Marsiya

The following article talks about the disproportionate response to Iraqi aggression by US troops. As a tactic it is debatable, but is also a strategic decision. However, the British troops seem to suggest that the response is not based on strategy but on racism. I hope it’s not true. It does beg the question though, in the first Gulf War much ado was made of the precision guidance systems on our missile systems. Has our technology regressed in the interim? Or have we made the decision that these systems are too expensive to be used in limited casualties? Link via…

Blue Triangle Network, 3rd I NY, and Queens Museum of Art Present   VOICES RISING: the 3rd National Day of Solidarity  with Muslim, Arab and South Asian Immigrants   Free shuttle bus to the Queens Museum will be available from Jackson Heights.  Bus will leave at 1:20 sharp, in front of Eagle Theater, on 37th Road , between 73rd  Street and Broadway.    

Sorry. Got caught up helping with the conference. Couldn’t take extensive notes for the blog. Hopefully Sam I Am will be post some notes.