The InTrade prediction markets allows individuals to bet on the winner of the presidential elections and US recession timings. They can also be used to bet on US foreign policy. The graph below shows the contract price for the outcome “Number of US Troops in Iraq (given a Democratic president) as of June 2010.” A [...]
Dear Antiwar.com Supporter, Please let the incoming presidential administration know that you demand real change in our interventionist foreign policy. Ask President Elect Barack Obama to make a stand for peace by dumping Bush appointee Secretary of Defense Robert Gates. You can easily let the transition team know your thoughts on this matter by calling [...]
Yay. Since 2003, I have done more than 700 interviews in the interest of opposing the state and its wars. 705 to be exact, though two have been lost to computer glitches: an interview of Ivan Eland back in 2003 and one of Glenn Greenwald earlier this year. Thanks to Shauna, Chad, Eric and Justin, [...]
I’m not about to give up my Pundit Guild card yet but I’m here to own up to some bad prognosticatin’. Early this year I wrote a series of blog posts arguing that the Democratic Party (which I’ve viewed as the lesser evil, in this era of ”Red State Fascism“) was risking losing the election by [...]
A guest post by fellow Inter Press Service columnist Eli Clifton: We have followed the campaign behind Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against the West since it first emerged in 2005. IPS has published two articles on its producers and distribution here and here. This new rebuttal by JewsOnFirst is one of the most comprehensive attempts [...]
On October 31, Sarah Palin said that in the first 100 days of the McCain administration, we would “shore up the strategies that we need over in Iraq and Iran to win these wars.” (About 17 seconds into the clip.)
