Recommended Article (excerpts)

"The only solution... is for international troops, led by the United States, to establish military dominance in Afghanistan and gain the trust of people there so a long-term political solution can be formed." (italics mine)

"May I suggest we forget about talking about timing," he said. "We need to obtain objectives. ... When we lay down timing, it becomes very counterproductive."

-former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf
(link)



Monday, May 4

Swine Flu got You Scared?

"It is... likely that it will fade away in a couple of weeks, because the flu season is nearly over, and there is no evidence that there is anything unusual about the way this virus behaves."



Read this excellent article, written by medical sociologist Bart Laws, posted on AlterNet this morning, & be encouraged...

http://www.alternet.org/healthwellness/139588/much_ado_about_the_flu:_is_the_media_frenzy_justified/

2 comments:

MooPig_Wisdom said...

Time flu when the swine are flying.

Christina said...

ROFL !

O.K., not actually on the floor...you get my point, though!

"President Bush was right in his decision to invade Iraq - he has established a base to inject the vaccination of democracy into the bloodstream of oil-rich, tyrannical regimes that suppress the human rights of the masses and confuse them with outlandish conspiracy myths about Israel and the West."

-Mike Evans
The Final Move Beyond Iraq: the final solution while
the world sleeps