LN Bushido Blogging: Iraq Report Card

If you find yourself discombobulated by all of the information and mis-information in the news regarding Iraq and Al-Qaeda, don't be alarmed-you are not alone, BushCo isn't on the same page, so why should you be? Btw, Tony Blow needs to go, he just might be taking the White House Press Secretary position to new lows. Dubya, come on buddy, you still have 18-months on the job, no sense slacking now.

Homeland Security is in the weeds with a gut feeling
Did anyone else think that Secretary Chertoff's comments to the board of the Chicago Tribune about Al-Qaeda sound like we're fighting weeds in the garden? "We've struck at them and degraded them, but they rebuild." The Secretary continued, "I believe we're entering a period this summer of increased risk. In last August, and in prior summers, we've had attacks against the West, which suggests that summer seems to be appealing to them. I think we do see increased activity in South Asia, so we do worry about whether they are rebuilding their capabilities." And finally, "All these things have given me kind of a gut feeling that we are in a period of increased vulnerability." (Read more at Chicago Tribune.com)