Elizabeth Warren: Bomb, Bomb Iran!

Another one bites the dust, and so fast, too! Progressives bitter about Obama have already lost their latest celebrity, Elizabeth Warren, to the fever swamp of war hysteria, and she ain't even elected yet. The Boston Herald reports the US Senate candidate, running...

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The Ron Paul Plan

Ron Paul has a plan: cut $1 trillion from the federal budget, defund the wars and "foreign aid," and cut the president's pay to $39,336 — which is, as Politico points out, "a level that the Paul document notes is 'approximately equal to the median personal income of...

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Killing Children in Afghanistan

The estimable Angela Keaton crystallized the war in her last post (below). The war becomes difficult for the establishment to talk about when it is presented as it is by the video of injured Iraqi children. They can't inject their technocratic policy-wonkery, and even...

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Putrid Vulgarity on the AP Wire

Today's APNews Break featured the welcome news that US drops keeping troops in Iraq. Reporters Lara Jakes and Rebecca Santana however managed to suck the joy from the long awaited announcement by possibly the most tasteless paragraph to come over the wire since...

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