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Archive for February 18th, 2007

18 Feb

Club Blue

QuestionGirl 10:30 pm (Club Blue)

[[ Video ]]

LouAnn Barton with Preston Hubbard on Guitar
Natural Born Lover

18 Feb

More on the Shameful Care of Our Wounded Soldiers

QuestionGirl 7:07 pm (Military, Veteran's Affairs)

Army SSG. John Daniel Shannon with his 6-year-old son Drake Shannon, at right. Shannon was a sniper for Ghost Recon Platoon/2nd Infantry Div. in Iraq when he was injured. He lost his shooting eye and has been treated at Walter Reed.

If you never again call your Senators and Representatives about anything else…… you should call [...]

18 Feb

Sunday Funnies

QuestionGirl 1:33 pm (Humor)

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Sunday Funnies
H/T DemShow for Youtube video

18 Feb

Australia, U.S. Reach a Deal in David Hicks Case

QuestionGirl 10:43 am (Guantanamo)

Of course Howard wants this dealt with prior to the election. Politics…..not much different about them no matter what country!
SYDNEY: The Australian government says it has reached a deal to allow David Hicks, who has
been locked up at the U.S. military base at GuantÃƒÂ¡namo Bay for more than five years without trial, [...]

18 Feb

Walter Reed Unable to Handle Iraq Wounded

QuestionGirl 9:06 am (Veteran's Affairs)

I imagine there’s thousands of nightmare stories to be told by Iraq war vets……and it will only get worse over time.
WASHINGTON - The head of the Army hospital responsible for most of the seriously injured war veterans has acknowledged that the staff responsible for tracking patients after they receive treatment was overwhelmed by the [...]

18 Feb

Cheney Coming Out of Cave to Go to Japan, Australia

QuestionGirl 9:00 am (Dick Cheney)

The vice president will take pains to thank Japan and Australia I’m sure it would pain him to thank anyone for anything. My guess is he’s going to Australia to thank them for letting us build a spy base there.
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US Vice President Dick Cheney will visit Japan and Australia [...]

18 Feb

6 of 7 Dismissed U.S. Attorneys Had Positive Evaluations

QuestionGirl 8:44 am (Alberto (I don't recall) Gonzales, Judicial)

More lies…… there ought to be a cell right next to the one for George Bush to hold Alberto Gonzalez. He is one of the sleeziest humans I’ve ever seen. There’s no limit to the depth of corruption he’ll stoop to.
From the Washington Post:
All but one of the U.S. attorneys recently fired [...]

18 Feb

Jailed Two Years, Iraqi Tells of Abuse by Americans

QuestionGirl 8:23 am (Torture)

How many years do you think we’ll be hearing stories such as these? Republicans are constantly blah blah blahing about fighting them there so they don’t get us here. How many “terrorists” do you think we’ve created with our behavior? We’ve taken God only knows how many innocent men and women and [...]

18 Feb

8 U.S. Troops Killed in Copter Crash in Afghanistan

QuestionGirl 8:00 am (Afghanistan)

By NOOR KHAN
Associated Press Writer
Posted February 18 2007, 7:52 AM EST
SHAHJOI, Afghanistan — Eight U.S. troops were killed and 14 wounded when a military helicopter crashed Sunday in southeastern Afghanistan after reporting engine failure, the U.S.-led coalition said in a statement.
The CH-47 Chinook helicopter was carrying 22 passengers and had a “sudden, unexplained [...]

18 Feb

Sunday Talk and TV Alerts

QuestionGirl 7:45 am (Sunday Talk)

Sunday Talk
* Meet the Press: WH Press Sec. Tony Snow; Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE); Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI); NBC’s Richard Engel back in the states to talk about Baghdad.
* Face the Nation: Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE); Sen. Dick Lugar (R-IN); Politico’s Josephine Hearn; LA Times’ Doyle McManus
* This Week: ex-Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA); actor Michael [...]