The Heavy Hand of the State

Hey everybody, check out this awesome interview of James Bovard by Judge Andrew Napolitano about the lawless, and near-lawless, abuse of American persons by the FBI – specifically those arrested and charged last week for merely lying to feds while the subjects of loudly trumpeted terrorism accusations across the TV. And check out Judge Napolitano’s [...]

Today ACORN, Tomorrow … Lockheed Martin? Northrop Grumman?

Not much can top a federally-funded ACORN associate telling a (supposed) prostitute how she can launder her income – on camera. Except for maybe this: or this: Those are guards from the federally-funded ArmorGroup, which has a $184 million contract to protect our embassy in Afghanistan. When these photos emerged from a FOIA request by [...]

Sibel Edmonds’s Big Day

Sibel Edmonds, former contract-FBI translator/whistleblower and “most gagged person in U.S. history” has finally told all – to Antiwar.com’s Philip Giraldi. It’s all in the cover story for November’s issue of The American Conservative magazine, “Who’s Afraid of Sibel Edmonds?” which hits the stands (and Website) on Tuesday. Last month, Edmonds was deposed in a [...]

Dogs, Donkeys and Women, Oh My!

A newly created group dedicated to fighting the “Islamization of America” will be walking the streets of Washington DC on September 25th engaging passers-by in a “dialogue” about Islam in America. The group, Stop Islamization of America (SIOA), stands out for its extensive ties to far-right bloggers in the US and Frank Gaffney’s Center for [...]

Thanks for supporting Antiwar.com, by buying on Amazon

Last month we got a record $1700 from readers who bought stuff on Amazon.com by clicking on the Antiwar.com Amazon link on the front page (or by bookmarking our auto-link to Amazon). When you click on the Antiwar.com link to Amazon, everything you buy on that visit nets Antiwar.com a commission, ranging from 4-15%. In [...]

Ron Paul on the Afghan Surge

Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) on the possibility of stopping a US surge in Afghanistan.