They just got a different tool to use than we do: They kill innocent lives to achieve objectives. That's what they do. And they're good. They get on the TV screens and they get people to ask questions about, well, you know, this, that or the other. I mean, they're able to kind of say to people: Don't come and bother us, because we will kill you. Bush - Joint News Conference with Blair - 28 July '06

Saturday, April 29, 2006

Police find CANNABIS stash in John Reid's house


bbcnews: A small quantity of Cannabis resin has been found at the Scotland home of Defence Secretary John Reid, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.

It is understood Strathclyde Police discovered the drugs during a standard sweep at Mr Reid's property.

A spokesman for the minister said he had no idea where the drugs came from. Read more

db: We can hazard a guess - Reid's stash no doubt came from Afghanistan - where we are told it is obtainable very cheaply and is 'an absolute blast'.

This explains a lot regarding his confused policies in the region. Is his latest adventure a mission to protect [virtually non-existent] reconstruction, or is it a mission to root out the Taliban? His indecision is famous, his lack of judgment a legend. His short-term memory loss a threat to national security.