skip to main | skip to sidebar

This Droid's Life

I'm only a droid and not very good at telling stories.
Well, not at making them interesting, anyway.

Thursday, September 22, 2005

Politics - Bush Waives Saudi Trafficking Sanctions

"President Bush decided Wednesday to waive any financial sanctions on Saudi Arabia, Washington's closest Arab ally in the war on terrorism, for failing to do enough to stop the modern-day slave trade in prostitutes, child sex workers and forced laborers."

This speaks for itself and makes my stomach turn.
Posted by Q2D2 at 4:40 PM
Labels: politics
Newer Post Older Post Home

This Droid's Media

  • Clicker
  • The Guild
  • The Variants
  • Mob Logic
  • Geek Droppings
  • Tiki Bar TV
  • Escape Pod
  • Pod Castle
  • Ask A Ninja
  • Pandora

Blogs and Sites

  • linkfilter.net
  • Digg
  • Metafilter
  • Fark
  • io9
  • The Escapist Magazine
  • worship the glitch
  • get shiggy wit it
  • beaglebot
  • pagentsprogress
  • Schazzy's Random Things
  • Arbitrary or Subjective
  • Dark Roasted Blend
  • BoingBoing
  • Lifehacker
  • Instructables
  • MAKE
  • MakeUseOf
  • The Consumerist
  • Uncrate
  • Neil Gaiman's Journal
  • Kevin Smith's Journal
  • Alton Brown's Homepage
  • Fuzzytopia!
  • KCUR - Kansas City Public Radio
  • Picasa

News

  • MSNBC
  • Kansas City Star
  • KCTV 5 - Kansas City CBS
  • KSHB 41 - Kansas City NBC
  • KMBC 9 - Kansas City ABC

Politics

  • Dome on the Range
  • They Gave Us a Republic
  • Forward Kansas
  • Open Secrets
  • FactCheck
  • Truth-O-Meter
  • Please... Cut the Crap!
  • Washington Watch
  • The Reality-Based Community
  • FactCheck.org
  • Countdown w/ K.O.
  • The Agitator
  • Crooks & Liars
  • The Huffington Post
  • Talking Points Memo
  • Think Progress
  • Politics 1
  • Brad Blog
  • Wonkette
  • On The Issues
  • Political Cartoons

Art & Artists

  • Cliff Chiang
  • LemonPepperHotWing
  • Dustin Nguyen

Science & Tech

  • PC Tips Box
  • 60 Second Science
  • know The Network
  • PortableApps
  • ComputerWorld
  • Tom's Hardware Guide
  • Daily Cup of Tech
  • Joystiq
  • Gizmodo
  • Engadget
  • techdirt

Comics

  • Comics Alliance
  • Major Spoilers!
  • DC
  • CBR
  • Amazing Superpowers
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal
  • ChainSawSuit
  • Extra Life
  • Commissioned Comic
  • Basic Instructions
  • Wondermark!
  • PvP
  • CTRL+ALT+DEL
  • Socks and Barney
  • The Perry Bible Fellowship
  • Bob the Angry Flower
  • Shortpacked
  • the Order of the Stick
  • Something Positive
  • Penny-Arcade
  • Striptease
  • Get Fuzzy
  • The Dreamland Chronicles
  • Pearls Before Swine
  • XKCD
  • Backward Compatible
  • Ding!
  • Sinfest

Music

  • XM
  • Pandora
  • I AM FUEL, YOU ARE FRIENDS
  • I Guess I'm Floating
  • Some Velvet Blog
  • Jefito
  • Music for kids who can't read good...

Diversions

  • Nerd Bastards
  • ThinkGeek!
  • Intershame
  • Tumblr
  • Twitter
  • ToplessRobot
  • The RPG Athenaeum
  • Chris's Invincible Super-blog!
  • Robot Viking
  • Warhorn
  • Scene Stealers
  • Super Hero Stuff
  • Geeks of Doom
  • Super Hero Hype!
  • The Kansas City Chiefs
  • The Red Zone
  • Arrowhead Pride!
  • SplitReason
  • World of Warcraft

Blog Archive

  • ►  2012 (1)
    • ►  February (1)
  • ►  2010 (2)
    • ►  October (1)
    • ►  April (1)
  • ►  2009 (16)
    • ►  December (1)
    • ►  September (2)
    • ►  August (1)
    • ►  June (4)
    • ►  May (2)
    • ►  April (2)
    • ►  March (1)
    • ►  February (2)
    • ►  January (1)
  • ►  2008 (33)
    • ►  November (4)
    • ►  October (2)
    • ►  September (1)
    • ►  August (3)
    • ►  July (3)
    • ►  June (8)
    • ►  April (6)
    • ►  February (3)
    • ►  January (3)
  • ►  2007 (73)
    • ►  December (5)
    • ►  November (1)
    • ►  October (3)
    • ►  September (12)
    • ►  August (4)
    • ►  July (6)
    • ►  June (7)
    • ►  May (11)
    • ►  April (8)
    • ►  March (12)
    • ►  February (1)
    • ►  January (3)
  • ►  2006 (159)
    • ►  December (2)
    • ►  September (4)
    • ►  August (17)
    • ►  July (22)
    • ►  June (22)
    • ►  May (18)
    • ►  April (20)
    • ►  March (21)
    • ►  February (20)
    • ►  January (13)
  • ▼  2005 (151)
    • ►  December (23)
    • ►  November (28)
    • ►  October (24)
    • ▼  September (30)
      • Event - Time interviews Neil Gaiman and Joss Whedo...
      • Odd - Let the wookiee pitch
      • Event - Since I found Serenity...
      • Event - 2005 Weston Irish Fest
      • Personal - Meme du'jour
      • Personal - Pancakes make the world a better place
      • Personal - Final Tractor count... 4
      • Personal - Fall Fest in a small town
      • Politics - Bush Waives Saudi Trafficking Sanctions
      • Tech - Firefox updated to 1.0.7
      • Blogs - Silent Bob Speaks
      • Music - Molly O'Poverty's Guide to (Mostly) Free M...
      • Humor - "Freedom" Quarter
      • Politics - Just in case you are keeping score.... ...
      • Current Events - Katrina : The Gathering
      • Food - Damn, I loves me my Slurpee!
      • Current Events - Exxon's not making enough money
      • Current Events - Bush: 'I take responsibility' for...
      • Humor - Balcony, please...
      • Media - Visa "Metaphors"
      • Games - Iron Realms
      • Games - Blizzard gets greedy
      • Current Events - New Orleans Flood in Your City
      • Current Events - Katrina Relief, part 2
      • Politics - Just in case you are keeping score....
      • Follow up - When is looting not looting?
      • Politics - August 30, 2005
      • Personal - Good, Bad, Worst
      • Event - It's the end of the world as we know it...
      • Personal - Nothing to see here
    • ►  August (46)

About Me

Q2D2
View my complete profile