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MEDIA
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SEPTEMBER 2007
Iraq Wiretap Delay Not Quite as Presented 9/30/07 Leading indicators point down for GOP 9/30/07 Wounded vets also suffer financial woes 9/30/07 Blackwater case deepens as investigations multiply 9/30/07 US Army sniper sentenced in Iraq deaths 9/30/07 Petraeus admits to rise in Iraq violence 9/30/07 Karzai offers to meet Taliban leader 9/30/07
US accused of killing women and children in Baghdad raid US regrets if women and children killed in Baghdad raid 9/29/07 'The President Has Accepted Ethnic Cleansing' 9/29/07 Iraqi leader rejects division of nation 9/29/07 US-led forces kill top al-Qaida leader First off it's the top leader of "al-Quaida in Iraq", and futher on how many of these guys have we killed by now? 9/29/07 Another day another new low for the dollar 9/29/07 Hunt oil deal creating tension in Iraq: US 9/29/07 Soldier tells of shooting unarmed Iraqi 9/29/07 Six Arkansas nuns excommunicated for heresy It's too bad they didn't screw little boys... The Catholic church doesn't do anything to people who do that! 9/29/07
Report: Saddam was open to exile before invasion Saddam asked Bush for $1b to go into exile: Reports WHAT A FREAKING BARGIN THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN!!!!!! Bush Administration Seeks $190 Billion In War Funding Perspective... 9/28/07 Top Democratic candidates won't vow full Iraq pullout by 2013 I'm not an excuse maker of appologist for Dems, but how can you make a promise on a hypothetical? 9/28/07 U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,800 9/28/07 Thousands of Iraqi Arabs paid to leave Kirkuk I guess this is the kinder gentler way to ethnically cleanse your neighborhood... 9/28/07 Draft report: Iraq government 'not capable' of fighting corruption I guess they are getting to be more like us every day! 9/28/07 File Under: Shut The Fuck Up (And) You've Got To Be Kidding Me!
Bill O'Reilly says he's being smeared 9/28/07 Giuliani fundraiser costs $9.11 per person Geez that's classy ain't it! 9/28/07
Bush in new Congress battle over huge war funding demand Of course Bush is upset because if they cut off his money there will be no more of this fun stuff... Wave of violence kills 50 in Iraq Bomb targets Iraq tribal leader 70 killed in surge of violence in Iraq Cholera outbreak in Iraq spreading 9/27/07 House Votes to Expand Insurance for Kids 9/27/07 Violent Crime, a Sticky Issue for White House, Shows Steeper Rise 9/27/07 Webb: Lieberman And Kyl’s Hawkish Iran Amendment Is ‘Cheney’s Fondest Pipe Dream’ 9/27/07 Blackwater's Prince Has GOP, Christian Group Ties 9/27/07 Suicide epidemic striking Kurdish women 9/27/07 Calls for student editor to resign after 'F**k Bush' column 9/27/07
9/26/07
Bush's UN Speech Full of Fone-eh-tick Pronunciations for World Leaders You'd think they would be able to get him to say "nuclear" (noo-klee-ur) correctly! 9/26/07 Brother Can You Spare A Euro? Dollar touches record low against euro O, Canada! U.S., Canadian Dollars Equal Central bank weighs impact of U.S. dollar's fall 9/26/07 Oh my... That's not good Billy! 9/27/07 Iran leader says nuclear issue is closed Iran's leader slams 'arrogant' powers in U.N. address 9/26/07 24 die in Iraq peace meeting blast Suicide bombing rips through Iraqi Reconciliation Banquet 9/26/07 Al-Qaida taps Europe for new recruits 9/26/07 Lawmaker says Rice interfered with Iraq inquiry 9/26/07 Live From Columbia University It's... The Comedy Stylings of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad!
