December 2008 Index
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- Enduring America in Transit
- Gaza Update: Palestinian Authority Threatens Suspension of Peace Talks
- Gaza and Domestic Politics: A Reader Comments
- Gaza Update (10 p.m. Israel; 3 p.m. Eastern US): A Truce Offer Which Will Go Nowhere
- Happy New Year (Again)
- On 'Barack The Magic Negro'
- Happy New Year (and Thanks) from Enduring America
- Gaza: Top Black Comedy Moments --- "I Will Turn Into Biscuits"
- Gaza Update (2 p.m. Israel, 7 a.m. Eastern US): The Israeli War Continues, Fuel and Food Crisis in Gaza
- Gaza Update: Hamas Vows to Hit Back
- Hossein Derakhshan Arrest Confirmed
- Oh, Here’s Another Crisis You Might Want to Notice (3): Iraq
- Oh, Here's Another Crisis You Might Want to Notice (2): Afghanistan/Pakistan
- Gaza Update: US Says, "Go, Israel, Go" (A Bit Longer)
- Gaza Update (6 p.m. Israel; 11 a.m. Eastern US): Aid Ship Rammed by Israeli Patrol Boat
- Update on Muntazar al-Zaidi: Trial Delayed Over Definition of "Assault"
- Redneck Holiday Greetings to Britain: "London, You're a Goner"
- Gaza: This is an (Israeli) War of Choice
- Gaza: Editorial Wisdom of the Day
- Gaza: The Futility of the Israeli War
- Gaza Update (5 a.m. Israel; 10 p.m. Eastern US): This is "All-Out War"
- Oh, Here's Another Crisis You Might Want To Notice: Somalia
- A Farewell Song for George Bush: "No One Likes Us --- Don't Know Why"
- Gaza: OK, So What's the Endgame?
- Gaza Update (3 a.m. Israel/Palestine, 10 p.m. Eastern US): Pressing the Bombardment
- Absorbing The Lessons Of The Lebanon War
- Update on Muntazar al-Zaidi: Rallies in Tehran and Washington
- Gaza: Israel's Attacks 24 Hours Later
- Holiday Greetings: Up Against the Wall, Redneck Mother
- Gaza Update (6 a.m. Israel/Palestine; 11 p.m. Eastern US): How Far Will Israel Go?
- Gaza Update: More than 220 Dead
- Peace on Earth, Goodwill to All Men (Except in Gaza)
- Breaking News: Israeli Attacks Kill More than 100 in Gaza
- A Special Christmas Gift: Palin in 2020
- Afghanistan: Stiffening Our Allies to Win the War
- Stories to Watch After Christmas: Afghanistan and Somalia
- From the Iraq Archives: When is Permanent not Permanent? (21 June 2008)
- Very Best of Holiday Wishes from Enduring America
- Iraq: Showdown Averted?
- Mahmoud Ahmadinejad To Deliver Channel 4's Alternative Christmas Message
- Update on Muntazar al-Zaidi: "His Was a Democratic Act"
- Negotiations with Syria: The Battle Begins
- More On Those Drones
- Robin Williams On Dubya
- Russian MiGs to Lebanon? And Israeli UAVs to Russia?
- Seeing America at Christmas
- Update on Muntazar al-Zaidi: I Will Not Apologise
- OK, Now It's Time to Talk Zimbabwe
- Pakistan Update: The Missile Attacks Haven't Gone Away....
- Iran: Closure of Human Rights Center
- Gaza Update: Israel Talks Tough As Crisis Looms
- Russia, Georgia, and the End of the American Empire?
- Update: Al-Maliki Showdown with Parliament over Troop Withdrawal?
- Update: Muntazar Al-Zaidi Court Date Set for 31 December
- Update on Muntazar al-Zaidi: Brother Confirms "Torture"
- Last-Minute Christmas Gift of the Year: The Paul Ross Print
- Gaza Update: It's the Economy, Stupid....
- A Farewell Song for George Bush: "What You Doin' Standin' Around?"
- Non-Story of the Day: 30,000 More US Troops in Afghanistan
- Update on Muntazar al-Zaidi: How Badly Was He Beaten?
- Re-stocking the US Army: Video Game Recruitment
- Breaking News: Iraqi Parliament Inflicts Defeat on al-Maliki, "Coalition" Forces
- Afghanistan: When in Trouble, Call on Adolf Hitler
- Why We Love Conservapedia: Converting Liberals Through Death
- Sports Story of the Year: Keeping the Gays Out of the Olympics
- Taking the Case to the Streets? Update on Muntazar al-Zaidi
- Showdown for the al-Maliki Government? The Stakes are Raised
- The Power of the Poppy: A Radical Solution for Afghanistan?
- Iraq, Shoes, and Video Games (Again)
- The Bush Administration in a Word: Barneycam
- UPDATE: Thousands Rally Against US and NATO in Pakistan
- Follow-up: Showdown for the al-Maliki Government?
- The War on Terror: What Happened to the Iraqi Shoes?
- Breaking News: Iraqi Judge Says Muntazar Al-Zaidi Beaten
- Pakistan: You May Want to Notice This
- Obama Acts: Guantanamo to Close
- Iraqi Shoe-Gate: al-Maliki Lets Muntazar al-Zaidi Dangle
- Alaska Update: Sarah Palin, the Wasilla Bible Church, Gay Rights, and a Fire
- Breaking News: Letter from Muntazar al-Zaidi Asks for Leniency
- Breaking News: Hamas-Israel Cease-Fire To End
- Eye on Canada: Canuckistan and Birmingham Students on the CBC
- Bush's Successful War on Terror: The Elephant Story
- A Farewell Song for George Bush: "You Took Advantage of a World That Loved You Well"
- Iraqi Ambassador Reassures Muntazar al-Zaidi: "These are the Fruits of Freedom"
- Meanwhile in Iraq: Showdown for the al-Maliki Government?
