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Archive for June 20th, 2007

Creating More Orphans – Leaving Them In Careless Hands

Posted by bosskitty

Story from BBC NEWS: US finds neglected Iraqi orphans.
The orphans were found by chance by US soldiers on patrol
Iraqi orphans. Two dozen boys have been found starved and neglected at a government-run orphanage for special needs children in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. The children were discovered last week by a [...]

Iraq Moratorium

Posted by nytexan

Below is a message from IraqMoratorium.org. I think it is something that all of us can participate in to help bring the troops home. You can read Jeremy Brecher & Brendan Smith’s June 18, 2007, article in the Nation; A Moratorium Wired to Stop the War.
 
Demanding an end to the war
through an escalating series of [...]

RNC Destroyed Official Email Records

Posted by nytexan

So did the RNC and the White House think Waxman would give up and their worries would be over. Not. Waxman is a focused pit bull.
From the DNC:
A new report from the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform finds that the White House likely violated the Presidential Records Act by using Republican National Committee [...]

Still No Military Service For The Bush Clan

Posted by nytexan

Military families are suffering across the country because of tour extensions, poor medical care and total disregard for the troops by Bush. Several member of Congress have family member serving in the military, but yet the patriotic Bush family has yet to send one of their little darlings off to war. Let’s take a [...]

Bush Vetos Stem Cell

Posted by nytexan

Well what a surprise. Science versus ideology guess who wins. Bush continues to ignore science and the advancement of a possible cure for serious diseases. Bush the president who doesn’t support or believe in valid science has his own plan. I sure it will be as successful as his Iraq plan.
CNN 
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pushing back [...]

War-Weary Troops Face Tour Extensions

Posted by nytexan

Another complete failure by Bush. You know how the surge was suppose to get Iraq under control…. LIE. Remember how September would hopefully bring a positive report from Petraeus…LIE. The only thing that Bush has managed to accomplish and be very successful at is LYING.
Capitol Hill Blue: Failed war may force longer deployments
As the [...]

Iraq Commanders Say No To Breaks In Combat

Posted by nytexan

This is how President Incompetent supports our troops!!!
From the Army Times:
WASHINGTON — U.S. commanders in Iraq are rejecting a recommendation by Army mental health experts that troops receive a one-month break for every three months in a combat zone, despite unprecedented levels of continuous fighting and worsening risks of mental health problems.
Instead, commanders are [...]

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