tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22267600.post6131776829640930979..comments2023-07-20T10:30:43.820-05:00Comments on Musings of a Minor Mennonite: Not a Good Way to End Pledge WeekDan Shttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08387429717617727003noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22267600.post-26826676225746789072008-04-12T13:49:00.000-05:002008-04-12T13:49:00.000-05:00It's also about power and control, hegemony. That...It's also about power and control, hegemony. That picture in the paper today of the new 750 million dollar U.S. embassy, the largest in the world -- where the conquerors are about to be whisked into from their crouching positions in the Green Zone -- looks like the new Mid-East Power Headquarters to me. We're never leaving. We own Iraq.PGregory Springerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09406082843885356999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22267600.post-7310872284405239282008-04-11T11:50:00.000-05:002008-04-11T11:50:00.000-05:00Oil companies making record profits for Darth Chen...Oil companies making record profits for Darth Cheney, the US budget deficit gone wild to benefit the Bush family (granddaddy Prescott was on the first board of the Federal Reserve Bank who sells US dollars to the US govt at a percentage), a congress that complains about the war but does nothing but vote themselves more raises or set new records on the amount of pork barrel spending?<BR/><BR/>Amen fingtree. It's all about the money. <BR/><BR/>Puke.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22267600.post-26368681813861133512008-04-10T16:46:00.000-05:002008-04-10T16:46:00.000-05:00It was not that hard to see from the beginning wha...It was not that hard to see from the beginning what this war was all about. There was plenty of sources here and abroad that warned against such a foolish idea. Follow the money $$$$Fingtreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09103884501838746705noreply@blogger.com