2008: 328 Chicago Murders, 247 U.S. Troops lost in Iraq

An interesting statistic on today’s morning news: 328 people have been murdered in the Chicago area this year. 247 U.S. Troops have been killed in Iraq this year. The thing is, the south-side of Chicago suffers a lot of gang … Continue reading →

Didn’t France Critisize the USA over WMD War with Iraq?

Remember before the Iraq War? Back when it was thought there were WMD’s just scattered around the Iraqi desert like sprinkles on an Ice Cream dessert? I believe I remember France criticizing the decision to enforce co-operation from Saddam Hussein … Continue reading →

It saddens me that people believe the 9/11 conspiracies…

Conspiracies aren’t always wrong, but in this case I find it a bit of an insult to those who died on September 11th, 2001. People actually believe that the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City … Continue reading →

3 British Killed and 2 Injured by U.S. “Friendly Fire”

One of the last few times I made a post about this I had some useless non-commenter posted that I had never been to war. Not being sure what the hell that had to do with anything, I asked if … Continue reading →

I went out in Chicago last night…

Billy, Chris and I went out in Chicago to “Howl at the Moon” last night, and my head still hurts 18 hours later. We were trying to give some friends who are in the US Military a decent send off, … Continue reading →

Iraq = Monty Python Land?

Now this is funny, but, when are we? Is this really 2007? Much like “She’s a Witch – Burn her!” Iraqi Civilians are blaming British soldiers for bringing a “man eating Badger” and releasing it to create panic! What sort … Continue reading →

Only 29% think the war was right?

Ok so, if we knew what we knew now, most of us probably wouldn’t have agreed with going to war. But back in those joyful days, we didn’t know what we know now, did we? Just the other night in … Continue reading →

War for Oil?

You know… I’ve been thinking. ;) Why is everyone in the Middle-east complaining that the U.S. may have gone to war for oil? Having visited quite a few gas stations now during my time in the USA, I have to … Continue reading →

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Iraqi Voting Form

I believe this was produced before Saddam was found, probed or martyrized. But it is still funny! It is the work of this guy but I found it here.