News today from Bizarro Iraq in which the surge didn't work: BAGHDAD - A suicide bomber wearing an...
Category - Iraq
Disgraceful
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Three US soldiers have been killed in Iraq, the US military announced on Thursday...
I Thought The War Was Over
Reuters: BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least 30 people and wounded 38 at a funeral...
The Surge Worked
The AP: A suicide bomber drove a truck rigged with explosives into a checkpoint manned by members...
The Surge Worked
Look how peaceful Christmas was in Iraq: Bob Strong / Reuters BAGHDAD — At least 25 people were...
Iraq Is Not Hilarious
Yesterday: QUESTION: But I’m concerned about the nations like Iraq, who now have nuclear weapons –...
Senator McCain Says Stupid Things About Iraq
Firedoglake: “Whoever designed that government ought to be taken out and shot,” he said, referring...
No Effing Way Out
A new agreement between the White House and the Maliki government has guaranteed that we'll be in...
Not A Success
Part One: With American military successes outpacing political gains in Iraq, the Bush...
Watch Your Step, People
The Democrats on Iraq: As violence declines in Baghdad, the leading Democratic presidential...
Surge-ery!
At least 13 people were killed and more than 50 wounded by a bomb at a crowded pet market in...
Supplanting The Troops
We're paying Blackwater employees six-figure salaries and the president is cutting taxes in...
Outsourcing Our Support For The Troops
I was in Gettysburg on Saturday for the Remembrance Day parade and in one of the restaurants, there...
The Senate Votes, My Brain Liquefies
I have a degree in political science, but sometimes this stuff makes my brain bleed. WASHINGTON...
New Ribbon Magnet: "We Ignore The Troops"
The tragic story of the Marlboro Marine. Meanwhile, one out of every 4 homeless Americans is a...
Victory!
Asia Times via Kos: Violence is no longer hitting the headlines, but it clearly continues. Bodies...
Sex, Violence And Profiteering
This is funny. WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- A former employee of a Tennessee defense company is...
Civil War
Chaotic Iraq just got civil war-ier. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Gunmen shot dead 47 civilians and left...
Allawi breaks out his tin foil hat
Funny how when a Bush ally cries electoral fraud, he's acting in the best interest of democracy...
Meanwhile, results in the Iraq election
The SF Chronicle: Soon after Bush spoke of the Iraqi election as "a landmark day in the history of...