Friend of the Emperor

Friend of the Emperor? Guilty as charged.

MB

PS: Not that it's exactly hopping around here, but I'll be taking a break from blogging this Lent (and longer if my wife has anything to do with it). Have a happy Easter y'all.

Rape as a Tool of War

Some things are too sickening to fully comprehend. Can you imagine a town where 70% of the women have been raped. I can't.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/07/world/africa/07congo.html

http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/0127/p09s02-coop.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jan/13/congo-bemba-war-crimes-trial-hague

http://hotzone.yahoo.com/b/hotzone/blogs1152

http://healafrica.org/cms/