bush

I. Lewis Scooter Libby has been convicted of outing CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson.  That leads to Karl Rove, which leads to Dick Cheney, which leads to George W. Bush, which leads back to Dick Cheney which leads to the Iraq War.
In the meantime Bush is trying to cut $26 Billion from Medicaid, $159 million [...]

The Iraq War, The Bird Flu, Follow The Money

Okay, George W., the corrupt idiot who wants to be dictator of our country is asking for another 245 billion dollars for the war while making “moderate” cuts to farm programs (who needs food when you have bullets), Medicare and the Medicaid healthcare program for those who need it. Meanwhile he sends our fine [...]