"In Iran we don't have homosexuals like in your country" Outrage turns to laughter at Ahmadinejad NY speech Once Ahmadinejad hit the stage he spun some other doozies... "We are friends of all the nations. We are also friends with the Jewish people" Read the rest of the zany one liners here... All this hilarity after such a rough introduction... Tough US welcome for Iran's Ahmadinejad 9/25/07 Greenspan: Because Of Oil, Saddam Was 'Far More Important To Get Out Than Bin Laden' 9/25/07 File Under: Are You Fucking Kidding Me!!!! Bush criticizes Democrats on spending 9/25/07 Bush to Skip U.N. Talks on Global Warming 9/25/07 Iran shuts border with Iraqi Kurds 9/25/07 Bomber kills 26 including police chief in Iraq city 9/25/07 US snipers 'bait' Iraqis: report 9/25/07
Iraq war budget jumps for 2008 One day of the war in Iraq costs $720 million 9/24/07 U.S. says Iran sending missiles to Iraq Brzezinski: U.S. in danger of 'stampeding' to war with Iran I guess since the Iraqi war is going so well there's no reason why we shouldn't start another one?!?! 9/24/07 Iraq: Video Shows Blackwater Overreacted U.S. Repeatedly Rebuffed Iraq on Blackwater Complaints Blackwater Says Allegations of Arms Smuggling are `Baseless' These guys sound really really bad, I wonder what will happen to them? Blackwater gets OK to resume Iraq duty I guess someone didn't get the memo... Iraq: Blackwater staff to face charges 9/24/07 Justice: Grilling a Bush Pick 9/24/07 Ahmadinejad: Iran, US not headed for war Once again, I guess someone didn't get the memo... 9/24/07 Analysis: Bush Unwelcome on the Trail 9/24/07 Afghan president reaches out to Taliban "back to the fold."... Isn't that sweet. 9/24/07
U.S. Rule Limits Emergency Care for Immigrants And... Bush: Kids' health care will get vetoed Bush vows to veto bipartisan kids' health care bill 9/23/07 A Top U.S. General in Iraq Blames Public's Antiwar Views on the Media 9/23/07 Rumsfeld as Fellow Draws a Protest at Stanford 9/23/07 Iraq: Blackwater guards fired unprovoked Iraqi official says video shows Blackwater guards firing on civilians 9/23/07 Rising tensions as Rice, al-Maliki meet 9/23/07 Are Lost U.S. Weapons In Enemy Hands? 9/23/07
Feds target Blackwater in weapons probe Feds probe whether Blackwater smuggled weapons into Iraq U.S. Embassy halts Baghdad convoys after Blackwater killings But despite all of this... US resumes Blackwater convoys in Iraq 9/22/07 U.S. military cemetery running out of space 9/22/07 US bars attorneys' access to detainees 9/22/07 9/22/07 GOP Congressman Jerry Weller Will Retire
Mike Flannery Was Shoved By Aide After Rep. Weller Speech 9/22/07 Rice orders probe of security in Baghdad 9/22/07 U.S. commander: Iran supplying Taliban 9/22/07 REPUBLICANS DO NOT... US troops' Iraq leave bid blocked Democrats fail to pass anti-war bill Republicans again block Iraq withdrawals The next time one of these idiot republicans claim they support the troops remember this... The extent of Senate republicans support stretches only as far as denouncing a newspaper ad (see below) rather than making sure the troops get enough time at home with their family and loved ones! 9/21/07 GOP nonbinding resolution repudiating a MoveOn print ad passes Bush: MoveOn.org ad on Petraeus 'disgusting' Senate condemns 'General Betray Us' ad Wow... It's a good thing it was only a newspaper ad! If it had been a television spot the republican's heads would have exploded. 9/21/07 Bin Laden urges Pakistanis to revolt 9/21/07
