The Clever Shark

Meet the Young Republicans who manage Iraq’s economy. They don’t speak the local language, or have any business experience. I’m sure I’m not the only one to be disappointed, but not surprised.

Don Rumsfeld wins the ‘Sweep it under the carpet’ award for banning camera phones in Iraq. It’s not a cover up, no siree.

Sheriff notorious for his tough-on-crime stance pleads guilty to obstruction of justice in a corruption and abuse scandal. I’m sure a lot of people hope that the next sheriff will be just as tough on him as he was on fraudsters and con artists, back when he had a job.

Zinni: Pentagon ‘screwed up’ by going to Iraq. You know there’s got to be something fishy about a war which a lot of your generals are opposed to.

Eric Idle may sing about US politics, but Terry Jones sticks to writing a commentary piece for the Guardian. I wonder if this means we can also expect something from John Cleese, Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam?

Click here to listen to Eric Idle’s new song! But what is he trying to say, really?

Why $2 Gas is Amazing. Only 3 reasons are listed… making SUV owners whine incessantly is the unmentioned “fourth reason”.

Is Iraq running on Feith? Sure, he screws up all the time… but at least he’s consistent.

Abu Ghraib: it gets even worse. Looks like Saddam’s infamous prison just reopened under new management.

Vietnam draft-deferred House Speaker Dennis Hastert lectures war hero John McCain on the sacrifices of war. Chalk one up for Chickenhawk honor.