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The latest US Chief

October 6, 2004 by Michael Boyle

The latest US Chief

Weapons Inspector for Iraq has produced his report – remember David Kay’s report wasn’t good enough for this administration – and it goes from bad to worse. According to the Washington Post, the report discounts the Iraqi arms threat and that Saddam wanted WMDs, but had no concrete plans or program to develop them.

Tags: International Affairs

Via DangerousMeta

October 5, 2004 by Michael Boyle

Via DangerousMeta

comes a choice quote by Dick Cheney: “And the question in my mind is how many additional American casualties is Saddam Hussein worth? And the answer is not very damned many. So I think we got it right, both when we decided to expel him from Kuwait [in 1991], but also when the president made the decision that we’d achieved our objectives and we were not going to go get bogged down in the problems of trying to take over and govern Iraq…” Read the whole quote in The Australian.

Tags: International Affairs

The news in the blog world

October 5, 2004 by Michael Boyle

The news in the blog world

is that Evan Williams is leaving the Blogger team at Google. I think I’d be ready for a sabbatical too after that kind of ride.

Tags: Blogging

Boing Boing

October 4, 2004 by Michael Boyle

Boing Boing

has a linking policy.

Tags: Boing Boing

People who enjoy peace and quiet

October 4, 2004 by Michael Boyle

People who enjoy peace and quiet

in the US have won a victory as the Supreme Court has decided it won’t hear Do Not Call case. Telemarketers have been trying to invoke First Amendment rights to have the lists quashed.

Tags: Media

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