“This puts accountability right into the White House” REDUX

(FROM Monday, October 06, 2003) This puts accountability right into the White House,” a senior administration official said: White House announces reorganization to deal with Iraq and Afghanistan (according to story in the New York Times). Here’s a snapshot. UGGA BUGGA SAID:  Why is this being re-posted? Because the Bush administration has time after time […]

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UGGA BUGGA ‘S EXCELLENT BUSH LINKS

Nineteenth Century Bush Diagramming Kevin Phillips book on the Bush dynastyDiagramming Bush the businessmanAll the lies and distortions about Iraq peddled by Bush and his alliesBush regime playing cardsBush lies about Iraq having WMDs (14 times on the campaign trail)Chalabi: Thief of Baghdad? (+ Baghdad museum info)Bush: uniter or divider?Seymour Hersh’s timeline of North Korean […]

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Military considers recruiting foreigners

The Boston Globe Military considers recruiting foreignersExpedited citizenship would be an incentive By Bryan Bender, Globe Staff | December 26, 2006 WASHINGTON — The armed forces, already struggling to meet recruiting goals, are considering expanding the number of noncitizens in the ranks — including disputed proposals to open recruiting stations overseas and putting more immigrants […]

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34,000 civilians killed in Iraq during 2006, UN said

UN marks soaring Iraq death toll More than 34,000 civilians were killed in violence in Iraq during 2006, a UN human rights official has said. The envoy to Iraq, Gianni Magazzeni, said 34,452 civilians were killed and more than 36,000 hurt during the year. The figure is nearly three times higher than calculations previously made […]

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