The Speaker’s Syria Trip: Talking is better than violence

War Good for the Economy?: Of course not

Are Iranians Evil?: No, they’re just people

April 15th-20th, PBS will be airing America at a Crossroads, a series of eleven independently produced documentaries, each focusing on a different aspect of "the challenges confronting the post-9/11 world," including the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the internal...

But it wasn't Nancy Pelosi. A day after Pelosi's well-publicized visit with Syrian President Bashar Assad, Republican Darrell Issa (CA) met with Assad saying that Bush had failed to promote the dialogue that is necessary to resolve disagreements between the US and...

Independence is Not Isolationism: Antiwar Republican Explains

Nuts Take Over U.S. Military: Establishment clause? Never heard of it.

Human Rights for All Humans: Not only those O’Reilly considers his betters

Seventy female U.S. soldiers have now been killed fighting in Iraq, and at least 450 have been wounded. This comes as no surprise since over 160,000 female soldiers have served in the Middle East and Afghanistan since the war began. But in addition to dodging bullets...

A few days ago, Terry Jones of Monty Python fame penned a funny and insightful piece about the UK-Iran "crisis." It began as follows: I share the outrage expressed in the British press over the treatment of our naval personnel accused by Iran of illegally entering...