'God' responds to legislator's lawsuit Awww, isn't that just too cute! 9/21/07 Bush sidesteps criticizing Iraq shooting 9/21/07 $6 Billion in Contracts Reviewed, Pentagon Says Pentagon probes $6 billion in Iraq and Afghanistan contracts 9/21/07 Bush vows veto of kid's health insurance plan 9/21/07
Bush calls for expansion of spy law 9/20/07 Conservative sues pro-Bush group 9/20/07 Al Qaeda Says: Kill Swedish cartoonist 9/20/07 The Flyer Mitt Romney Doesn't Want The Right To See
Romney to attack gay marriage in radio ad 9/20/07 Some Friend, W's Mexican Amigo 9/20/07 State IG Accused of Averting Probes 9/20/07 Bill regulating combat tours opposed Warner drops support for troop tour bill Democrats' plans for Iraq troop withdrawal set back 9/20/07
Americans back Petraeus troop plan, oppose war You can't have it both ways... Grow a pair and take a stand! 9/19/07 Polls: Distaste for Iraq war unchanged 9/19/07 Iraq contradicts U.S. on Blackwater shootings Iraqi Report Says Blackwater Guards Fired First Blackwater incident spotlights private role in military ops 9/19/07 Spy chief wants changes in eavesdropping law 9/19/07 Nebraska State Senator Sues God I'd like to sue god for telling Bush to go to war with Iraq! 9/19/07 Democrats to wait on war funding debate 9/19/07 Drumbeat For Attack On Iran Grows Louder 9/19/07 Ex-colonel smuggles $50K out of Iraq 9/19/07
GOP leaders beg off black-sponsored debate Black voters see snub in GOP hopefuls skipping TV debate The Debate at Morgan State: GOP at a Crossroads with Blacks and Hispanics 9/18/07 Sen. Craig gets support from ACLU Politics makes strange stall-mates... 9/18/07 Greenspan memoir links Iraq war to US thirst for oil 9/18/07 New Baghdad wall divides Shiite from Shiite 9/18/07 Keyes makes 3rd bid for presidency Krazy Keyes, oh boy this is gonna' be fun! 9/18/07 Iraq expels American security firm Iraq threatens action against U.S. security firm 9/18/07 Bush nominates ex-judge to replace Gonzales Gonzales receives praise, standing ovations at farewell ceremony 9/18/07 Clinton unveils mandatory health care insurance plan 9/18/07 Death Dose Not Take Weekends Off In Iraq...
Militants step up Iraq attacks, kill 30 Nine killed in Baghdad bombing, clashes Suicide bomber kills six in northern Iraq Iraqi police colonel assassinated near home Militants kill 14 in attack on Iraq town: police 9/17/07 My Vote For Ass-hole Of The Week... Gates urges veto of troop-rest measure Gates rejects Greenspan claim war is about oil 9/17/07 In Bush Speech, Signs of Split on Iran Policy 9/17/07
Because It's Still Making Me Laugh...
Portrait of the President as a Skin Mag 9/16/07 US captures Qaeda suspect in killing of key Iraq ally 9/17/07 Al-Qaida fighters raid Iraq villages 9/17/07 Greenspan book: GOP 'swapped principle for power' 9/17/07
Greenspan Bashes Bush Over Spending Alan Greenspan claims Iraq war was really for oil Greenspan Book Criticizes Bush And Republicans 9/16/07 Bush leaves Iraq war to next president: papers Did we really expect anything different? 9/16/07 U.S. trying to expand Anbar model to Iraq Shiites 9/16/07 Iran leader: Bush will be tried 9/16/07 Arctic ice melt opens Northwest Passage No, It's not a good thing... 9/16/07 More than 190 arrested at Iraq protest 9/16/07 Sunni leaders in Iraq threatened by Al Qaeda 9/16/07
Analysis: Bush recasts war rationale The New Phrase Of the Iraq War: Bush's 'Return On Success' 9/15/07 Poll: Civilian toll in Iraq may top 1 Million 9/15/07 Bush appeal undercut by killing of Sunni ally Sheikh's death threatens US success in Anbar Province So much for the highly touted security in the Anbar Province! 9/15/07 Ahmadinejad: Iran can help secure Iraq Bullshit! We've thrown 160,000 troops and enough money to choke a camel at Iraq and still can't get anything done there. Let Iran try, then they can get bogged down in the cluster-fuck that is Iraq! 9/15/07 AP Poll: GOP presidential race a toss-up 9/15/07 House Minority Leader John Boehner Hammered Over Iraq 'small Price' Comment 9/15/07 Report: Iraqis losing religious freedom 9/15/07
