July 30, 2006
Posted at 7:00 pm on Sunday the 30th
What’s up.
Afghanistan is going through its bloodiest phase of violence since the ouster of the Taliban government in 2001, with most violence occurring in the south where NATO will take over security from the U.S.-led coalition on Monday.
Underlining the instability and danger NATO-led forces will face, a Taliban spokesman, Qari Muhammad Yousuf, told Reuters late on Saturday that militants had kidnapped an engineer working for a U.S. company. Article
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GLOSSARY
IIO = Illegal Invasion and Occupation
Congress CX = 110th Congress
SNABU = Situation Negative, All Bushed Up
And So It Goes is a reincarnation and continuation of the late Vox Digitatus blog (2004 - 2006).
re: the phrase And So It Goes — A tip o' the ol' topper to Kurt Vonnegut, Lloyd Dobyns and Linda Ellerbee.