July 9, 2009

Brodner’s Cartoon du Jour: Bob McNamara Passes Through Customs

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“Do you have anything to declare?”

Here’s The Fog of War, as recommended by Brian, and me:

 

BTW: Robert Scheer on Robert Strange McNamara

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News Quiz

Today in Pakistan, US drones killed:
A- 12
B- 37
C- 45
D- Some Pakistani heart and mind

Greenpeace placed an Obama banner, with a plea for the G8 to act on global warming, over: A- Mount Rushmore B- Neverland Ranch C- The Society of Illustrators

Later the G8:
A- Blew off CO2 cuts
B- Blamed nonmembers China and India
C- Ate great Italian food
D- All of the above

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