It is likely, at least according to Seymour Hersh from the New-Yorker magazine.

In his article, to be published the 7th of July, Hersh explains how the Bush Administration is in the process of stepping up its operations against Iran.

The covert operations have being going on for sometime, but last year the US  Congress agreed to a request from the Bush Administration to fund covert operations in Iran for an amount of 400 million dollars.

In his new book, former Bush press Secretary Scott McClellan, takes a hard look at the logic of deception and spin that  took Americans to a war of choice in Iraq.

While some of us knew that from the get go, most Americans ( including Congress) bought the argument to go to war and the so call " evidence " ( cooked by the Bush Administration with the help of the CIA) of  the WMD , other tall tales of uranium cake from Niger and of course the pending doom of  " mushroom clouds ".

Congress will be deciding soon on the final version of a bill called the Merida Initiative.

The " Merida Initiative" is a Bush Administration request  to send 1.4 billion tax-payer dollars to Mexico and Central America to help fight drug cartels and organized crime.

It certainly seems like it, and should have happen a couple of years ago.

Under the helm of Nancy Pelosi, congress voted  to cut off the endless pit of Iraq's war expenditure.

Further,  the dems want a new GI bill to be financed by a tax for people with an income higher than One million a year.

The troops would also benefit from shorter tour of duties in Iraq and Afghanistan.

One of the darker ironies of American history was the existence, back in the early Cold War era, of the House Committee on Un-American Activities -- a deeply un-American institution that dragged private citizens into the spotlight to answer for their (often decades-old) political affiliations, with the not-infrequent result that those individuals were shunted off to professional blacklists and struggled to make a living there