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Saddam Gone
The Nation - By David Corn 12-15-03
It is not unheard
of for good to come from bad. George W. Bush misled the United States into
war and occupation. His administration was recklessly negligent in its
planning for the post-invasion period. It has poorly managed the challenges
of nation building in Iraq, ensnaring the United States in an ugly (and
lethal) mess. And he has alienated America from much of the world. Yet Bush
has bagged Saddam Hussein, the butcher of Baghdad...
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Contractor served troops dirty food in dirty kitchens
Taipei Times, Taiwan - Dec 13,
2003
... get away with it and not providing the quality of
service that they agreed to do," Representative Henry Waxman, Democrat of
California, told NBC. Halliburton- ... |
Saddam tells interrogators "no WMD" -Time report
Reuters, UK - 12-15-03
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Saddam Hussein denied during the
initial interrogation after his capture that Iraq possessed weapons of mass
destruction, Time magazine ... |
Yea, we should've been afraid of a
guy who had wmds, didn't use them and was found hiding in a hole.
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The Hunt for Bin Laden Is More Complex, Experts Say
New York Times - 12-15-03
... In Iraq and Afghanistan, the experts noted,
Americans are fighting two very different battles in terms of terrain and
troop strength. Saddam Hussein was hiding out in an area near his hometown
of Tikrit, an obvious place for the American forces, who were based nearby,
to concentrate their efforts.
American and Pakistani officials have said that he is probably hiding
somewhere along the rugged 1,500-mile Pakistan-Afghanistan border ...
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Another republican hero who
had the maid pulling double duty!
I am Senator Strom Thurmond's daughter, says mixed-race woman, 78
Telegraph.co.uk, UK - 12-14-03
A mixed-race woman has at last acknowledged that she is the
illegitimate daughter
of the late Senator Strom Thurmond, once America's foremost advocate of ...
Her mother, who worked as a maid at Mr Thurmond's parents' home in Edgefield,
South Carolina, then strongly segregated, gave birth to her daughter at the age
of 16.
Graphic by Oz
Iraq Coalition Casualties
click here
Rep. Henry Waxman has established new whistleblower tip
lines to accept tips on Iraq contracting abuses, intelligence failures, and
other investigations. click here
Microsoft to Remove Swastikas from Software Fonts
Reuters, United States - 12-15-03
The swastika, which was made infamous by Nazi Germany, was
included
in Microsoft's "Bookshelf Symbol 7" font. That font was derived ...
"Saddam Hussein George W. Bush is a
homicidal dictator who is addicted to weapons of mass destruction."
Colin Powell Has Surgery for Prostate Cancer
Reuters, United States - 12-15-03
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Colin Powell
was undergoing surgery
for prostate cancer on Monday morning, the State Department said. ...
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City Buzzing Over Limbaugh
The Ledger, FL - 12-15-03
..."He brought a negative attitude to Palm
Beach; that's the real crime," said Shannon Donnelly, society editor for the
Palm Beach Daily News. "That's the worst crime you could commit in this
town."
A registered Republican who is twice divorced and married to his third wife,
Limbaugh is alternately described as pompous and bombastic on the air. And
it may seem as if he craves attention. He was made an honorary member of
Congress by adoring conservatives in 1994. Two years earlier, President Bush
personally carried Limbaugh's bags into the White House when Limbaugh stayed
in the Lincoln Bedroom....
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Bomb Aimed to Kill Me, says Pakistan's President Musharraf
Voice of America - 12-15-03
Pakistan's President General Pervez Musharraf says a powerful
bomb blast near his
motorcade on Sunday night was an attempt by Islamic extremists to kill him.
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Bushes get Red Chinese greenbacks
By Margie Burns
Many observers
were surprised last week when President Bush came out in favor of the
People's Republic of China against a democratic referendum in the island of
Taiwan.
His weighing in on behalf of mainland China becomes more
questionable at a time when well-connected Chinese companies are funneling
large
sums of money to Bush's brothers....
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"I don't think
laughing at Saddam is scoffing."
-GW Bush
commenting how Saddam was found in a hole 12-15-03
From
www.buzzflash.com
Earlier This Month, We Posted a Link to This Article in Which a Republican
Illinois Congressman Said That He Knew U.S. Was About to Capture Saddam. That
Was on December 2. A Planned Christmas Surprise, as BuzzFlash Had Predicted?
Retaliation Over Iraq Fits Bush's Pattern
Common Dreams - 12-15-03
... He made political adviser Lee Atwater apologize to
first lady Barbara Bush for his
lack of discretion after Atwater posed for Esquire magazine in boxer shorts
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Excellent article showing how Bush
has always gets his revenge.
Jet skiing.
Peace.