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From “Riverbend”:http://riverbendblog.blogspot.com/2007_02_01_riverbendblog_archive.html:
Let me clear it up for any moron with lingering doubts: It’s worse. It’s over. You lost. You lost the day your tanks rolled into Baghdad to the cheers of your imported, American-trained monkeys. You lost every single family whose home your soldiers violated. You lost every sane, red-blooded Iraqi when the Abu Ghraib [...]

Anyone who believes we successfully _won_ the war in Afghanistan needs a “serious reality check”:http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2005-11-16-afghan-insurgents-inside_x.htm:
The adversary faced this year by the Desert Eagles and other American units fighting in Afghanistan has defied military predictions that the Taliban and al-Qaeda were fading.
“It’s absolutely true that the insurgency has become more effective and the insurgency has [...]

Incidents and deadlines at the daily grind have kept me from posting of late. One subject of import that I have sorely neglected has been the utmost dire situation in the regions affected by the recent earthquake. theyblinked’s brother Trevor gave him an “account”:http://www.theyblinked.com/blog/2005/10/this-just-in-from-trevor-in-pakistan.html a few weeks ago:
bq. Hope you get this. My computer died [...]

“War in the shell”:http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/ThinGuy?entry=the_war_on_terror_as: Too fscking cool/funny/true. If you don’t know unix command line, _whoosh over the head_. The comments are fun too.

!http://www.sotto.org/images/Pope_Palpatine_Small.jpg (Pope Palpatine…Benedict)!:http://www.sotto.org/images/Pope_Palpatine_Full.jpg
Speculation on the new pope was fast and furious during those first few hours when he was annouced to an anxious world through a cloud of smoke and some thrown antipasto and giardiniera. Luckily, Wikipedia scooped them all. I took a “screenshot”:http://www.sotto.org/images/Pope_Palpatine_Full.jpg of the Wikipedia page describing the ascendance of the new Emperor… [...]