Showing posts with label Iraq. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Iraq. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Monday, October 27, 2008

Bush Lied, Soldiers Keep Dying

4,188 U.S. Military Fatalities in Iraq
625 U.S. Military Fatalities in Afghanistan
30,838 U.S. Military Maimed in Iraq
(source: DoD Update as of October 15, 2008)
96,766 Iraqis Reported Killed
(source: Iraq Body Count)
1,273,378 Iraqis Reported Killed
(source: justforeignpolicy.org)

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Veteran Report Card

Are your Senators on the A-team or the D-list? Find out now at VeteranReportCard.org.Spread the word about these important grades- this is something every American should see. At VeteranReportCard.org, you can write a letter to the editor of your local newspaper, or tell your friends about the 2008 Congressional Report Card in less than a minute.

Thursday, August 28, 2008

No End in Sight

No End in Sight
Chronological look at the fiasco in Iraq, especially decisions made in the spring of 2003 - and the backgrounds of those making decisions - immediately following the overthrow of Saddam: no occupation plan, an inadequate team to run the country, insufficient troops to keep order, and three edicts from the White House announced by Bremmer when he took over: no provisional Iraqi government, de-Ba'athification, and disbanding the Iraqi armed services. The film has chapters (from History to Consequences), and the talking heads are reporters, academics, soldiers, military brass, and former Bush-administration officials, including several who were in Baghdad in 2003