Monthly Archive:: July 2003
28 Jul 2003
HistoricalMullet: Weak Reasoning on Iraq-AQ Connection Arguments
Using some deductive reasoning to interrogate the Iraq-AQ connection and disentangling AQI from being in Iraq with AW working -with- Iraq. Also yes, 20 years from when this was posted there were documentaries about how Saudia Arabia was never held to account over 9/11. (Ed. 10/2/2023) Before the Iraq war, I wondered why we had
18 Jul 2003
HistoricalMullet: Pure Coincidence I’m Sure
It’s well established now, but at the time One of the main whistleblowers in the UK, the “unnamed” source indicating the British goverment may have “sexed up” WMD intelligence before the war has gone missing. They might have found his body but police aren’t sure yet. http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/europe/07/18/uk.kelly/index.html Tim C.
11 Jul 2003
HistoricalMullet: Calling it now – Wesley Enters Presidential Race by November
I’m gonna make a prediction and say that Gen. Wesley Clark enters the 2004 Presidential race no later than November 2003. The current Dem. the field is too cluttered, and too cluttered with unlikelies IMO, if Clark enters as a Darkhorse (1) candidate he can sweep all but the most viable (Kerry and that other
11 Jul 2003
HistoricalMullet: In counterpoint to be fair…
Not a fan of Chabali even before it was cool to dislike him. (Ed. 10/2/2023) Bremer has announced appointing 20-35 prominent Iraqis to a national council as a first step to a constitutional body. Preference is given to those Iraqis who remained in Iraq rather than exiles and include a Shiite cleric. Now I can’t
11 Jul 2003
HistoricalMullet: Nice to see Clintinoism is still in form
Evidence continues to accumulate that the pretext for invasion (WMD and links to AQ) are not going to manifest and President Bush is in full dissemble mode. Note the Discussion at the end for implication of domestic politics and forecast of the situation on the ground in 2004. (Ed. 10/2/2023) The CIA’s going to get
02 Jul 2003
HistoricalMullet: Liberia
I’ve got a few days off from school and this second I’m not doing kneecap stuff so I might as well engage in some rambling on foreign policy. Today’s topic is Liberia. What to say? The US is considering deploying 2000 troops to war-torn Liberia. In a break with my more liberal friends, I really
02 Jul 2003
HistoricalMullet: WalMart to protect Gays/Lesbians from Bias
Damn, this makes it harder to hate the corporate overlords….er…I mean America’s Company. Tim C. http://money.cnn.com/2003/07/02/news/companies/walmart.reut/index.htm?cnn=yes