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Multiple Bombings in Baghdad Underway

At least 57 killed, 148 wounded in one location, more explosions heard. Here is video of the damage. A bomb went off at the Golden Mosque in Samarra as “coalition forces” were defusing it; the Pentagon won’t report what the casualties are and there was damage to the mosque.

UPDATE: At least 70 are dead.

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Oregon Senator Bails on Iraq War

CNN-

WASHINGTON (CNN) — In an emotional speech on the Senate floor Thursday night, Sen Gordon Smith, a moderate Republican from Oregon who has been a supporter of the war in Iraq, said the U.S. military’s “tactics have failed” and he “cannot support that anymore.”

Smith said he is at, “the end of my rope […]

Seven Women, Eight Children Killed by Airstrike

This is the same place where a deadly aerial bombing took place earlier this year.

Saudis Funding Iraqi Sunnis

Ignorance Kills-This pictureis from a web site wherepeople show off their Hummers.

AP-Rich Saudis are sending millions of dollars, in boxes of cash, to the Sunni insurgency in Iraq.

Reality Sends Bush Into Tailspin

This is what the President said on TV today:

Make no mistake about it, I understand how tough it is, sir. I talk to families who die.

The Wise Man Speaks

James A. Baker III, August 2002:

Peace-loving nations have a moral responsibility to fight against the development and proliferation of weapons of mass destruction by rogues like Saddam Hussein. We owe it to our children and grandchildren to do so, and leading that fight is, and must continue to be, an important foreign policy priority […]

Gates Confirmed as Defense Secretary

Gates says he will be sworn in on December 18th; but Newsweek reported this weekend that Bush would keep Rummy until Deember 29th so that he could break McNamara’s record for longest-running Defense Secretary.

Mortar Attack on Mosque in Iraq; 10 US Soldiers Killed today

Reuters

Army Punishes Those Traumatized by War

This is a great piece of journalism, a continuing series that will run all week.

The House of Death

This is disgusting. And it’s an absolute must read.