Justin Raimondo's column today inspired me to do this illustration of one of his points:The pictorial representations of the "Cedar Revolution" that have so far appeared in the Western media have mostly been close-up shots of the comelier females waving flags and...
Must read post on the Sgrena shooting: More Anti-Military Slurs from the MSM And, a question about the US account of the shooting. From a US military statement, quoted in Jeanne D'Arc's post on the shooting:About 9:00 pm, a patrol in western Baghdad observed the...
My friend Arthur Silber points me toward the ravings of one Kay Arthur, a popular "Christian Zionist" author and minister, at the convention of the National Religious Broadcasters: "Perhaps the most startling moment of the morning was an appearance by popular...
The sadists at the Pentagon can always be counted on to explore exciting new ways to kill and torture people; The weapons involve Pulsed Energy Projectiles (PEPs), which fire a laser pulse that in turn generates a burst of expanding plasma when it hits something...
Q: How is a Hate Crime by Muslims in New Jersey Like WMD in Iraq? A: Neither of them exist, but right-wing nutbags believe every erroneous report that they do. Mithras, via Atrios Reading Mithras' post brought to mind this example from the now-infamous GOPUSA website,...
Former U.S. Rep. Sam Gibbons: "I just wanted to tell them you better wake up to the fact that one day MacDill is going to close. They're worried about the oak trees and bar licenses and things like that. But in the long run there's nothing more important than what's...
Giuliana Sgrena speaks: Sgrena, the 56-year-old correspondent of the communist daily Il Manifesto, told Italian investigators the US troops' intense fire had been in no way justified by the speed of her car, ANSA news agency said. "Our vehicle was running at normal...
Today on the Weekend Interview Show (4 to 6 Eastern): In the first hour I'll be speaking with William Norman Grigg, senior editor of The New American magazine about Russia, China, Just War, Cowboys, Yankees, and Neocons. More info here archives listenlive Update:...
Here's an interesting site, gathering information on war resistors, IE. soldiers who refused orders, draft resistors etc., none of this "fighting for our freedom" crap; We honor those soldiers who risked loss of liberty, economic deprivation, and social ostracism....
The State-worshipping warmonger known as Ann Coulter has struck again. Defending the White House from allegations that it's policy of issuing 'press passes' is partisan, Coulter suggests that "that old Arab" Helen Thomas is allowed in. That wasn't really a response to...
