Cry Wolf, Eat a Lamb

Julia "Don't Call Me a Neoconservative, You F***ing Anti-Semite" Gorin demonstrates her deep ethnic sensitivity in a new column over at Jewish World Review:[A] Latino cheating is one who cheats his nature by having only one woman at a time, and if such a Latin man...

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Cheney’s Double-OOPS!

In his defense of Edwards' attack on the Halliburton issue in last night's debate, Vice President Cheney mentioned a Website that had defended him against an accusation over his former employer. However, he mistakenly said FactCheck.com, a private advertising company,...

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Viceroy Jerry vs. the Neocons

It's amusing to watch the developing Bremer vs. The Neocons war with Anonymous' words in mind:Powell's early 2005 departure is the subject of intense jockeying among the neocons. A Perle neocon protégé, Michael Rubin, has been given the task of destroying the only...

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Plenty of troops for Iraq

So, they're sending "paperwork units" and weaponless training units to Iraq, as well as calling up thousands of IRR soldiers.A Sacramento-based Army National Guard unit that usually processes paperwork for other soldiers going overseas was called up to serve for more...

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Michael Ledeen Mental Health Watch

Everyone's favorite Iranian agent (only kidding, Mike; don't call your barrister) frets about Iraq (it's keeping us from obliterating other countries) and ends on a particularly frantic note: "Faster, damnit."

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Headless bodies litter northern Iraq

Headless bodies are apparently being found scattered around Iraq, three of them having turned up around Mosul the past couple of days. Mosul is in one of the "peaceful" provinces of Iraq, according to Comical Allawi, where elections could be held anytime because of...

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Imagine a War on Satanism

Pat Robertson threatens to start his own 3rd party:Influential American evangelist Pat Robertson said Monday that Evangelical Christians feel so deeply about Jerusalem, that if President George W. Bush were to "touch" Jerusalem, Evangelicals would abandon their...

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Worse than Vietnam

"Vietnam was not easy, but it was certainly far less complex and more straightforward."That is a quote from Bruce Hoffman, a RAND counterinsurgency expert who served as an adviser to the U.S.-led occupation administration, comparing the "complex insurgency" in Iraq...

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Consider Afghanistan Democratized

Sounds like the Afghans understand how American democracy really works:MARGAREEN, Afghanistan Abdul Razaq stands among the menfolk of this dusty village of Afghan nomads and rejoices that democracy has at last come to his country after more than 20 years of warfare....

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Interview with Tom Barry

Today, on his afternoon interview show Scott Horton will be interviewing Tom Barry, about Iran. Scott will also interview Bob Barr about civil liberties in wartime. The show is from 4-6PM ET, and can be heard here.

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