Iraqi constitution delay illegal under TAL

News services are currently reporting:BREAKING NEWSMSNBC News Services Updated: 3:39 p.m. ET Aug. 15, 2005BAGHDAD, Iraq - Several members of the committee drafting Iraq's constitution said Monday they had agreed to seek a 10-day extension to the Aug. 15 deadline to...

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Gaza evacuation: It’s hard work!

via WIIIAI, an Israeli commander tells the Times: “Normally we would storm a house killing everyone inside, whereas here we have to storm the house and keep everyone alive,” said one commander. “It’s not an easy job.”

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Cindy Sheehan and the threat of peace

The debate continues to rage in the blogs over the number one Technorati search topic, Cindy Sheehan. Fortunately one of my favorite bloggers, Michael Dietz of Reading A1, sorts through the most interesting of the clashes, that of John Cole of Balloon Juice vs. Andrew...

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Sibel Edmonds Speaks and Bob Dreyfuss Explains

Saturday on the Weekend Interview Show I'll be talking with Sibel Edmonds about the new Vanity Fair article which finally disclosed the reason for her gagging: The corruption of the Speaker of the House of Representatives. National Security indeed. In the second hour...

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Green Day’s Anti-Recruitment Video

The Rude PunditSimple. A bit sappy. And as effective as a mallet to the head. Or that bleeding heart grenade on the cover of the album itself.We have entered the hottest part of the summer. Between this, a song on the Rolling Stones' new album, and Cindy Sheehan's...

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Sibel Edmonds Speaks and Bob Dreyfuss Explains

Saturday on the Weekend Interview Show I'll be talking with Sibel Edmonds about the new Vanity Fair article which finally disclosed the reason for her gagging: The corruption of the Speaker of the House of Representatives. National Security indeed. In the second hour...

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Who is at Crawford, TX with Cindy Sheehan?

 From  Military Families Speak Out Celeste, Dante and Raphael Zappala of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Celeste and her son Dante arrived in Crawford on Tuesday August 9; son Raphael will arrive Friday night August 12. Celeste's son Sgt. Sherwood Baker...

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How do you like your “democracy” now?

Drink-soaked former Trotskyist popinjay Christopher Hitchens, in yet another of the near formulaic "clap louder"articles churned out by warbots desperately looking for someone, anyone to blame for the violent quagmire they instigated in Iraq, pens this whiny,...

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Sibel Edmonds and David Rose on Democracy Now!

Tomorrow morning (Wednesday), Democracy Now! will feature FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds and David Rose, author of the interview with Edmonds appearing in the latest issue of Vanity Fair. The show is available via multiple media: On the Internet at the Democracy Now!...

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