- Iraqi Shoe-Gate: The Tributes Roll in for George Bush
- Iraqi Shoe-Gate: US State Department Defends Muntazar Al-Zaidi?
- Iraqi Shoe-Gate: Update on Muntazar al-Zaidi (18 Dec)
- Just a Reminder on Torture: Dick Cheney is a Liar
- Iraq and Shoes: The Secret Videos
- Where Now for US Military Power?
- Iraq and Al-Qa'eda: Bush's Grand Strategy --- "So What?"
- Iraq and Shoes: The Worst One-Liners (So Far)
- Global Update: Iraq, Shoes, and Video Games
- Breaking News on the Iraq Non-Story: British Troops to Withdraw
- Tragic Comedy of Iraqi Shoes: Update on Muntazar al-Zaidi
- Fact x Importance = News (16 Dec): Camp X-Ray, Khatami, Bad Cheney, Lovely Obama
- A Farewell Song for George Bush: "I'm Still Mad as Hell"
- Corruption and Intrigue in Afghanistan
- Bleed The World
- Iraq and Shoes: Now for the Video Game
- Comment of the Day: Degenerate Secular Liberal Jihadist Terrorism in Alaska
- Iraq: The "I'm a fan of the great hero who hit Bush with his shoes in Baghdad!" Facebook Group
- Iraq: Your Daily Shoe Update
- The Obama YouTube Address to the Nation
- An Even More Scientific Update: Why Are There Non-Conservatives?
- Iraq Non-Story of the Day: Bye, Bye Britain
- Flying Autonomous Killer Robot (video)
- Gaza: This is News, This is Not News
- Legal Rights in the "War on Terror": The Case of Seyed Mousavi
- A Farewell Song for George Bush: "Virgil Caine is My Name"
- From the Archives: What Shoes Mean in Iraq
- Shoe-Flinging: Best/Worst One-Liner So Far....
- Afghanistan: A Few Words of Discomfort
- Iraq: I'm Sure the Shoes Were Filled with Flowers
- Site Maintenance
- Scientific Update: How Can There Be Non-Conservatives?
- Iraq Non-Surprise of the Day (2): Deconstruction
- Iraq Non-Surprise of the Day: We'll Stick Around for A While
- Indian Jets Enter Pakistani Airspace
- Why We Love Conservapedia: How Can There Be Non-Conservatives?
- Around the World on A Saturday: From Iraq to Zimbabwe to North Korea
- Christmas Display of the Year: "Santa Claus Will Take You to Hell"
- Update: The Torture Blame Game
- Things That Make You Go Hmmmm: US Troops in Iraq for a Decade?
- Update: The Pentagon and Propaganda
- Alternative News of the Day: Vegetarian Kitten Shock
- The Torture Blame Game: Better Late than Never?
- Zimbabwe Update: The Ripples Reach America
- A Red, White and Blue Christmas
- Update on America: A Mega-Fantastic State
- The Folly of British "Soft Power"?
- Afghanistan: Who Are the "Taliban"?
- America: A Mega-Fantastic State. Really.
- Story of the Day: "Uplift" in Afghanistan
- Update: Pakistan and Al Qa'eda --- How Not to Cover the News
- Update from Iran: Hossein Derakhshan Arrest Confirmed
- Illinois Governor's Arrest: An Alternative View
- "Terror" Beyond Pakistan: Expanding Reach of Lashkar-e-Taiba?
- Canada: Not a Failed State. Really.
- New Sanctions on Iran?
- Today Illinois, Tomorrow the World....
- Things That Make You Go Hmmmm....The Source
- Things that Make You Go Hmmmm....: The British Withdrawal from Iraq
- Did Trees Have to Die for This Story?: Fat Oprah
- Assessing the US Economy: David Brooks is...Chauncey Gardener
- Lego Politics
- With (Illinois) Friends Like These...
- Follow-Up: UK-US Split over Afghanistan?
- Pointless Economic Comment of the Day
- A Heads-Up on Obama's First Steps?
- Obama and the Media
- Fact x Importance = News (Dec 8)
- MADRE Statement on Mumbai Attacks
- One to Watch: UK-US Divide on Afghanistan?
- Africa: Where to Intervene?
- Torture: A Small Fightback from Berkeley City Council
- Torture: When TV and Politics Walk Hand-in-Hand
- War on Terror Strategy: Let's Make Stuff Up
- Follow-up --- Torture: What Do We Do Now?
- Keeping Watch on the Iraq "Withdrawal"
- Kerouac's "On The Road" Reaches Birmingham
- One More Epitaph for the War on Terror
- Politics and Religion: The Gaza Non-Pilgrimage
- From the Archives: Desperately Seeking a Showdown with Iran? (21 April 2008)
- Pilot Podcast: The (Continuing) War on Terror
- Horse Story of the Day
- Things That Make You Go Mmmmm: Afghanistan and the Cluster Bomb Treaty
- Torture: What Do We Do Now?
- Super-Secret International Business
- New Administration, Same Showdown with Iran?
- The War on Terror Disconnect of the Day....
- The (Continuing) War on Terror: Some Sense from India
- The (Continuing) War on Terror: Let's Kill All the Crazies
- Iran: A Nation Of Bloggers
- Iraq: Today's Super Surge Story
- Fightin' for Christmas the Enduring America Way
- India's 9/11?
- Professor Values Watch: How the Academic Left Elected Obama
- Monday's Musical Moment
- Fact x Importance = News (Dec 1)
- A Europe Apart from America?
- The Power of Enduring America: The Times Gives Up the Empire