Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

Cheney: Lookin’ for Love in all the Wrong Places

By Karoli March 25, 2008 Bush Administration No Comments

Cheney on ABC News Last week Cheney made headlines when asked about recent polls that show about two-thirds of Americans say the fight in Iraq is not worth it. “So?”…

In Memoriam

By Karoli March 25, 2008 Bush Administration, Iraq No Comments

A mosaic of 4,000 dead in the Iraq War, by Nico Pitney But Vice President Cheney, in a moment of immoral terpitude, reminds us that they volunteered. As if that…

Nexus or No?

By Karoli March 24, 2008 Bush Administration, Foreign Policy, Iraq No Comments

I can’t help wondering if there’s a relationship between Dick Cheney’s visit to Iraq last week, the attacks on the Green Zone, and the possibility that the al Sadr cease-fire…

New Politics, New Rules?

By Karoli March 24, 2008 Uncategorized No Comments

Instead of focusing on the incessant pundit prattle that’s polluting the airwaves today, perhaps it would be worth looking at the rules for those of us who want to be…

Dubya’s Legacy

By Karoli March 20, 2008 Bush Administration, Foreign Policy, Iraq No Comments

We loved this sign. Tonight’s vigil really raised my hopes for people in this nation. Even in our little enclave of conservatism, many came out to make their statement about…

Letters Home

By Karoli March 19, 2008 Bush Administration, Foreign Policy, Iraq No Comments

Too many lives have been lost. Too many lies have been told. It’s time for the Bush administration to figure out that there is a time for us to end…