It’s a difficult job, but somebody’s got to do it.
And unlike Ernesto Hernández Busto, those of us who lack a check from Langley have to find other ways of putting food on the table. But now that Machetera’s bank account is stabilized again, she can turn her attention to things a little closer to her heart. Like reminding everyone (in case you missed it) that Twitter’s co-founder, Jack Dorsey, was in Baghdad a month ago courtesy of the U.S. State Department, for talks on how to reconstruct the Iraqi information network destroyed by Iraq’s occupiers, and (conveniently) promote Twitter into the bargain. Continue reading