Middle East Politics Buff Pillows

Proxy Sponsorship of Iraq's Coming Civil War

"'I don't want war'. . . well, wither our translation program is broke or this president has a strange kind of humor!"

UK/US Free Trade Deal

CIA report

Fiscal cliff - US dollar falling over the edge.

Public Relations: Reputations cleaned and repaired

"... And to our friends in the Liberal Democratic party I award thirty pieces of silver."

Presidential Pooch Meets The Press

"The president says there isn't a flood. What's the harm in humoring him?" "Hey! Would somebody pull Lindsey up for air?"

'I don't think the employees like me.'

'As the government sees it, the U.S. budget would be fine if more deficit earners like you, Mr. Wald, go on the ball!'

"Moulting"

Republicans and Democrats debate while the US economy drowns.

"You realize, of course, that I'll have to make a big show of having security escort you out."

"...in other news: Google has been admitted to the United Stations..."

"If you could just stop threatening to invade us every 5 minutes... that would be great."

"Anybody who doesn't like our one-party system can go to Russia!"

Viva Belarus!

Uncle Sam and Democracy

'Look at this story... 'Jewish settlers are going on building houses'!'

Distraction.

Nato Membership

'No way! To fund health, education and welfare, we'd be forced to tax oil companies!'

Bad News

What Could Go Wrong?

Ah Democracy - Just Like Home

". . . And then the mob stormed the capitol and ran amok inside the halls of congress. . ."

Obama punishing Assad

Midterm election s results

". . . We're being sucked into the UK national debt!"

'Our next 'cake walk' in the Middle East... will turn out to be a 'pie in the face.''

Model United Nations

Mice in the Commons

Jasper Coot: 'Osama shoulda named me to the Supreme Court! I ain't no judge, so I'm qualified! Hell. I ann't even a damn lawyer! But Lord knows, I am judgemental!

Lincoln on corporations.