Look, soldiers join the military for ONE THING - to shoot guns and hopefully one day kill people. No other reason. They can hide behind, “oh I needed college money” all they want, fact of the matter is talk to any of them and the fact remains, they are gun toting blood-thirtsy militants.
I have […]
America is addicted to prescription drugs and the drug lobby owns America.
This month alone, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America spent more than $1 million on full-page newspaper ads touting the success of the existing Medicare drug system.
Drug companies spent more on lobbying than any other industry between 1998 and 2005 — $900 million, […]
Bush needs a little education here…
As Congress and the administration gird for conflict over troop levels in Iraq, President Bush says he has the power to send more U.S. forces, regardless of what lawmakers want.
“I fully understand they could try to stop me from doing it,” Bush said in an interview broadcast Sunday on CBS’ […]
Israel has violated more US rules in regards to using cluster bombs and military weapons in time of war.
The United States said on Monday Israel may have violated an agreement with Washington in its use of U.S.-made cluster bombs during last July’s war with Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon.
“There were likely violations,” State Department spokesman Sean […]
At the start of the march I joked that SDS, the organizers, would have to “make their bones or leave their bones.” Well, they’ve made their mark in a big way today!
The march from Dupont Circle started out with 150 people or so, but grew as reinforcing contingents joined in at seveal points. In front […]
More on Israel and it’s use of cluster bombs in its attack on Lebanon.
We’ve investigated cluster munitions in Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq, but we’ve never seen use of cluster munitions that was so extensive and dangerous to civilians,” said Steve Goose, director of the arms division at Human Rights Watch. “The issue is not whether […]