Another headline in our Age of Irony:
President Bush called on Iraqis Monday to embrace compromise as they negotiate a new unity government and asked Americans to show patience with the war even after weeks of “images of violence and anger and despair.”:
Yes. If there is one president to sound a clarion call for diplomacy and meeting opponents in the middle, it’s definitely this guy. Can’t beat someone who leads by example.
Heh.
Enough of this brouhaha about the a Dubai company controlling U.S. ports. Our leaders in Washington clearly have their eye on protecting them. Particularly that strategic center in Dillingham, Alaska.
Oh yeah. And once the Bridge to Nowhere is completed, Osama can forget about striking that structure. DHS is going to be all over that baby.
I wouldn’t have said this when it first launched, but in recent weeks “ The Colbert Report is giving The Daily Show a run for its money.
Not only is the writing clever, but Colbert does a good job staying in character. Great spoofs on the rightist media.
North Korea, which presumably is enlarging its nuclear arsenal as I write, launches two missiles near China.
Iran threatened to bring retaliatory “harm and pain” on America if the situation escalates.
In Iraq, fifty employees of a security company were taken hostage. “Iraqi security” remains an oxymoron.
Four years ago President Bush warned us of the danger these three countries pose. I’m glad we’ve had the grownups in charge to adequately deal with the problems.
Tennessee lawmakers aren’t the only ones with silly ideas bubbling out of their heads. A N.J. legislator proposes outlawing anonymous posting on the Internets.
