Be sure to click through to the audio interview on NPR: Rape Rooms: A Chronology. (Am I the only one who finds it more than a little creepy how often Bush uses the phrase “rape rooms” in his speeches?)

Another good article: The Misunderestimated Man

As the president

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Well, that wasn’t cheap Mishka chewed through the cord to my powerbook. Looks like you can’t just buy a cord, you have to buy a whole adaptor - for $85 w/tax. Grrrrrrr!

An interesting read: The Price of Arrogance

On almost every issue involving postwar Iraq—troop strength, international support, the credibility of exiles, de-Baathification, handling Ayatollah Ali Sistani—Washington’s assumptions and policies have been wrong. By now most have been reversed, often too late to have much effect. This strange combination of

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