Phobrek's Blog

Hi -
Thanks for the recent responses to some of these older posts; for some reason I get them via email, but they don't seem to appear on the blog itself. In any event, as a public service announcement, I should mention that while I've not been posting here...

I was commenting on friend & hero ntodd's blog post in which he makes a quick reflection on the electoral process he's just endured. Todd (easily one of the smartest people I've ever met, and a best friend since college) ran for a position in the...

I've been watching some documentaries by John Pilger lately; if you've seen a few British docus, you've probably seen him or at least heard his voice.
Today's selection: 2003's "Breaking the silence - Truth and lies in the war on terror."
Here's the moment where you just have to watch and imagine this has nothing to do with you. Pilger is speaking with Undersecretaries of Defense Douglas Feith and John Bolton (individually, but they're editied together)....