Congressman Ron Paul spoke with CBS News John Dickerson on why Afghanistan is Obama's war, sentiments shared by RNC Chairman Michael Steele, that has caused controversy in recent weeks.

General James Mattis was just nominated to fill the post of CentCom commander, has his own history of speaking out to the media. In 2005, Marine Corps General Mattis spoke of the fun he experienced in Afghanistan: "Actually it's quite fun to fight them, you know. It's...

Ron Paul is interviewed on CNN by a rude and hostile newsreader.

Defend Michael Steele? I never thought I'd be writing that! But the neocons, led by Bill Kristol, are demanding his resignation as national chairman of the Republican Party. Why? At a fundraising event Steele was caught on video in a "gaffe" (a technical term...

Col. Douglas MacGregor appeared on Judge Napolitano's Freedom Watch show over the weekend. Judge Napolitano asked him if we should be spending a trillion dollars to import democracy to the Muslim world: "Absolutely not, it's a hopeless endeavor. This is a bottomless...

Unfortunately, John McCain is very real. But McCain's history, and the history of events around him, are full of myths. Back in 1999, Justin Raimondo wrote an excellent piece about many of those myths. This month's issue of The American Conservative magazine is...

We have been missing Alan Bock's column for the last few weeks. A few weeks ago, Alan got very sick. After seeing many doctors and getting scores of tests, he has been diagnosed with a cancerous blockage in his biliary ducts. He is facing surgery and is hopeful, and...

Democracy Now! has an excellent and comprehensive report on the 40th anniversary of the Kent State shootings. On May 4th, 1970, National Guardsmen opened fire on hundreds of unarmed students at an antiwar rally at Kent State University in Ohio. The guardsmen fired off...

An Antiwar Forum was canceled at the last minute by the University of Wisconsin (Madison) over unspecified "security concerns." The event was expected to draw a large audience to hear Cindy Sheehan, Antiwar.com's Angela Keaton, Ben Manski of the Liberty Tree...

WikiLeaks and their defenders have been under fire for "not supporting the troops," by releasing the video now titled "Collateral Murder." The video shows American snipers killing Iraqis on the ground, including children and journalists. The Pentagon and others have...