iraq

The year was roughly 1975, the venue was Congress, the subject was the Church Committee.  This was when the CIA was called on the carpet and admitted to mind control experiments.  This is public record.
There may be prior history but let’s call it the end of World War II.  Nazi scientists were doing all sorts [...]

Texas State Senator Dan Patrick is sounding the alarm.  Apparently things are getting bad on the Texas/Mexico border:

100’s of PRO-DRUG CARTEL Mexicans were blocking the entrance to the United States, yesterday and today, banging cars, shouting and holding signs. 10 people were killed Wed. and 12 more yesterday at the border (5 of which were [...]

Tens of thousands of assault rifles and other firearms in Afghanistan are at risk of being stolen because U.S. officials have lost track of them…
Yes, we’re now arming the Taliban too!  30% cannot be accounted for.
Ten contractors hired by Houston-based KBR to make repairs at an Iraqi water plant in early 2003 say the company [...]

We were shooting this topic around at work today.  I think there are two separate issues here.  Since America is the land of the Lowest Common Denominator, we don’t think about it this way.  Most of us abandoned thinking a long time ago.  It gets in the way of watching Americans Idle and  Fox (alleged) [...]

Twas the night before Christmas, from here to L.A.
And nothing was stirring, except the NSA.
The wiretaps were placed at the phone companies
They’re listening in, from a fax to a sneeze.
The press were nestled all snug in their beds
While printing everything the government said.
And my wife with her cell phone and me with email
None of us [...]

The straight news is brought to you courtesy of Citizens for Legitimate GovernementThe sarcasm is mine alone.
U.S. troops kill three sleeping Iraqi guards as they storm state-run flour mill
Couldn’t they have at least waited til the guards were awake before shooting them?
A senior military official pledged Wednesday to address congressional concerns about a new homeland [...]