Why vote for Rodriguez?

Posted on November 30th, 2006 by TechDigger

Because if more than 126 House Representatives stood up to Bush and voted against giving the President the authority to invade Iraq, we might have found a different solution for Saddam Hussein. The Taliban might not be regaining control of southern Afghanistan because we would have had all of our troops committed there. And Osama [...]

Filed under: Afghanistan, Bonilla, Ciro Rodriguez, Congressional District 23, District 23, Henry Bonilla, Iraq, Quagmire, Runoff Election - December 12, San Antonio, Texas District 23, texas, texas politics | No Comments »

We get the government we deserve

Posted on October 31st, 2006 by TechDigger

Oh my gosh! Is this what over 2,800 service men and women have died for?
U.S. obeys order to abandon checkpoints - Yahoo! News:
U.S. troops on Tuesday abandoned checkpoints around the Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City on orders from Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, the latest in a series of moves by the Iraqi leader to [...]

Filed under: Dick Cheney, Iraq, Nouri al-Maliki, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, Quagmire, Sadr City, Shiite, militias, nation building | No Comments »