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Has the ACLU sold out?
By John Servais · Tue Nov 29, 2005
From an AP article today:

“Deputy Police Chief Frank Fernandez said officers might, for example, surround a bank building, check the IDs of everyone going in and out and hand out leaflets about
Cheney is a fraud
By John Servais · Fri Nov 25, 2005
Draft Dodger Dick Cheney wants to continue sending young Americans to death in Iraq. And being maimed - and being mentally unstable the rest of their lives. Dick didn’t want to go to Viet Nam to fight
War mongers are like a wolf pack
By John Servais · Sat Nov 19, 2005
I watched the US House of Representatives on C-Span last night - live. A sad display. They have now all gone home for a 2-week vacation - even before they have finished taking away the safety nets for
The two-step shuffle
By John Servais · Sun Nov 13, 2005
From the year 2000 when Bush took office, till recently, the Bush Administration has slammed the Clinton administration for not being concerned about Iraq and Saddam. Now that the lies of Bush are bei
I have no edge on anyone
By John Servais · Sat Nov 12, 2005
GW Bush says we critics of his war are rewriting history. He says no one knew the intelligence was false in the spring of 2003 and going to war had broad support. Well, this common citizen in the far
Another attack on US soil will benefit GW
By John Servais · Fri Nov 11, 2005
A GOP memo is calculating that another terrorist attack on US soil will benefit GW and the Republicans. These are the guys who celebrate the deaths of American kids in war. So, is the party of Lincoln
No oil there so the US cares not
By John Servais · Tue Nov 8, 2005
Winter is descending on Pakistan and the earthquake victims will continue dying by the thousands over the next few weeks. Why? Because the relief agencies - including our American Red Cross - are trea
This is the thought process of a cave man
By John Servais · Tue Oct 25, 2005
2,000 US military persons have been killed on the battlefields of Iraq since the March 2003 bombing and invasion. What is more horrifying is over 15,000 have been wounded. And tens of th
Fluoridation
By John Servais · Wed Oct 19, 2005
Got your attention? Time magazine has an article this week about our Bellingham fight over whether or not to put fluoride in our drinking water. It is worth reading.

I think putting this medici
“A broader role for the armed forces”
By John Servais · Tue Oct 18, 2005
“It is now clear that a challenge on this scale requires greater federal authority and a broader role for the armed forces – the institution of our government most capable of massive logistical opera
Where does the buck stop?
By John Servais · Sat Sep 3, 2005
Most agree - even W. Bush - that FEMA has botched the aid effort for New Orleans. Now we learn that Mike Brown, the director of FEMA, was fired in 2001 from his last private sector job of overseeing h
Greatest movie line ever?
By John Servais · Thu Sep 1, 2005
Latest right-wing banal humor circulating on the Internet. This from the guys who say “my country, right or wrong”. This from the folks who actually think they have a rational reason for us to be inva
One of over 1,600 vigils across the USA
By John Servais · Wed Aug 17, 2005
Sat, Aug 20, post
Below I suggest no local elected officials attended the vigil. I am pleased to report that city council member Terry Borneman attended. Others saw him and told me. Anyone e
A vigil to support Cindy Sheehan
By John Servais · Tue Aug 16, 2005
is being held tomorrow evening on the Fairhaven Village Green. Cindy is the mother of the soldier killed in Iraq. She is camped outside the gates to George Bush’s ranch in Texas. He has ignored her fo
You gotta love this shit.
By John Servais · Sun Jul 10, 2005
Israeli Intelligence knew of the London bombings an hour before they went off. And so did Scotland Yard. Hell, Israeli National News posted it on their website. Make of it what you will. Sigh, it seem
We are playing by Osama’s plan book
By John Servais · Thu Jul 7, 2005
So much for progress against terrorism. Multiple blasts on the London transportation system are evidence of that. Maybe just killing civilians by the thousands - as we have done in Iraq - and destroyi
British newspapers considered us cowards and vermin.
By John Servais · Mon Jul 4, 2005
Happy Fourth. In his speech today, Bush is comparing his criminal war in Iraq to our fight for Independence two hundred years ago. Well, here is a more accurate comparison.

The British f
Like toxic water flowing from GP
By John Servais · Sat Jul 2, 2005
The link to No Forced Fluoride in Bellingham is posted to the right. The pro-fluoride initiative backers - financed by Seattle powers with well-laundered money passed along to hide the sources - has s
Downing Street memos are authentic
By John Servais · Thu Jun 30, 2005
A modest correction to yesterday’s post below. Contrary to paragraph 3, prior to 9/11 the international terrorists could also find sanctuary in Yemen, Canada and the USA. These are in addition to Afgh

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