"war on terror" archive
Wednesday 13 July
- London Bombers were British... (01:58) - So the news has been saying that the London Bombers were British, of Pakistani origins (3 of the 4 I think). So we now have the position what we're effectively killing ourselves. Not enough that we're doing it slowly...
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Monday 11 July
- I'm gonna get him... (19:42) - Watching the BBC News 24, and its covering George "Dubya" talking about the explosions in London. He spent a couple of minutes talking about "The Terrorists" and how all of them work for a freedom hating, totalitarian ideology. I'm...
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Saturday 25 June
- G8 In Edinburgh (12:53) - Well it seems that most of Scotland is gearing up for the G8 summit at the start of the July. A lot of people I know are planning to go and protest (or at least see what the whole...
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Monday 15 November
- Ashcroft being an asshole (00:18) - According to this story on Yahoo, John Ashcroft, former head of the Justice Department, is saying that Federal Judges are "jeopardizing national security by issuing rulings contradictory to President Bush" and that "Courts are not equipped to execute the law....
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Thursday 26 August
- George Lakoff (12:25) - Some interesting comments regarding the "War On Terror" by linguistics Professor George Lakoff as well as the language used by progressives against conservatives in politics...worth a read.... You've said that progressives should never use the phrase "war on terror" —...
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Tuesday 24 August
- Identity Checks at US Airports (02:09) - As most people know if you live outside the US you now have to (basically) apply for a visa and get your photo and fingerprints taken, in the name of fighting the "war on terror" (I'm gonna refuse to use...
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Thursday 12 August
- Geeks could rule the world! (11:52) - Once again the paranoia that everyone thinks that the Bush administration suffers from is shown to be true, according to this article on El Reg. Apparently the Bush administration have connected building plans to Al Quaeda, and decided that these...
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Tuesday 3 August
- Piracy is now also a (16:10) - Piracy is now also a threat to National Security, in addition to funding terrorism. Our economy is so based on intellectual property ideas that, unless we can protect them, we're really looking at a situation where it's going to hurt...
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