If George W Bush were willing to open up and admit his thoughts after leaving office, I have a sneaking suspicion that his answer to a question he was asked during his presidency, and failed miserably in his answer, would surpires many. I think his response would be completely different today.
In April 2004 a reporter [...]
21
2009
the worst mistake
10
2009
Looks like President Obama’s Cairo speech had some effect on the Middle East!
How do we know if President Obama’s speech in Cairo, Egypt to the Middle East had any positive effect in the region? Because Lebanon went to the polls this past Sunday and kicked Hezbollah out of power and instilled an American styled government made up of Christians, Sunnis, and Druze! Wow! (Even the Saudis were [...]
19
2009
5
2009
we just missed a real bad, bad
On March 20th 2009 a very bad thing happened, ….. but a much worse thing was avoided.
The nuclear powered submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768) (a Los Angeles-Class attack submarine) and the US Navy amphibious surface ship USS New Orleans (LPD-18) , the newest vessel in the US Navy, did something ships should never do, they tried [...]
7
2009
19
2009
President Obama receives a warm welcome from Canadians
What a wonderful feeling knowing we have a president who is eagerly received and anticipated everywhere he goes! President Obama went to Ottawa, Canada today and the Canadians chanted, “Yes we can!”. Nice, huh? One Canadian in the comments below the following video said, “Well when the president isn’t a complete fucking idiot, we as [...]
14
2009
Happy Valentine’s Day from the progressive women of India!
Oh how I love strong women who stand up to those ridiculously violent right wingers of our planet!
(picture credit)
As Rachel Maddow explained on her show last night, strong women in fighting these kinds of assholes don’t have to use violence back to get their message across. Nope. The best way to counteract the violent ones [...]
25
2008
The Chinese government is going to meet with Tibetan leaders
(maine human peace sign)
It’s a diplomatic breakthrough! Honestly, this is great news.
From the Associated Press:
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government plans to meet with a private representative of the Dalai Lama in the coming days, state-run media reported, after weeks of pressure from world leaders.
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The official Xinhua News Agency said it had learned of the [...]







