Monthly Archives: July 2007

Fine young chickenhawks

Posted on July 20, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Max Blumenthal infiltrates the College Republicans……none of whom will go fight “Them” over there so you won’t have to fight “Them” here. Aside from a surprising number of individuals with health problems (of an invisible nature, no doubt, since they … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: What Chavecito thinks of Dubya

Posted on July 20, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Finally, Chavecito lets slip what he REALLY thinks of Mr. Danger:See that gesture? That’s another way of saying “he’s muy loco in the coco!”And considering all the nutty hijinks in the White House of late, can you blame Chavecito for … Continue reading →

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New low for neo-cons?

Posted on July 19, 2007 by Sabina Becker

I think so. This screed by Bill Kristol is not only indescribably stupid, it generated 261 pages (and counting!) of critical comments. How much longer before the PNAC gallery all commit seppuku? Or are they all so far beyond shame … Continue reading →

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Well, whatchoo know ’bout dat?

Posted on July 19, 2007 by Sabina Becker

I wonder what else about Gulf War II will prove to be fictitious. A senior operative for al Qaeda in Iraq who was caught this month has told his U.S. military interrogators a prominent al Qaeda-led group is just a … Continue reading →

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I’m worried about my American friends…

Posted on July 19, 2007 by Sabina Becker

…because this explains so much about what’s wrong with the world they live in. Rugged American individualism could hinder our ability to understand other peoples’ point of view, a new study suggests. And in contrast, the researchers found that Chinese … Continue reading →

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Lord? Ha, ha.

Posted on July 19, 2007 by Sabina Becker

One more comedown for Conrad Black, coming right up: NDP member of Parliament, Charlie Angus, has moved that he be stripped of his Snowflake. “Your felony tarnishes the reputation of the Order of Canada, so end of story,” Angus said … Continue reading →

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An opportunity for Evo…

Posted on July 18, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Will he take it? Story from Aporrea: 27 years after the bloody coup d’etat of Luis Garcia Meza, relatives of the victims are demanding that President Evo Morales declassify the archives of the State, the armed forces and the police, … Continue reading →

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Harpo’s asinine strawman argument

Posted on July 18, 2007 by Sabina Becker

You can’t make this shit up. Some South American countries are at a crossroads because they falsely believe their only choice is between socialism or the American style of capitalism, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Tuesday. Speaking at the Canada-Chile … Continue reading →

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I am cringing as I type this

Posted on July 17, 2007 by Sabina Becker

And why not? This is the most embarrassing show of prime-ministerial hubris I’ve seen in a while. Stephen Harper became the first Canadian prime minister to visit Colombia this week, and dismissed criticism that Canada is putting trade ahead of … Continue reading →

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I always suspected they existed…

Posted on July 17, 2007 by Sabina Becker

…and I’m not happy to be proven right. But this probably explains a lot, especially on those conservatard boards. Where else would paid trolls come from, or go to make it look like the right-wing blogtoilet is bigger than it … Continue reading →

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