Bush to tout Iraq progress, official says Bush hopes to buy time for Iraq strategy Bush: 5,700 troops to return home by Christmas So that means he sending home less than 1/5th of the "surge" that has to be shipped home anyway! What a great guy! 9/14/07 U.S. Officials Begin Crafting Iran Bombing Plan 9/14/07 Admiral William Fallon Derided Gen. David Petraeus, Opposed the Surge 9/14/07 Poll: Bush approval holds at 36 percent Poll Shows 1 in 3 Americans Still Believe Saddam Involved in 9/11 Can you find the correlation.. Yes, it's the stupid factor! 9/14/07 Key Sunni ally of U.S. assassinated Bomb kills Iraqi sheik who met with Bush 9/14/07 9/14/07 Petraeus Returns to War That Is Now His Own 9/14/07 For Iraqis, General’s Report Offers Bitter Truth 9/14/07
Democrats reject general's Iraq plan Candidates' divide on Iraq war widens Democrat Reid: Iraq plan unacceptable Democrats: Bush troop cuts not new Iraq plan Obama to call for troops out of Iraq by end of 2008 Democratic hopefuls critical of Bush drawdown plan for Iraq 9/13/07 Soldiers who signed anti-war op-ed piece die in Iraq Two of Seven Soldiers Who Wrote 'NYT' Op-Ed Die in Iraq 9/13/07 How Very Sad... Hit and Myth: Poll Shows 1 in 3 Americans Still Believe Saddam Involved in 9/11 9/13/07 9/13/07 Flynt Has Sights On Another Gay Closeted Senator And in other gay closeted senator news... Sen. Larry Craig hails progress in Iraq Apparently the bathrooms at the Baghdad Airports are fabulous! 9/13/07 That's what you get for hangin' with Mr. Bush! 9/13/07 Oil prices hit all-time high 9/13/07 Petraeus: I "Don't Know" If Iraq War Makes U.S. Safer Isn't that the ultimate kick in the head! Go ask a soldier what he's fighting for today in Iraq and his answer would be... "I don't know" Senators Take Petraeus, Crocker to Task Petraeus hears criticism of U.S. Iraq strategy Envoy’s Upbeat Tone Glosses Over Baghdad’s Turmoil Poll: Petraeus recommendations tough sell to Americans 9/12/07 Bush policy to bequeath Iraq to successor Once again Bush is leaving the dirty work for a responsible adult to clean up! 9/12/07 Officials: Bush to announce troop cut Bush to announce withdrawal of troops, official says What Bush really is really doing is returning troop levels to where they were before the "surge" making it seem like a troop cut...What a neat littled trick! 9/12/07 Iraq insurgents attack U.S. headquarters 9/12/07 Seven 82nd Airborne soldiers die in Iraq 9/12/07 Family Values? Another prostitute says she had sex with Sen. Vitter New Orleans prostitute tied to Vitter passes lie detector test 9/12/07
AP Poll: Most say Iraq war is failure And... Poll: Iraqis Say US Troops Not Helping Well, since we're all in agreement.... Let's get the hell out! 9/11/07 Petraeus talks of troop withdrawal And in the same breath... The surge must go on, Petraeus to tell Congress Once again... Is it just me or does this contradict itself?!?!?! 9/11/07 Bin Laden is 'virtually impotent,' Bush adviser says Kinda' like Bush... 9/11/07 Craig files to withdraw guilty plea And the late night comedians rejoiced! 9/11/07 9 American soldiers killed in Iraq Seven U.S. troops die in Iraq vehicle accident 9/11/07 Gitmo panels struggle to assess facts 9/11/07 Al-Qaida says 2nd bin Laden video coming 9/11/07
