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[Nothing elaborate today, as I’ve repaired to my sister’s new country cabin in order to refuel for the tough campaign ahead. But I did want to point this out:]
Remember how steamed the US got about Iraq not allowing inspectors to interview Iraqi scientists without government “minders” present? How the Iraqis claimed that it […]

From The New York Times: Bush Claim on Iraq Had Flawed Origin, White House Says
“That document contained a footnote — in a separate section of the report, on another subject — noting that State Department experts were doubtful of the claims that Mr. Hussein had sought uranium. “
Washington, December, 2002:

While signing some autographs in Michigan, I met longtime Fanatical Apathy reader/commenter Mary Weed. Mary and her companion were smartly accessorized with homemade campaign badges (how’s THAT for grassroots, Dean?):

This made me realize that I’ve been a bit slow about really getting my campaign machine rolling. Sure, the platform is starting to fall […]

This weekend, I’m once again frustrated by the question of what to give America for her birthday. What do you get for the country that has everything? At moments like these, I realize what a very young country America truly is - it’s not unlike buying a present for a kindergartner. What […]

The mysterious dead gigantic sea creature that washed up on a Chilean beach yesterday has now been positively identified by scientists as American Diplomacy.
The 40-foot long rotting grey creature was at first misidentified as a whale, but then proved to have no spine. “That was our first clue,” said Dr. James Mead of the […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Bush on Wednesday challenged militants who have been killing and injuring U.S. forces in Iraq, saying “bring them on” because American forces were tough enough to deal with their attacks.
“There are some who feel like that conditions are such that they can attack us there,” Bush […]

I’ll be off galavanting all day today, gentle readers. For on this day, back during the Summer of Love, I was born.
Perhaps I’ve lost some of the idealism I harbored back then, when to my infant consciousness it seemed that the Man was on the run and Sgt. Pepper could save the […]