Category Archives: Foreign Policy

Tagging Along With Daddy

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Mash

When I was a kid I got to tag along with my dad and meet a number of heads of state and other dignitaries. My dad even took me to the United Nations once! While it is true that I … Continue reading →

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Plastics

Posted on September 12, 2008 by Mash

When Mr. McGuire confronted young Benjamin he had one word for him: Plastics. So, it seems that the McCain campaign has settled on one word to describe Sarah Palin’s national security experience. In response to a question today about Governor … Continue reading →

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Good Choice

Posted on August 23, 2008 by Mash

The Associated Press just confirmed that Barack Obama has picked Senator Joseph Biden of Delaware as his running mate. It is a good choice. From the AP: The Associated Press has learned that Delaware Senator Joe Biden is Barack Obama’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, Iraq, Politics | 5 Comments

“F*** yeah”: Worse Than Abu Ghraib

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Mash

They scrawled the words "Fuck yeah" on the pages of the Holy Koran and then they shot it full of holes. Last week a few American soldiers in Iraq thought it would be cool to use the Koran for target … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Iraq, Islam, Personal | 13 Comments

Behold The American Right-Wing

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Mash

A P P E A S E M E N T – This morning I appeased my car by driving it. What and who did you appease today? If you missed it, this morning the village idiot was in Israel saving the … Continue reading →

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