Thursday, August 3, 2006

Civil war in Iraq possible, generals say - Politics - MSNBC.com

Civil war in Iraq possible, generals say:

Under questioning by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Pace said he did not anticipate one year ago that Iraq would now be in danger of descending into civil war.
Funny. Everyone else seemed to anticipate it. Well, almost everyone.

Monday, July 31, 2006

Passion of the what?

According to the report, in addition to threatening the arresting deputy and trying to escape, Gibson said, "The Jews are responsible for all the wars in the world," and asked the officer, James Mee, "Are you a Jew?"

As Mel Gibson's recent meltdown demonstrates, it's probably a bad idea to link Christianity too closely to any particular (non-divine) person, group or political party. (See also Ralph Reed, George W. Bush.)