A ‘Third Amendment’ for Iraqis?

US officials keep insisting that the Iraqi government pass the laws the US wants. But what would happen if Iraqi legislators pass some of the laws the US has for itself. Specifically the Third Amendment to the US Constitution: No Soldier shall, in time of peace be...

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Ellsberg on Goals of Sheehan Campaign

The following is excerpted from a speech given by Daniel Ellsberg at a press conference where Cindy Sheehan announced her candidacy for the 8th Congressional District of California. I see this campaign as aiming much higher than putting Cindy Sheehan in Congress in...

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An Anti-War Senator

Here is a senator speaking against the war: Never was so momenteous a measure adopted, with so much precipitancy; so little thought; or forced through by such objectionable means. On the passage of the act recognizing the war, I said to many of my friends, that a...

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Political Circus

The Republican Presidential Debate on Sunday as moderated by George Stephanopoulos was yet another attempt by the media to manipulate further the already-manipulated American public. It started off with outrageous introductions that revealed the implied framework of...

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