US military occupation forces in Iraq and Afganistan and attacking forces in Libya under Commander-in-Chief Obama suffered 139 combat casualties in the week ending August 2, as the official casualty total rose to 107,328. The total includes 78,705 casualties since the US invaded Iraq in March, 2003 (Operations “Iraqi Freedom” and “New Dawn”), and 28,623… Continue reading August 2, 2011
“It is telling indeed how virtually all political good news — all national celebrations — now involve America’s ability to kill the latest Bad Guy.”
-Glenn Greenwald on war cheerleading, and the sacred defense budget
“Tibet is now one of the biggest lead-smelting regions in the PRC”
-From a report on lead-poisoned water in Qinghai province, bordering Tibet
July 26, 2011
US military occupation forces in Iraq and Afganistan and attacking forces in Libya under Commander-in-Chief Obama suffered 115 combat casualties in the 6 days ending July 26, as the official casualty total rose to 107,185. The total includes 78,704 casualties since the US invaded Iraq in March, 2003 (Operations “Iraqi Freedom” and “New Dawn”), and… Continue reading July 26, 2011
July 20, 2011
US military occupation forces in Iraq and Afganistan and attacking forces in Libya under Commander-in-Chief Obama suffered 194 combat casualties in the 8 days ending July 20, as the official casualty total rose to 107,070. The total includes 78,704 casualties since the US invaded Iraq in March, 2003 (Operations “Iraqi Freedom” and “New Dawn”), and… Continue reading July 20, 2011
July 12, 2011
US military occupation forces in Iraq and Afganistan and attacking forces in Libya under Commander-in-Chief Obama suffered 162 combat casualties in the 6 days ending July 12, as the official casualty total rose to 106, 876. The total includes 78,697 casualties since the US invaded Iraq in March, 2003 (Operations “Iraqi Freedom” and “New Dawn”),… Continue reading July 12, 2011
July 6, 2011
US military occupation forces in Iraq and Afganistan and attacking forces in Libya under Commander-in-Chief Obama suffered 172 combat casualties in the 8 days ending July 6, as the official casualty total jumped (monthly “non-combat” evacuations announced) to 106, 714. The total includes 78,687 casualties since the US invaded Iraq in March, 2003 (Operations “Iraqi… Continue reading July 6, 2011
June 28, 2011
US military occupation forces in Iraq and Afganistan and attacking forces in Libya under Commander-in-Chief Obama suffered 184 combat casualties in the week ending June 28, as the official casualty total rose to 105,781. The total includes 78,368 casualties since the US invaded Iraq in March, 2003 (Operations “Iraqi Freedom” and “New Dawn”), and 27,413… Continue reading June 28, 2011
June 21, 2011
US military occupation forces in Iraq and Afganistan and attacking forces in Libya under Commander-in-Chief Obama suffered 144 combat casualties in the week ending June 21, as the official casualty total rose to 105,596. The total includes 78,364 casualties since the US invaded Iraq in March, 2003 (Operations “Iraqi Freedom” and “New Dawn”), and 27,232… Continue reading June 21, 2011
Burning Pakistan
Bush Gifted
Obama Granted
-Pakistani protest sign