Imagine: Blog Crawl 1-03-07

PTSD Combat: Winning The War Witin

22,000 Returning Vets Discharged With Personality Disorder

A counselor with the San Diego-based Military Counseling Project, said many service members discharged because of personality disorders, medical issues and other grounds are in fact struggling with post-traumatic stress.

The Nation-Blog

Keith Ellison and the Jefferson Koran

And despite foolish attempts to cast Ellison's choice as somehow anti-American, as John Nichols writes in The Online Beat, it's Ellison himself who will be paying tribute to the Founding Fathers, in part by declaring his loyalty to the Constitution while clutching a copy of a Koran that was once owned by Thomas Jefferson.

Third Planet Report

Third Planet Report Year in Review

You can now get my weekly radio show broadcast --The Third Planet Report-- broadcast from The Farm in Summertown, Tennessee.
This week's show is a year end review
featuring a round table discussion by Ramon Bloomfield, Neal Bloomfield and
I; an interview with Stephen Gaskin on the state of the world; and some
music recently recorded by James Kohn and yours truly.
One of the shows contains an interview with Elizabeth De La Vega, a former assistant US Attorney about her book US v. Bush in which she describes how she would go about presenting an indictment of Bush and co-conspirators to a hypothetical grand jury.

ePluribus Media

Bush: The "All But" Decider

For years, the neoconservative anvil choir told us that if we set "timelines" for leaving Iraq, the evildoers would lie low and wait until we left. George Casey proposed what became known as the "stand up/stand down" strategy, and spoke about the possibility of a near term troop draw down, the violence in Iraq actually increased.

Elequity

Australia: The Pharma Corps Cash Cow?

The Australian Federal Government did a little backflipper exercise on a cervical cancer ‘vaccination’ last year. As it stands - all girls of approximately high school age are to be given ‘free vaccinations’ starting around Easter next year.

NION - Never In Our Names

Hell Is For (Muslim) Children

More than 60 minors, some as young as 14, have been held as prisoners at the US detention centre for suspected terrorists at Guantanamo Bay, according to a London-based human rights group.