Overnight, the Population of Pachyderms Tripled

At least according to a recent edit of the Wikipedia entry. While Stephen Colbert pokes fun of these pranks, the CIA and intelligence community have ulterior motives for the community-based open encyclopedia. The New York Times reports that a group of investigators at Wikileaks recently busted a propaganda team based out of Gitmo detention center. [...]

Robert Dreyfuss

US Still Backs Iran in Iraq

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All the cool stuff …

All the cool stuff I’m not allowed to write about on Antiwar.com goes to Taki’s Top Drawer. The Huckster bloviates about education, why Rudy’s off his game (hurrah!), Alan Keyes is either high or nuts, the Paulista rebellion against the neocons at National Review, and whatever happened to the AIPAC spy trial — it’s all over [...]

A Pocketful of Posies

Just coming across the wire: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi spent $16,000 on flowers this year. Of course, not one was strewn on the grave of a soldier who fell in the senseless war in Iraq she and her party have continued to fund. According to her office, all those posies went to various [...]

Key Neocons Giving Up on Iran Attack?

Visit Lobelog.com for the latest news analysis and commentary from Inter Press News Service’s Washington bureau chief Jim Lobe. While hard-line neo-conservatives associated with the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), Commentary, and the Wall Street Journal editorial page (See Bret Stephens column, “The NIE Fantasy”) continue to rage against last week’s National Intelligence Estimate on Iran, [...]

Gareth Porter

Iran Lies Shift and Back Again

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