It is a day that should go down into history, but likely won’t at least not with any fanfare. On January 1, 2008, Erich Kastner, the last remaining soldier who fought for the German Imperial Army during the First World War died. (CBC) Unlike the “winning” side… Germans don’t celebrate or even commemorate their war …
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Has Bush decided to bomb Iran?
Because clearly… given past actions… if he has, then it really seems inevitable. (either by the US or it’s effective proxy, Israel which just practiced the first 1/4 of the run across northern Syria towards Iran when it was shot at by Syrian Air Defenses.). What past actions? Well Iraq obviously, but not for the …
Congratulations to Iraq
There is so little good news from Iraq, this should be the top story on every newcast and blog around the world. The Iraqi National Soccer team (The Lions) has won the Asian cup in a major upset. They beat Australia, South Korea and finally Saudi Arabia today in the final. (See the link for …