October 18, 2005

The Terror Threat Level Has Nothing to do whatsoever with the Cheney/Rove Headlines. Nope.
posted by LivewireConfusion 19 years ago
  • Heheh heh heh. Batten down the hatches.
  • I heart Keith Olbermann - we DVR and watch Countdown every day. At least he has the balls to report on stuff like this. So I wonder what it is today... is it this? this?
  • On the subject of ... The below is the introduction to a report by Mark Coultan. Herald Correspondent in New York October 18, 2005 "Thirst for blood falls worldwide. Political violence has dropped by 80 per cent since the beginning of the 1990s. And now the good news: there are fewer wars than there used to be, and they are becoming less deadly; the casualties from terrorist acts are minimal and do not warrant the current widespread concern among the public, and even acts of genocide are becoming less common. These are the findings of a report into global trends in political violence, written by an Australian, Andrew Mack, who is the director of the Human Security Centre in Vancouver. He was previously the head of international relations at ANU .... " Unfortunately I've misplaced the URL for the above (curses!) but search should find same if any are interested in following up.
  • Are you a terrorist, LivewireConfusion? Because you're acting like you're one of them.
  • ??
  • Yah, livewire, why do you hate 'murrika? I can't possibly concern myself with wrongdoing. I'm too busy hiding under the bed.
  • Thirst for blood falls worldwide from the Sydney Morning Herald. May need a login, or use this link.
  • Well, it's nice to see that others were seeing the same pattern, too.
  • It's sad that this is the first thing I thought when I heard about the New York Subway terror threat thing. Strange how that turned out to be a big bunch of nothing, isn't it?
  • the terror alerts will continue until morale improves...