Yesterday, the California State Assembly approved a proposal to allow voters to express their opinion on the "immediate, complete, safe and orderly withdrawal of United States forces" from Iraq. The bill goes back to the State Senate, which had approved a slightly...
Torture Gonzales Out
Finally. Later: Here's your one-stop shop for real time coverage of Abu's departure. Skeletor? A recess appointment? Ugh.... Even later: Bush: "...the Patriot Act and the Military Commissions Act bear his imprint....." Like that's a good thing. Later still: The...
Juan Cole on History of Western Incursions in the Mideast
An interesting talk by one of today's leading experts on the Middle East. The talk was given Friday at the New America Foundation. Based on Cole's new book, Napoleon's Egypt: Invading the Middle East. PS: Anyone know how they got YouTube to run 71 minutes in a single...
Bogus War Party Propaganda
This weekend on Antiwar.com, Justin Raimondo's Behind the Headlines column "Home Front 'Surge': War Party's Ad Campaign Will Boomerang," concerns the Israel Lobby's pushing of $15 million worth of propaganda ads to run on TV, shaming the Democrats for their supposedly...
Doug Bandow
Giuliani is Crazy, Unqualified
Corbett Edge O’Meara
Government Persecutes Detroit 4 Defense Witness
Roland Haas
I Was a CIA Assassin
Maliki’s New Street Cred
How's that for timeliness? This morning all the major media outlets were talking up Bush's "distancing" himself from Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, while averring that he didn't go as far as Senator Carl Levin, who openly called for the Iraqi sock-puppet's...
Warren Richey
Padilla Not Proven Guilty, Convicted Anyway
Jorge Hirsch
First Strike Nukes On ‘Table’


