Month: July 2004

Since the electoral college is the final body to elect the president of the United States, not the citizenry directly, electoral-vote is a site that provides daily updates as to how electoral votes will be distributed. This is the vote that is really going to count.

What some of the troops really think…

The Bush-house attempts to lecture Australia on it’s foreign policy have resulted in some admirably straightforward retorts coming from a revered source of invective at the centre of Australian politics (Paul “scumbags!” Keating). Following his lead, Mal Fraser, no progressive in his day (engineering to his benefit the undemocratic deposing of the Whitlam government) has…

Associated Press is reporting that a convoy of medical supplies has crossed into Mexico from Texas with Cuba as the final destination. In a spirited display of non-violent dissent, principled clerics are refusing to believe the lies perpetrated by successive U.S. governments and are putting people before warped ideology.

According to the BBC and The Santa Clarita Signal in interviewing Janis Karpinski, Israeli intelligence agents were involved in interrogating and torturing prisoners at Abu Ghraib.

The Pentagon announced it will be removing some of it’s troops from overseas peacekeeping missions now that its unique immunity from prosecution for war-crimes had expired.