Among Top Officials, 'Surge' Has Sparked Dissent, Infighting Do you really think he's listening? 9/10/07 Iraq debate is sea of statistics US report calls for Iraq exit in five years 9/10/07 Bush ‘Still Believed Saddam Possessed WMD’ In April 2006 That's our Bush... He's just so darn silly! 9/10/07 Iraq asks neighbors to bar 'terrorists' 9/10/07 Biden faults Petraeus' assessment 9/10/07 Blast Kills 15 in Shiite Area of Baghdad Shiite cleric blames rivalries for bloodshed 9/10/07 Evangelicals hesitant about Thompson 9/10/07
Bush braces for policy fight over Iraq Bush urges united support for his Iraq strategy As a Report Draws Near, Democrats Ready a Stance 9/9/07 CRS: Bush Administration Has Intensified False Reporting On Al Qaeda Since ‘Surge’ Began 9/9/07 Bush advisers favor current war strategy Shocking! 9/9/07 Bin Laden tape: timing over substance 9/9/07 Afghan poppy industry eludes U.S. control And you can be sure all the money made off the heroin trade is going to children's charities and not terrorism! 9/9/07 Bomber in Baghdad's Sadr City kills 15 9/9/07 Iraq: Baghdad calmer, but politics not 9/9/07
Bin Laden urges Americans to convert Never one to waste an opportunity to play the boogeyman card and pimp Bin Laden for his war... Bush says new video a reminder of danger Bush says bin Laden video underscores Iraq resolve 9/8/07 Petraeus: Iraq buildup falls short Petraeus eyes troop drawdown in spring Is it just me or does this make no sense? 9/8/07 U.S. report says Iraq Interior Ministry 'dysfunctional' 9/8/07 U.S. military: 7 troops killed in Iraq 9/8/07 Religion not clear-cut issue in White House race Yeah, because voting for the guy who claims he talks directly to god worked out so well for us last time! 9/8/07 Thompson warns of al-Qaida threats It didn't take long for this putz to jump on the fear-mongering bandwagon, did it! 9/8/07
Experts Doubt Drop In Violence in Iraq US troops levels edge toward new record Iraq government near collapse, secret report says So of course... Bush on Iraq: 'We're kicking ass' Really George?... "Kicking ass"... I cannot believe this guy is actually the president of the United States. How absolutely embarrassing for us all! 9/7/07 Iraqi forces 'cannot stand alone' Iraqi Army Unable To Take Over Within A Year, Report Says So let me get this right... Now we have to stand them down before they can stand up... and only then can we stand down?!?!?! 9/7/07 Group: Bin Laden plans new video on 9/11 Is it really possible that we haven't captured this prick yet?!?!?!?!?! 9/7/07 Auditors: Homeland Security gets mixed grades 9/7/07 Study: US should lower profile in Iraq 9/7/07
Fake motorcade causes summit stir I can't tell if this is funny or in extremely bad taste? 9/7/07
Study: Iraqi security forces not ready Experts Doubt Drop In Violence in Iraq GAO skeptical that Iraq security can last U.S. report rips Iraqi Interior Ministry, police Well that's some awful news... Soooooo let the spin begin... Military Officials in Iraq Fault GAO Report And let the spin continue... Bush Shifts Terms for Measuring Progress in Iraq And for these reasons... Just 39% Believe Iraq Report Will Honestly Present Petraeus Views; 35% Say It Will Not 9/6/07 Germany: 'Massive' attacks foiled Germany: Plot targeted U.S. facilities Aren't you glad were fighting them in Iraq so we can't fight them in Pakistan where they train and in Germany where they hatch out their plots against us... 9/6/07 Craig Seek Dismissal of Ethics Case Source: GOP leaders want Craig to quit as planned 9/6/07 File Under: Shut The Fuck Up!
