I have been working for the last couple of months on getting IntoxiNation 3.0 out. The new system will be a total overhaul and allow for much more of a “community”. Since I am working on this change, I have disabled user registrations and the forums until everything is ready to go. My goal for […]
Kos had this interesting tidbit yesterday: In an interview, Pelosi also said she was puzzled by what she considered the president’s minimalist explanation for his confidence in the new surge of 21,500 U.S. troops that he has presented as the crux of a new “way forward” for U.S. forces in Iraq. “He’s tried this two […]
Since Bob Ney pleaded guilty Friday, we now have a felon sitting on the United States House of Representatives. Now he has said he will resign in the future and the Republicans have vowed to vote him out, but that will not happen until after their recess, which means Ney will continue to draw a […]
From Newsweek: If you read enough numbers, you never know what you’ll find. Take President Bush and private Social Security accounts. Last year, even though Bush talked endlessly about the supposed joys of private accounts, he never proposed a specific plan to Congress and never put privatization costs in the budget. But this year, with […]
This in via Reuters: Five US soldiers charged with abuse: military Five U.S. soldiers in Iraq have been charged with abusing detainees whom it is claimed they had punched and kicked, the U.S. military said on Monday. “The allegations stemmed from an incident on September 7 in which three detainees were allegedly punched and kicked […]
Just in time for midterm elections comes a political move that will hopefully revive the dwindling support of the right. That move is called “Operation Troop Withdrawalâ€ÂÂ. General George Casey said today we could start seeing a “substantial†pull-out starting as early as next spring. Iraq’s prime-Minster has asked for a speedy withdrawal of US […]
So now the standard has been lowered. Anyone breaking the law will be fired from the administration. This varies quite a bit from the comments the President made in 2003 stating that anyone involved would be fired. So why the change now? I don’t think it could be because the President found out Karl Rove […]