This headline has got to be the stupidest ever: "Bush, Schwarzenegger Flee to World's Biggest Red State"! So who is ridiculous enough to be red-baiting (albeit semi-humorously) the nation's two top Republicans? Who else but Arianna Huffington? She's plastered it in...
Willis offers cash for bin Laden
Hollywood actor Bruce Willis, expressing far more displeasure with the Bush administration's prosecution of the "War on Terror" than he cares to admit, has stepped up to the plate and offered a million dollars for information leading to the capture of al Qaeda leaders...
The New Leninism: The Theory & Practice of Bushevism
The new Evil Empire spreads its tentacles over the world: "...Fearful of future terrorist attacks and frustrated by the slow progress of intelligence-gathering from prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, Pentagon officials turned to the closest thing on their organizational...
Warbloggers: suckers for the “MSM”
Arthur Silber on the warblogger pile-on to the scurrilous attack on Jimmy Massey's credibility by St. Louis Post Dispatch reporter Ron "Embedded" Harris. (and welcome back Arthur, you were missed.) From the AWC blog archives, here's Scott Horton on his interview with...
War: A Crime against Civilization
We have too many veterans. Mainly because we have had too many wars and interventions. On this Veterans Day let us not remember those in the military who "defend our freedoms" by invading other countries. Instead, let us never forget that it began as Armistice Day,...
Chalabi’s Latest Publicity Stunt: A Moral Obscenity
Chalabi will visit wounded U.S. soldiers at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Is there no limit to the absurdities visited upon us? Senator Dick Durbin came out today for the FBI picking up this scamster for questioning: after all, we raidedhis headquarters last year looking...
Judy Miller “retires” from the NYT
UPDATE: Judy, Judy, Judy, looking for hits already! Here's Judy Miller's "Farewell Letter" and embedded within it is a link to her website, all stocked and ready to go with rebuttals to everyone who's been mean to her lately. Judith Miller retires from New...
“Enemy combatants” and welcoming Chalabi
From TalkLeft: Breaking: Senator Lindsay Graham is introducing an Amendment to the defense appropriations bill pending in the Senate (S. 1092) that would strip those designated by the Administration as enemy combatants of the ability to seek habeas review in federal...
San Francisco Voters Ban Military Recruiters in Schools
By a strong 60-40 margin San Francisco voters approved Proposition I, which bans military recruiters from public schools. The measure also asks the city government to consider funding scholarships for education and training that could provide an alternative to...
What a Bunch of…
They're not much exercised about prewar lies, but exposing US gulags – well, they're not having any of that:Congress's top Republican leaders yesterday demanded an immediate joint House and Senate investigation into the disclosure of classified information to The...


