I know I shouldn’t be surprised, but what the fuck?
LONDON, England (AP) — A British Muslim convert who was arrested near the Channel Tunnel has been jailed for two counts of possessing items of use to terrorists.
Andrew Rowe, 34, was convicted of having a notebook containing details on how to fire mortar bombs, and a […]
Not surprisingly, Basra officials in Iraq have cut off diplomatic relationships and cooperation with Britain, after the recent British stunt.
“Five Iraqi civilians were killed and 44 wounded as a result of the fighting that happened because of this raid,” Ubadi said.
No wonder they’re pissed.
I’ve mostly avoided commenting on recent news, mostly because things can get so ludicrous that mocking them is almost like attempting to parody a Mel Brooks movie, but this one really takes the cake:
Monday, September 19, 2005; Posted: 10:56 p.m. EDT (02:56 GMT)
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — A British armored vehicle escorted by a tank crashed […]
And of course, the so-called Movimiento Libertario has voted in favor of taking money from the state. It had so far been called immoral by the official party line, but a few weeks ago Otto Guevara said that he was considering a suggestion made by some party members, who recommended taking money from the […]
According to the official line, Guillermo Malavassi quit the presidency of the Movimiento Libertario just two weeks after taking office because of a conflict of interest with the UACA, a private university where he’s the dean.
It’s been brought to my attention that on November 2004, Malavassi published an article in La Nación entitled Political Debt […]
And off goes New Orleans, without me ever going to Mardi Grass (which nowadays depended directly on the U.S. stopping their fingerprinting non-sense).
Marginal Revolution has a great post on why didn’t more people leave town, discussing how many seem to have relied on a government that failed them. Jacqueline […]