There was an astounding exchange during W’s recent interview with ABC’s Martha Raddatz.
BUSH: One of the major theaters against al Qaeda turns out to have been Iraq. This is where al Qaeda said they were going to take their stand. This where al Qaeda was hoping to take…
RADDATZ: But not until after the U.S. invaded.
BUSH: [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Iraq’
So What?
Posted in Current Events, tagged blowback, Bush, Iraq, neocons, shoes on December 15, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Shoes for Bush
Posted in Current Events, Uncategorized, tagged Bush, insults, Iraq, Middle East culture, shoes on December 14, 2008 | 7 Comments »
It would seem that at least one Iraqi journalist has had enough. He took off his shoes and threw them at President Bush at a news conference held during a surprise “victory tour” visit to Iraq. It seems that the journalist had lost members of his family to the war, had been kidnapped at one [...]
Thoughts on the Mumbai attacks
Posted in Current Events, Uncategorized, tagged Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Iraq, Islam, Israel, Kashmir, Middle East, Mogol Empire, Mumbai attacks, Pakistan, Palestine on November 30, 2008 | 4 Comments »
If you’ve read my “About” page, you’ll know that I don’t think “they hate us for our freedoms.” Rather, I think they hate our foreign policy decisions over the years. So, if that’s the case, why India? And why did the attackers seek out Jews and British and American citizens?
Early reports identify the attackers as [...]
