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Archive for the ‘Iraq’ Category

May 29th, 2008

Some Media Fessing Up to Screwing Up on Iraq

Finally! Backstabbing Scott McClellan’s new book What Happened has the media looking into their own muck ups prior to the invasion of Iraq. As many remember, the media’s coverage was basically a flag waving parade as they helped enable the Bush administration to spew their propaganda without serious question.
From a business perspective, it made total […]

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May 13th, 2008

Around the Internets: Tuesday May 13th

The US gov’t has cremated American troops at a facility that also cremates pets.
The Pentagon fed us propaganda after we invaded Iraq…You don’t say!
A list of 5 Ways that Hillary Clinton can still win the democratic nomination…Spoiler alert: 1 of them involves changing the minimum voting age to 60.
John McCain opposes US troops getting too […]

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April 29th, 2008

Around The Internets: Tuesday April 29th

John McCain is a republican John Kerry? He was for pulling the troops out of Iraq before he was against it. Oh this will be fun come October!
Congressional democrats will fund the Iraq war so they can end it. It’s that Catch-22 logic.
NY Times readership is down, NBC’s Brian Williams mocks them on his blog.
Eliot […]

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April 13th, 2008

Elmo’s Dad Goes to War

The world used to be fine and dandy for Elmo; totally carefree as he simply played with his friends, sang songs, got tickled and occasionally crapped himself. Then he met Laura Bush and Elmo’s world turned upside down.
Not really, but Wal-Mart decided to sponsor this episode of Sesame Street where Elmo’s dad goes off to […]

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March 25th, 2008

4,000 US Deaths in Iraq

Yesterday President Bush spoke about an unfortunate milestone for the United States-4,000 troop deaths in Iraq. And of all days for us to hit this sad mark, it came on Easter Sunday with a roadside bomb that killed 4 soldiers.
Regarding the occasion, Bush said “One day, people will look back at this moment in history […]

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March 19th, 2008

March 19th: 5 Year Anniversary of the Iraq War

Hey, I told that American soldier that I wanted a danish, fruit cup and a soy venti caramel machiatto.
This is not a soy machiatto! Do you know what dairy does to my stomach?? It destroys it ok!
And you call this a fruit cup? My Uncle Sami’s smoothie shop in Kirkuk pisses on this.
Oh, that’s the […]

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February 25th, 2008

Jon Stewart-2008 Oscars

We have to stay the course with Iraq war films by keeping them in theaters; otherwise the audience will become emboldened…
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November 13th, 2007

What is Water Boarding and How is it Done?

There has been a lot of talk about water boarding and whether or not it is torture as defined by the Geneva Convention and United States law. The president has said point blank, “we do not torture.” Really, water boarding sounds pretty innocent and maybe even fun. If I didn’t know it was used on […]

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November 12th, 2007

For Veterans Day…

Thanks for serving our country and putting your life on the line so we can enjoy quality programming such as American Idol and Dancing With the Stars.
Bettie Page image from Allposters.com
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November 8th, 2007

Crummy US Dollar Update

Just when you think the US dollar has hit its low it just keeps on dropping like the fall leaves. And the Euro is strengthening like Barry Bonds on bovine steroids. Here are some current currency exhange rates.
1 US dollar=68 freedom hating Euro cents
1 US=93 beaver munching Canadian cents
1 US=1.08 kangaroo Aussie dollars (note […]

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