People I’m Sick Of (Part IV): David Sirota

Aren't you sick of "antiwar" activists who are nothing but shills for the Democratic party? Because I sure as hell am. I've written about the Democratic "antiwar" legislation that recently passed the House, slated for a quick veto by the White House, and I note the...

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Details at 6 – – –

So, you're with the program? O.K. Here are the immediate details to get "Our Children's Children's War" off to a rousing start - - - - . The Plan -- according to U.S. General Wesley Clark (Ret.) [youtube]SXS3vW47mOE[/youtube] Democracy NOW! March 2, 2007 . Hoo...

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“Damned Proud” of Dead Arab Women and Children

Former US United Nations Ambassador John Bolton told the BBC today that he was “damned proud” of how the U.S. intentionally blocked efforts to achieve a ceasefire last summer when Israel was bombing Beirut and many other locales in Lebanon. The BBC summarized...

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The Architects of War: Where Are They Now?

From Think Progress, here is a brief, but very well done, examination of what the architects of the Iraq war are doing now. Covered are Wolfowitz, Feith, Hadley, Perle, Abrams, Wurmser, Natsios, Bartlett, Daniels, Tenet, Powell, Rumsfeld, Rice, Cheney, and Bush.

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The Ambassador, the Iraqi, and the Penguin

An ambassador – his name happens to be Timothy Carney – an Iraqi, and a penguin walk into a bar. The bartender asks how the Iraqi will ever possibly pay for his drink. The ambassador replies: "The point to make there is that Iraq is basically a rich country; that...

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Propaganda’s Comforting Continuity

Nazi propaganda poster, 1944. Hey, it's no more ridiculous than the typical wingnut's vision of a Sunni-Shia-Papist-Iran-Saddam-al Qaeda-Jacques Chirac-Michael Moore-Pat Buchanan-Dixie Chicks-Kim Jong Il-Antiwar.com axis of evil. Via Jesse Walker.

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