Category Archives: Commentary

Onus…

Watch this space… This may be interesting. Debka has been, for years, one of my favorite places to read about the Israeli/Palestinian issue. Mind you, they have an obvious bias towards the Jewish point of view but still, for me … Continue reading

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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Now, don’t tell me that Orwell was too high on Absinthe when he wrote the namesake novel about “Big Brother” having an almost symbiotic relationship with its subject citizenry and whereby the former is the dominant parasite that steers the … Continue reading

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Between semantics an hypocrisy…

Hmmm, you mean that to be a “blockade” you need to have the U.S. Navy stationed around the island and to be an “embargo” is just to use economic means to accomplish the same thing? Ah… I thought so… It … Continue reading

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Not your father’s rubber…

…only Karl Rove doesn’t think of himself as the condom but as the spermicidal: he believes he’s still in control after a leak… A Day of Questioning, More Questioning and . . . No Questions While Rove testified, three women … Continue reading

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The real powder keg…

While W&Co. play “gate keepers” for the second largest reserve of oil in the world, the real “action” may be happening not too far to the north of Iraq. The focusing on Arab Muslims may prove to be a fatal … Continue reading

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Misnomers, V2.5

Can’t they leave us, “humans”, out of that equation? Mind you, I don’t want a passing-by race of “advance intelligence” aliens to confuse the rest of us with the guys that “manufactured” the Iraq War… CIA acquires new US clandestine … Continue reading

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The hypocrisy of international politics

Now, if the Bush administration’s logic in the war on terror is to bring the war front to the “terrorists”, in places like Afhganistan and Iraq, and specially Iraq, to avenge the death of about 2900 people in the World … Continue reading

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Gasp…!!

…you mean there are people that actually “like” Karl Rove? Rove Redux Still, the only thing we know for sure, thanks to Matt Cooper’s account, is that Rove discussed Valerie Plame with the Time reporter. But judging by the way … Continue reading

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Supreme “Gore” Justice

Did anyone catched W this morning on CNN answering a question about Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers saying that she would be a great “Supreme “Gore’ Justice”and then he corrected himself to say “Court” . I swear to it!!! Somebody … Continue reading

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Kill em all. Let God sort em out…

Although W is not Arnoud-Amaury, the Abbot of Citeaux and Papal Legate for the Albigensian Crusades, he appears to have a direct line to the Highest. Sigh… What of the good ol’ times when the only Red Phone in the … Continue reading

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