Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut may be the most destructive politician in the United States. Combining the worst ideas of the right, the left, and the religious, he essentially seeks to punitively tax the world in order to bomb it for the sake of Israel. Despite...
I Have the Answer
NPR (All Things Considered) is devoting an entire hour of programming today to the war in Afghanistan. The show was prefaced with a comment something like "We don't have all the answers." Well, I have the answer: Get out! Get out now before one more Afghan dies,...
German DM Mentions the War… in Afghanistan
An outrageous thing has happened today in Germany: the Defense Minister has used the word "war" to describe the, uh, war in Afghanistan. As Justin Raimondo might say: Germans are shocked -- shocked! You see, these people burdened by national collective memories of...
Jesse James Calls for Ban on Robbing Trains
CNN headline: Karzai calls for unity, end to corruption in Afghanistan It is astounding to see the western media treat Karzai like a legitimate winner and someone who has any credibility to fight corruption. This is akin to how the Soviet media treated the election...
America’s Next Top Nazi
If this isn't the craziest thing you read today, then you must be scrubbing graffiti off the walls of a padded cell: While the sixth season of the fashion reality show “Project Runway†is fast-approaching its climax, it’s become a running joke in my house that...
Gays Don’t Have an Equal Right to Kill
My whole life it seems "gays in the military" has been an issue. Liberal democrats and gay activists have been arguing for years with right-wingers and the military establishment over the issues surrounding the right of homosexuals to fight in the armed forces -- from...
Goldstone & Hassan
After the Goldstone Gaza war crimes report was released on September 15, Israel immediately asked for the U.S.'s help in "curbing the international fallout."  Its message was don't let a bad precedent be set, you want to be able to pursue "the war on terror"...
Matthew Hoh on the Myth of the Safe Haven
Matthew Hoh, who resigned his diplomatic post in Afghanistan to protest US policies there, explains why US occupation is doomed to fail. He appeared on Fareed Zakaria's CNN show Sunday:


