Pete Stark Apologises, Why?

“You don’t have money to fund the war or children. But you’re going to spend it to blow up innocent people if we can get enough kids to grow old enough for you to send to Iraq to get their heads blown off for the president’s amusement.” Pete Stark (D-Ca) This is a pretty small story, just a couple of paragraphs buried in the first section of USA Today. Seems the good Senator said what most of us in the real world have been saying for some time-That people are dying to keep Emperor George happy. Senator Stark said it…

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You Break It, You Fix It- President Bush and Iraq

There is something about this story of Iraq that has been bothering me, ever since the very beginning. Most of the Pro-War side has taken up the rallying cry of You Break It, You Buy It, a sign assholes in antique malls like to put up in their booths. The idea being that we went in and ruined this perfectly good country, so now it’s our job to fix it.Really?When George W. Bush became President he had one goal on his agenda, invade Iraq and kill Saddam Hussein. 9/11 came along and was the perfect excuse to go to war…

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