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159 Dead in Iraq in One Day

The Baghdad morgue is turning bodies away.

Reuters says 1,600 bodies were brought into the Baghdad morgue in October.

The US is breaking its promise to the National Guard, sending them back again to Iraq in violation of their limits of deployment.

And now insurgents are blowing up boats with IEDs, killing 4 British […]

FBI Investigating 3 US Senators

It’s very much implied here that this is related to the Cunningham-Ney-MZM military contracting axis, although it could be Abramoff-related too. In either case it means Republican senators.

That’s Gotta Hurt

Tomorrow’s cover of Newsweek (no bigger picture available yet).

Six more Americans have died in Iraq since I posted the list below.

35 Killed by Car Bomb; 75 Bodies Found Elsewhere in Iraq

For months they were saying this was the “run-up to the US elections.” Even some of the generals lied and said this. What “run-up” is this a part of?

Racist Campaign in NY Causes Recount

Horrible racist tactics used by GOP candidate in bitter NYC race; shamefully the SEIU and “Working Families Party” join the wrong side.

Veterans Day

The men and women named below, who all volunteered to serve their country, are technically not classified as veterans. They’re dead. They were killed waging war in a country that never attacked the United States.

American Fatalities in Iraq 2006

Name Age Rank Month/Day Year

Jason Lee Bishop 31 Army Sergeant 1st Class Jan 01 […]

Dark Of The Moon

This would be a particularly ripe night for Friday Night Dumps made by the Bush Administration, the Pentagon, and the outgoing GOP House and Senate. Everybody who “won” is going to be home relaxing and recharging for a few days, and not paying much attention to the news over the weekend.

TIME Mag: War Crimes Charges for Rumsfeld Sent to German Prosecutors

This is a scoop by TIME magazine, an exclusive. Germany’s chief prosecutor has received the formal request for war crimes charges, brought in 2004, to proceed against Donald Rumsfeld now that a) he has lost any immunity as a top government official and b) the US has failed to take any formal action for two […]

Cut the Crap

I’m disgusted, but not surprised, by the continued insistence in cable news headlines that “Bolton Nomination May Be In Trouble.” It’s dead, dead, dead as of 2:15 yesterday afternoon when Chafee said that he’d vote against it. What part of “this is over” don’t they understand?

Iraqi Official: Bush’s Death Count Wrong By Factor of 4

BBC reports on a story that US media is intentionally burying.