See how the Bush administration has traded American jobs for foreign support in the war in Iraq.
posted by bl968
Whether you were fer it, or agin' it, whatever your original stance, y'all gotta admit, the War in Iraq has indeed dissolved into a great, big, giant, Mess-O-Potamia!
For videos shot by the soldier's themselves, please see my related playlist: Vids From the Front!
See how the Bush administration has traded American jobs for foreign support in the war in Iraq.
posted by bl968In peace, sons bury their fathers; in war, fathers bury their sons. - Herodotus
posted by bl968A young soldier returns home from Iraq and battles PTSD. Shot on 16mm film for Columbia College.
posted by bl968Yesterday the vice president was forced to admit what even an eighth-grade student knew: there is no Cheney branch of government. While the vice president's excuses may change, his desire to ignore the... continue reading
posted by winkler1Deja vu?
posted by Farhad2000Powerful stuff in my opinion, I only wish they had more time. Henry Rollins interviews two Iraqi War veterans, Paul Rieckhoff and Jason Lemieux. This is a condensed version, edited to fit youtube's 10 minute ... continue reading
posted by renAfter Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990, the United Nations (backed strongly by the US and UK) imposed harsh sanctions on Iraq that lasted for 10 ... all » years (1991-2001); the harsh restrictions on imports... continue reading
posted by qualmGeneral Merrill McPeak says Bush is a criminal, naive and has caused damage that will last hundreds of years.
posted by eric3579The problem with Saddam was that he decided to make extra money by simply trading his oil in euros. Sound like a pointless threat? Well it wasn't. A switch to the Euro by oil producing nations would... continue reading
posted by bl968Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=663 Conflict resolution expert Richard Rubenstein examines the motivations behind what he terms "Islamophobia," or expressions of fear or hatred... continue reading
posted by Farhad2000On his fiery and autobiographical debut CD, TIMZ-aka Tommy Hanna, an American born rapper of Chaldean and Iraqi descent gets right up in our faces, mixing explosive, Middle Eastern tinged beats with incendiary... continue reading
posted by bl968Great segment from Olbermann's show, featuring good discussion from Jon Soltz, chairman of votevets.org. They want us to be there for 50 years or more!
posted by bl968At a Union Station press conference, in Washington, D.C., on June 1, 2007, Iraqi War Veteran, and ex-Marine Sgt., Adam Kokesh, defended his right to dissent from the views of the Bush-Cheney Gang with... continue reading
posted by bl968Short film documenting the lethal effects of the use of cluster munitions worldwide, with commentary, new statistics and analysis from military experts at Human Rights Watch. Footage shows how cluster... continue reading
posted by gwaanMy Dad would have LOVED this. LOL.
posted by mlxMax Blumenthal goes to the College Republican National Convention and asks young Republicans if they plan to serve in Iraq. Many of them have an "inclination" to go, they're "curious" about it, but they've... continue reading
posted by plastiquemonkeyBahrain, a tiny gulf island, normally keeps a low profile in the international news. Meanwhile, internal sectarian tensions are building. Shias make up 70 per cent of the population, but they are ruled... continue reading
posted by gwaanDuration 49 minutes 22 seconds. A very interesting episode of Bremner, Bird and Fortune from 2003 examining the history of Iraq from it's creation to the present day shenanigans.
posted by DeanoRobots have been roaming the streets of Iraq, since shortly after the war began. Now, for the first time -- the first time in any warzone -- the machines are carrying guns. More from Wired.com... continue reading
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