I just couldn’t leave Steven Den Beste’s postings about a ground war in Iraq. While I can assume that he has a good understanding of tactics and strategy and troop movements, there was something about his postings that jarred me. Something that didn’t feel right. I finally realized what it is. Seven Den Beste talks about a […]
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We are not at war
This is one that all bloggers, be they peace, war, anti-war, green, blue, techno, porno, whatever, should get angry about. First up: Camps for Citizens. Ashcroft wants to create camps for US citizens that are determined to be “enemy combatants”. There, people will be held indefinitely, as ‘guests’ of the US government without any recourse to […]
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Golden Arches
Loren from In a Dark Time is off to my favorite place in the entire world, Cannon Beach: There is something both inspirational and moving about the ocean. As it turns out, I spent my first honeymoon at the beach, but I also drove down to the beach to clear my mind the night I decided to […]
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Stay tuned…
Grant me a modicum of patience on a continuing dialog about an Iraqi invasion. I’ve had a headache for the last few days that is becoming more and more demanding of my attention, so I’m giving it its way. My way of saying that I’m just not up for this tonight.
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War shit
Tom writes today that he’s bowing out of war blogging: I think I’ve finally got the Iraq blogging out of my system. I wish I hadn’t allowed myself to get sucked into it. It’s not what people read my blog for. Readership seems to have evaporated. Emails and quotes have been conspicuously absent. I should have […]