In an interview with The American Prospect, liberal interventionist darling and Ahmed Chalabi lackey Kanan Makiya lets slip just how much he knows about present-day Iraq: "Of course I still support the war," he says with a pained expression on his face. "How can I...
Criminalize the War: 5 years and a one million dollar fine
Iconic British MP on recrimination vs. reconciliation?: How do we deal with war criminals?
King George III Blushes in Hell: At the powers claimed by the President of the United States
Lies, War, Ignorance and Impunity: George Tenet, Dick Cheney, Condi Rice and the whole War Party
Secrecy and Privilege: The President gets away with whatever he wants
This is from the "Celebrate Public Service Recognition" exhibition on the Smithsonian Mall in Washington this weekend. If they put a sign saying "Rule of Law" on front of the howitzer, people would figure it was just one more post-9/11 decorative change. Some people...
"And I think that withdrawal would be totally unrealistic and would a catastrophe." Sound familiar? It is Hubert Humphrey at the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago speaking in defense of the Vietnam War.
Today is my day off; I wasn't even planning on looking at the news, but it's on my Google page and when I opened my browser, there it was: "Israeli Riddle: Love Jerusalem, Hate Living There". I'll be brief, as the article speaks for itself. The article starts out...
Prominent in the international press this past month has been Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's latest push to have the nation's constitution amended to support a more belligerent foreign policy. The Japanese people, to their credit, have organized massive protests...
