Iraqi Political Command
mhsutton Get out the blankets, hell has frozen over. Radio the tower, the pigs are landing. Today Mr Blair suggested in his latest speech, that the incoming Iraqi (interim) administration would…
May 2004
Count Yourself Lucky
If you woke up this morning with more health than illness, you are more blessed than the million who won’t survive the week. If you have never experienced the danger…
One I like
My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But, ah, my foes, and, oh, my friends – it gives a lovely light. Edna Saint Vincent Millay
Kill Them All
I started this article over a year, under the original title of ‘A Final Blind Eye’. Out of frustration, my contention was that the world should just turn a blind…
The Disapproving War Monger
The pictures have been published – some of them anyway. The shock , horror and revulsion that professional soldiers could have debased and humiliated prisoners in Iraq with such inhuman…
Apologies Galore
Sorry does not seem to be the hardest word in Washington these days. First we had Mr Bush apologise, then Gen. Kimmet. Next in line Donald Rumsfeld sat before a…
An Ode for our Friend Lazu
Stand tall, My Friend, like the giant that you are You’ve fought the valiant fight! Soar high, My Friend, towards the farthest star Become surrounded by it’s heavenly light. Leave…