Daily Archives: August 6, 2008

Thursday August 7th, 2008

Please remember on this night at nine p.m. (2100) to light a candle for Tibet….to protest the silencing of Tibet, to protest the Chinese theft of Tibetan watersheds, to show that buying an Olympic Games is not proof that Communist China is the be all and end all.
And color me disgusted that my first car, […]

One of These Things - Updated Disgust

Well, no surprise, Osama bin Laden’s unfortunate chauffeur has been convicted for “supporting terrorism.” And even though the judge called him a “minor player” and refused to allow testimony about digging bodies out from beneath the fallen World Trade Towers, this man was sentenced to life in prison.  !!Edit:
Apparently the first word out of […]

Poster Permissions

You will note in the next months that I will frequently illustrate my rants, bitches, and moans with mini-posters reworked from old WWII  posters.  These came from a book entitled “YOU Back the Attack!  We’ll Bomb Who We Want! *Remixed War Propaganda by Micah Ian Wright”
While the front cover has the usual copyright “do not […]

Loose Lips

There was that terrible old saying “Loose Lips Sink Ships” on posters in WWII.  And likely as not, it could be true too often.  I think there is some form of this operative in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, too.  But it seems to run like this “Politicians shooting their mouths off makes our […]