Here is a great interview with Noam Chomsky entitled There Is No War On Terror. Some of my favorite quotes from it, follow:
This is even sometimes discussed. You can find it in the strategic analysis literature. Take, say, the invasion of Iraq again. We’re told that they didn’t find weapons of mass destruction. Well, that’s not exactly correct. They did find weapons of mass destruction, namely, the ones that had been sent to Saddam by the United States, Britain, and others through the 1980s.
I am excited to hear about the possible investigation for the impeachment of Bush (I’ve been calling for it for a while). Too bad it’s not something that I am hearing much about – you all? No? You’d think the investigation for presidential impeachment might be discussed on the evening news, eh? Kind of big news… it sure was when it was discussed as a possibility for Clinton. But not for Bush (yet).
I just got done reading the article: [
Colleagues force DeLay to relinquish grip on leadership of House]1 on The Guardian. I have already heard about this on blackwednesday.org, but it’s a story that makes me smile.
Probably not as pleased as Al Franken, or many of the other people who really know how bad DeLay is… I’ve only heard what others (including Al Franken) have told me… but it’s enough to make me fear and loath him.
I have looked for this information before, but the planets have aligned and I was able to find what I was looking for.
Here are complete instructions for how to download Real Audio streams and convert them to MP3 (or really, whatever) format:
Windows Linux Note: there is actually much more useful information on those pages if you were interested.
The tool for Windows is Flashget and for Linux, it’s simply mplayer.
It will be my 27th birthday in on Jan 17th. That is not exciting, but I’m going to try to use it as a ploy to get you (yes – you, the person reading this right now) to give me a present.
It wont take money, and really only say… 10 minutes of your time.
Please (please) read the following article:
Blair Criminalizes His Critics by John Pilger.
So many people have put what I would like to be able to say, more succinctly and convincingly than I can… so read their work.