Friday , July 17 2026

Moot

Protests worldwide, celebrities gesticulating and pontificating, poets versifying, heated debate everywhere, threats of vetoes: Slate says it’s all moot, with chance of American-led invasion of Iraq at 99%.

Turkey will reverse itself and allow staging of troops, Iraqi mouthpiece turns upon Kuwait with language ususally reserved for Israel:

    “Shut up you minion, you (U.S.) agent, you monkey. You are addressing Iraq,” he said. “You are insolent. You are a traitor to the Islamic nation,” Ibrahim spat out as Qatar’s Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani tried to shut him up. [Washington Post]

About Eric Olsen

Career media professional and serial entrepreneur Eric Olsen flung himself into the paranormal world in 2012, creating the America's Most Haunted brand and co-authoring the award-winning America's Most Haunted book, published by Berkley/Penguin in Sept, 2014. Olsen is co-host of the nationally syndicated broadcast and Internet radio talk show After Hours AM; his entertaining and informative America's Most Haunted website and social media outlets are must-reads: Twitter@amhaunted, Facebook.com/amhaunted, Pinterest America's Most Haunted. Olsen is also guitarist/singer for popular and wildly eclectic Cleveland cover band The Props.

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