Category: long story short

“Under the earliest prewar plans by the U.S. military, Baghdad’s infrastructure was to be rebuilt by last August, with elections to be held last September and the troops leaving by October.” Toronto Globe and Mail

Article 17 of the Third Convention says, in part, that “No physical or mental torture, nor any other form of coercion, may be inflicted on prisoners of war to secure from them information of any kind whatever. Prisoners of war who refuse to answer may not be threatened, insulted, or exposed to any unpleasant or…

The problem isn’t what we’re seeing. The problem is that we have eyes. (hat tip to jfern on dailykos for pointing this story out.)

File under the Republicans coming apart at the seams or “at long last, have you no decency?”: AP Wire | 05/19/2004 | Hastert Lectures McCain on War, Sacrifice

kwazy wabbit sings the face-to-face blooz

In the eighth circle of a deadline hell of my own making, for the last time I say to myself for the last time I say this is the last time, this time, this is the last time, this time is the time, this time is the last time, this time is the last time,…