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Posted on Sun, Aug. 03, 2008 last updated: August 04, 2008 10:42:29 AM BAGHDAD — For years, when she approached Iraqi Army checkpoints and produced an identification card for soldiers to study for clues about her sect, Nadia Hashim used a simple formula to signal the mostly Shiite Muslim force that she, too, is a Shiite. Long Article blaming Conservative ideology for government failures
Posted by bruni
on August 19, 2008
Follow This Dime: Why Misgovernment Was No Accident in George W. Bush’s Washington Monday 04 August 2008 by: Thomas Frank Washington is the city where the scandals happen. Every American knows this, but we also believe, if only vaguely, that the really monumental scandals are a thing of the past, that the golden age of misgovernment-for-profit ended with the cavalry charge and the robber barons, at about the same time presidents stopped wearing beards. |
Here’s a sign of real progress in Iraq (news article on sectarianism)
Posted by bruni
on August 26, 2008