Bond. James Bond.
pynchonoid
pynchonoid at yahoo.com
Tue May 25 10:01:01 CDT 2004
Some of the folks at the heart of the prison torture
in the American gulag scandal appear to share the
youthful Pynchon's taste for spy fiction:
[...] The memorandum criticizing the practice of
keeping prisoners off the roster was signed by Col.
Thomas M. Pappas, commander of the 205th Military
Intelligence Brigade, and a James Bond, who is
identified as "SOS, Agent in Charge." Military and
intelligence officials said that they did not know of
a Mr. Bond who had been assigned to Abu Ghraib, and
that it was possible that the name was an alias. [...]
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/25/politics/25ABUS.html
How about Bush's bold, inspiring vision in his speech
last night: build a big new prison, fill it full of
Iraqis, then tear down Abu Ghraib!
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