Book tells biographer: 'I do tears' 9/6/07 Attacks kill 6 U.S. troops, 13 civilians 9/6/07 Thompson announces candidacy on Leno Whooptie-Freakin'-Doo! 9/6/07
Report finds little progress in Iraq GAO: Iraq hasn't met 11 of 18 benchmarks Iraqis Fail to Meet Most Benchmarks, U.S. Report Says Sooooooo..... Bush defends troop buildup in Iraq 9/5/07 Troop buildup fails to reconcile Iraq 9/5/07 Bush Success Rating at Historic Low 9/5/07 Sen. Craig may reconsider resignation, spokesman says This putz is truly the gift that keeps on giving... You just couldn't ask for more! 9/5/07 Many Trainees Are Complicit With 'Enemy Targets' 9/5/07 New York's first Arabic school opens under police guard 9/5/07 Execution, body dumping site found south of Baghdad 9/5/07
Bush makes war assessment in Iraq Here's a little prick teasing... Bush hints at US troop reduction in Iraq Bush says U.S. Iraq troop cut possible with success And because it's going so well there and there's no need to worry... Secrecy shrouded Bush trip to Iraq 9/4/07 Newsweek: Ethnic Cleansing Of Baghdad Is Complete 9/4/07 Lawmaker home from Iraq visit calls for end to war 9/4/07 K: Basra pullout was pre-planned 9/4/07 Iraq's leader expects favorable report Didn't the GAO reports come out already... And wren't they disasterous?!?!?! I must be mistaken. 9/4/07 Britons think Iraq war being lost: poll 9/4/07 U.S. asylum remains elusive for Iraqis 9/4/07
1st female Beefeater at Tower of London I know there's a joke in here somewhere... Ahhh, I just can't think of it right now. 9/4/07
British troops leave Basra base in Iraq UK troops pull back; general slams war plan Retired UK general criticizes U.S. Iraq policy Waaaaaaaaa.... Ya'll gonna' mess up my war! Bush furious as British troops pull out of Basra 9/3/07 Iraqi PM: Criticism 'signals' militants DAMN... He pulled that right out of the Rove playbook! 9/3/07 GOP touts swift action on Craig It's true... The G.O.P 'jerked him off" the job very quickly! 9/3/07 Book Tells Of Dissent In Bush's Inner Circle 9/3/07 9/3/07 Number of hunters falls, worrying some Yeah, the gun companies are worried about falling sales... Wouldn't that be a shame! 9/3/07 Bush E-Mail Mystery Deepens: White House Won't Name Tech Contractor 9/3/07
U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,738 9/2/07 Iraqi civilian deaths rise More than 1,800 Iraqis killed in August 9/2/07 Sen. Craig resigns over sex sting 9/2/07 Second British general bashes US strategy in Iraq 9/2/07 9/2/07 South of Baghdad, U.S. troops find fatigue, frustration 9/2/07 Subprime mortgage woes spreading U.S. at risk of recession from housing Why a U.S. Subprime Mortgage Crisis Is Felt Around the World 9/2/07
Bush gets mounting reports of Iraq woes 9/1/07 ANALYSIS: Shiite clashes in Iraq ominous 9/1/07 Bush outlines aid for mortgage holders This must be the part of our economy that is the envy of the world... 9/1/07 Finland hosts Iraq peace seminar I had to post this... My wife is Finnish! 9/1/07 Well-placed GOP sources: Craig likely to quit soon 9/1/07 Warner decides not to seek sixth term Warner's departure puts GOP in bigger bind 9/1/07 Lawmakers Describe 'Being Slimed in the Green Zone 9/1/07 'White power' chanted during immigration discussion at school Oh, Colorado... You must be so proud! 9/1/07 White House Press Secretary Snow Resigns 9/1/07 |