Arthur Silber - August 2, 2005

A REMARKABLY STUPID FAT CLEMENZA IS YOUR PRESIDENT

We know that Bush has announced that he has rejected the founding principle of the United States that all persons are created equal, and that they are endowed with equal rights that the law is properly bound to recognize and protect.

We know that Bush has made clear that loyalty to his fellow gangmembers is more important than the protection and defense of the nation that he has sworn to protect.

SCARCITY IN THE MIDST OF OVERWHELMING ABUNDANCE

In considering this story, it should be remembered that the U.S. occupation of Iraq is now in its third year.

And no matter how you examine it, this cannot reasonably be interpreted as anything other than a sign of a disastrously misconceived and mismanaged post-invasion plan—if, indeed, such a plan ever existed at all: