Americans Die, Warbloggers Yawn

Hmmm:I still strongly believe that no blogger is obligated to write about any topic, but I just find it interesting that web personalities who one would think would be big Michael Moore fans are collectively shrugging their shoulders over this. ... Nothing (so far) at...

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Americans Die, Warbloggers Yawn

I still strongly believe that no blogger is obligated to write about any topic, but I just find it interesting that web personalities who one would think would be big Michael Moore fans are collectively shrugging their shoulders over this. ... Nothing (so far) at...

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Stupidest guy on the face of the earth resigns

Ashcroft-Gonzales. Powell-Rice.  Every time they get worse.  But the Bushies have their work cut out for them if they try to find a worse replacement (as is their wont) for the guy Tommy Franks called "...the f***ing stupidest guy on the face of the...

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Reading Is FUNDamental

Managing Editor Eric Garris informs me that our monthly Amazon.com revenues have recently doubled. The following books are our top sellers: Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror Bush's Secret World: Religion, Big Business and Hidden Networks Terror...

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Bloody day for the US in Iraq

As Yankeedoodle would say, Bring 'em on: Iraq helicopter crash "kills 31 U.S. troops" US soldier killed in ambush north of Baghdad Four U.S. Marines Killed in Action in Iraq

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US chopper crash kills all aboard

American helicopter crash kills as many as 30:CBS News National Security Correspondent David Martin reports as many as 30 are dead in the crash of the CH-53E "Super Stallion" helicopter. All aboard were killed. Military officials are not sure yet whether the...

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Hold Rice accountable

Arthur Silber has a petition appeal from Barbara Boxer. As Arthur says:Just do it. It would be awfully nice finally to have someone in this administration held accountable for something, for God’s sake. And perhaps if Boxer has several hundred thousand signatures on...

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A deeper problem

A former foreign fighter in Iraq testifies that the U.S.-backed Iraqi "police force" let Zarqawi slip right through their slippery little finger: "While he was awaiting his mission, he says, he was told that Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of a terrorist network...

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Elections in Occupied Iraq

I guess we're about to find out just how infiltrated the Iraqi police and military are:The run-up to Sunday's vote is pressing every available American service member into action in most of Iraq - assisting an Iraqi-ordered nationwide ban on traffic from Saturday to...

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That Viewpoint You’re Looking For

Among the various improvements we're making is a bigger, more up-to-date Viewpoints page. The page is updated throughout the day with links to off-site commentary, much of which will not appear on the main page for reasons of space. Commentaries that have already run...

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