Commemorating the 4th

Below is part of the text and a link to the accompanying video by some talented friends back home in San Francisco who write and produce for New America Media. Very relevant for the 4th. Take a look: Strength, Resilience and Tradition Just outside a Navajo reservation in New Mexico, a young man with a [...]

Bush cronies undercut Iraq

An article in today’s Herald Tribune: US panel questions Texas oil deal in Iraq. They ought to do a hell of a lot more than question! Christ almighty, some Texas buddies of Bush in the oil industry sign a contract with the Kurdish provincial government behind the backs of the very government we are meant [...]

Beef between human rights groups and protesters in Korea

A protest rally is planned for tomorrow, Saturday evening along downtown Seoul’s Cheongyecheon River to remind South Koreans opposed to US beef that not an hour away North Koreans starve. There’s a part of me that sympathizes with the protesters here. Yes, I think the reaction has been completely overblown, but even if they are [...]