My feelings on those who direct the armed forces into situations in which their lives are at risk are mixed but always strong, that President Bush has the guts to face the people that his war has maimed is something I guess. These pictures are from President Bush’s visit to Brooke army medical centre in [...]
Archive for the ‘Terrorism’ Category
Admiring your handiwork
Posted in Anti-War, democracy, Disillusion, Government, Iraq, Patriotism, PNAC, Political, Society, Terrorism, UK politics, US Politics, Violence, War, World on December 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
An interesting proposition
Posted in Anti-War, Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Political, Speculation, Terrorism, UK politics, US Politics, Violence, War on October 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here is something you probably won’t find being reported in the mainstream media (I could be wrong; most of the time I am) according to the FARS News Agency www.farsnews.ir; the Mashad, Fardowsi University in Northeast Iran, has extended an invitation to President Bush to perform a public lecture in a similar vein to that [...]
Gung ho! and then shooting yourself in the foot
Posted in Election 2008, Government, Idiocy, Political, Terrorism, US Politics, Violence, War on August 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here is an example of not thinking on just about every level there is. WASHINGTON (CNN) — Colorado Rep. Tom Tancredo’s campaign stood by his assertion that bombing holy Muslim sites would serve as a good “deterrent” to prevent Islamic fundamentalists from attacking the United States…“If it is up to me, we are going to [...]
Kirkuk bombings claim over 80 lives
Posted in Anti-War, Atrocity, IRA, Iraq, Political, Terrorism, Violence, War on July 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I was confronted with this piece of information because I happened to cast an eye across the columns beneath the celebrity obsessed prattling of the main Yahoo page. That it made it into the sub headlines is a clear indication that the amount of celebrities doing stupid things like marry their pet tortoise or announce [...]
‘A serious man for serious times’
Posted in Civil Liberties, democracy, Economy, Events, Government, Human Rights, Political, Terrorism, War on July 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Such is the description of Primeminister Gordon Brown by a prominent political ally when questioned by Times Journalist Tim Hames and it would seem from the PM’s response the the failed terror attacks of the past few days that Mr Brown is indeed maintaining such a facade. It is to his credit that he is [...]
Making the world a safer place
Posted in Political, Terrorism on June 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
According to the news a large car bomb was defused safely in the Haymarket area of London, near Picadilly circus. Assuming that this is the correct information then we should all be thankful it was spotted and dealt with but my point would be thus. Our government tells us that their aim is to protect [...]