God Damn the Son of a Bitch and every member of the Radical Right that thinks this was and is a good thing to do ... They have broken the finest fighting force in the world, they have destroyed the social safty net that was one of the things that helped make this a great country ... they care only for their own power and wealth ... their core belief is not god .. bur greed ...
Posted by Al Hill at June 12, 2005 01:59 PMSounds like some republicans must be feeling the heat about the Iraq War and are talking of shifting stategy. They must have seen the recent public opinion polls on the matter and are manning the liferafts.
Posted by emal at June 12, 2005 02:21 PMa prediction I wish would not have come true. Inevitable, though. A war without any real reason, and without any real plan, and without any real end. George W. Bush's War.
Posted by T2 at June 12, 2005 06:48 PMDin! Ding! Ding! Some lucky republi-con or neo-con who took 1700 dead for the June 12th square gets the office pool. I wonder if they'll use the cash to put gas in their Suk-V, then throw their trash on the road as they drive home?
Posted by phidipides at June 12, 2005 07:12 PMAnnouncer: "Thank you phil, our winner gets a Hailburton gift certificate. good for one share of stock or a long term bond of the same value."
Disclaimer: "Values determined by the NYSE stock quote the day the winner is determined."
Posted by sage at June 12, 2005 08:44 PMAlso add 4 or 5 more to the death list killed in Afganistan.
Posted by Judith at June 13, 2005 03:21 AMFor you media wathcers...
MSNBC is reporting the total number killed in the last year as 825
That number is wrong. The actual total is at least 865.
That's 40 Short. The numbers with links to verification can be found here.
Simply select date >= 6/13/2004 and Country = 'US'.
And Mary, as always, thanks for your support!
Posted by michaelw at June 13, 2005 06:31 AM