Category Archives: Barreling Right Along

Burn, baby, burn…

Posted on March 25, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Disco Inferno? Nope…just the yearly Venezuelan custom of Burning the Judas.

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Headline Howler: Dueling Republicans

Posted on March 23, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Cue up the banjo music. Here comes some inadvertent hilarity from a party that once marched to war on Iraq in lockstep. First, Sen. Lindsey Graham, on Face the Nation, claiming a “breakthrough in Baghdad” thanks to Dubya’s “surge”:

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EU gets a phone call from beyond the grave

Posted on March 20, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Ring-ring. Osama calling. Yeah, so I’m dead. So what? If you could resurrect a bunch of shitty Danish ‘toons in time for the Prophet Mohammed’s birthday, I guess I can come back from Hades to haunt you and taunt you. … Continue reading →

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ExxtortionMobil is simply pathetic

Posted on March 20, 2008 by Sabina Becker

And they should fire their corporate spinmeister, too. Here’s what he said in response to yesterday’s decision against his company: Exxon Mobil spokesman Alan Jeffers said the company has no plans to appeal the ruling and that the judge based … Continue reading →

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ExxtortionMobil fails!

Posted on March 18, 2008 by Sabina Becker

(Translation: “Gimme everything you got under your belt.” The belt in question is the Orinoco Belt, a region rich with extra-heavy crude oil.) Pardon me for the Schadenfreude, but this is just too sweet…

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Why does Dubya not want you seeing this?

Posted on March 17, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Yes, you read that correctly. Dubya, that great champion of freedom, is a would-be censor, making sure the people of the United States stay in the dark about what’s really happening in Iraq. Here’s the video:Ahahaha…I think I know why … Continue reading →

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Oh look, the world’s #1 terrorism sponsor is projecting again

Posted on March 15, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Does this sound like the behavior of anyone you know?

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A former FBI interrogator on torture

Posted on March 10, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Yes, Foreign Policy is a smelly rag with some pretty horrible biases and outright distortions. (Their blog also sucks because it can’t keep the most basic facts straight, such as the identities of non-white supermodels.) But Jack Cloonan’s words to … Continue reading →

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Colombia: Even deeper in it than originally thought

Posted on March 5, 2008 by Sabina Becker

And if you have to ask what “it” is, here’s a hint: It’s brown, it steams, it smells bad, and you don’t want it all over the bottom of your shoe. Unfortunately, that’s exactly where Alvaro Uribe is wearing it … Continue reading →

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So this is what John Perkins warned Rafael Correa about…

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Sabina Becker

…and of course, it would have to be Colombia, deciding to repeat not-so-ancient history and once more, conduct a raid on foreign soil without having the common decency to identify that soil’s government about its intentions ahead of time.