Where is 45″ Tony?

I came across this article and suddenly realized they're right...Tony is trying to slip away unnoticed and miss the gala one year Shock and Awe Anniversary Party. Hey, Tony, no speeches or Liberation Parties? Nothing? Remember this, Tony? The future of the Iraqi...

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George Will: Cowardly Liar

George "Howdy-Doody" Will inserts one of the warbots' favorite new formulations ("Neocon" = Jewish = You're an antisemite) into his March 15 op-ed in the Washington Post. Big mistake, George. Karen "Bunker-Buster" Kwiatkowski lets him have it.

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CNN Hyped Zawahri Story

Wendy McElroy connects the dots to expose the CNN blunder: A headline in the Pakistan "Daily Times" reads "CNN ends up with `much egg on its face." Yesterday, I mentioned that -- after providing blanket coverage of the imminent capture of al-Qaida's #2 man al-Zawahiri...

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Two Views of Pilger

William Marina reads Pilger's article and sees it as a discussion of "Israel and the Neocon Connection." Steven Horwitz reads the same article and calls it an "anti-Israel screed." Horwitz's reaction demonstrates why Pilger's piece, The Unmentionable Source of...

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Iraq’s Brain Drain

Things are getting better in Iraq, right? Riverbend, an Iraqi blogger in Baghdad, comments on this today, March 19th: It's like Iraq is suffering from intellectual hemorrhaging. Professors and scientists are being assassinated right and left- decent intelligent people...

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WMD AWOL from Bush Speech

Bush celebrated the 1 year anniversary of his vendetta invasion of Iraq by giving a speech in which WMD was mentioned once. Here it is: Our coalition is also confronting the dangerous combination of outlaw states, terrorist groups and weapons of mass destruction. WMD...

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Our Last War on Spain

Murray Polner reminds us of the continuing relevance of William Graham Sumner, particularly his 1898 essay "The Conquest of the United States by Spain." Some choice snippets from Sumner: It has become almost a doctrine with us that patriotism requires that we should...

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Maybe I Misread

Keep those filthy big-spending liberals from giving WMDs to the kids and STDs to the Islamofascists. Or something like that. Make checks payable to the Boy Bombardier.

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Lying by Inertia

From Serbian daily "Blic," March 19, 2004 (UNMIK summary) A woman, representative of UNMIK Police told Blic on condition of anonymity that she could only repeat the statement given by the spokesman of UN Police Derek Chappell about the tragic death of three Albanian...

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