Cosmic Iguana - Voice of the Evil DoersFaith-based News for Extra-TerrestrialsWOMEN SOLDIERS RAPED AND MURDERED IN IRAQ- April 29, 2008 TRUTHOUT: The Department of Defense statistics are alarming - one in three women who join the US military will be sexually assaulted or raped by men in the military... But, now, even more alarming, are deaths of women soldiers in Iraq and in the United States following rape. The military has characterized each death of women who were first sexually assaulted as deaths from "noncombat related injuries," and then added "suicide." Yet, the families of the women whom the military has declared..http://www.cosmiciguana.com/2008/04/women_soldiers_raped_and_murde.html 300K U.S. CASUALTIES IN IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN- April 18, 2008 Official stats show about 36K total casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan, including nearly 4500 KIA. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. Then there are another 38K casualties that are "non-hostile." Then there is this - CBSNEWS: ... Sullivan points out that the military's casualty reports also exclude the "enormous number of new veterans flooding the VA," often with medical problems developed due to the war. A January report by the Department of Veterans Affairs showed 299,585 veterans...http://www.cosmiciguana.com/2008/04/300k_us_casualties_in_iraq_afg.html REPUG CONGRESSMAN CALLS OBAMA "BOY"- April 14, 2008 TPM: Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY) on Obama: "I'm going to tell you something: That boy's finger does not need to be on the button. He could not make a decision in that simulation that related to a nuclear threat to this country."... There has been alot of hollering about racist codewords and such like "articulate" , "bitter" and "typical white person", so I'm expecting a big shout-out about this one. After all, "boy" is what Southerners called black men no matter what their age to demean them...http://www.cosmiciguana.com/2008/04/repug_congressman_calls_obama.html WARMONGER OR NOT- April 6, 2008 You decide: Not a warmonger CNN: John McCain criticized Barack Obama Saturday for not denouncing comments from a speaker at a North Dakota Democratic Party event calling the Arizona senator a "warmonger."... " ...Obama campaign spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Saturday McCain should not have been described that way. "John McCain is not a warmonger and should not be described as such. He's a supporter of a war that Senator Obama believes should have never been authorized and never been waged,"...http://www.cosmiciguana.com/2008/04/warmonger_or_not_1.html |