politics: March 2008 archives


North Korea Threatens Nuclear Strike

[ rakaur on Mon Mar 31 at 04:54 PM // category: life, politics // comments: 1 ]

I thought it had been a while since North Korea had thrown a tantrum.

An escalating war of words across the world’s last Cold War, nuclear-armed border spiraled dramatically yesterday when North Korea threatened to wreak total destruction on its neighbour to the south.

“Our military will not sit idle until warmongers launch a pre-emptive strike,” the official news agency in Pyongyang reported a senior military commander as saing, “everything will be in ashes, not just a sea of fire, if our advanced pre-emptive strike once begins.”

-- rakaur // 2008.03.31 @ 04:54 PM

The Nation, Indebted to Republicans

[ rakaur on Wed Mar 26 at 10:11 PM // category: life, politics ]

I thought this graph was pretty telling, if not humorous.

Found via digg.

-- rakaur // 2008.03.26 @ 10:11 PM

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