Daily Press Briefing from the State Department; they did discuss the Danish cartoons – scroll down: QUESTION: Yes? Can you say anything about a U.S. response or a U.S. reaction to this uproar in Europe over the Prophet Muhammad pictures? Do you have any reaction to it? Are you concerned that the violence is going … [Read more…]
Question the validity of Information
The American population bases many of their decisions on what they have read, heard, or viewed on television. How many citizens have read the “Information Operations Roadmap”? Except: “information intended for foreign audiences, including public diplomacy and PSYOP, increasingly is consumed by our domestic audience and vice-versa” “the distinction between foreign and domestic audiences becomes … [Read more…]
The Gremlins ate the Database
This is a story long and, for me, worthy of a semi rant. I backed up mysql database and my WordPress Database in preparation of a WordPress Upgrade. As I was in mid process SBC Global DSL line started to degrade. Suddenly, oh no lost connection. When I was able to reestablish my connection mysql … [Read more…]
T-shirts, Civil Rights, and poor taste.
Are Cindy Sheehan and Beverly Young guilty of a crime? I think not and apparently, the police finally figured this out. Did they show poor taste in their attire for such a traditional affair? Probably. Were their Civil Rights violated? Glenn Greenwald on The Unclaimed Territory did a great job explaining the legal stuff for … [Read more…]