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Iraq WMD Proofs

Looks like the intelligence before the war might have been a bit influenced by people with other motives than liberating the Iraqi people. Who would have thought?

Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | US intelligence fears Iran duped hawks into Iraq war

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Car safety

Damn. I’ve never really liked the SUV trend. They’re too big, and they use too much gas. And in the event you hit someone with it you can be sure they’re killed.

Crash Testing: MINI Cooper vs Ford F150 shows a pretty bad image of one of the most popular SUVs in the US. I’m not sure how to interpret it, but its tempting to say that the makers don’t care much about the safety as long as they sell the cars.