Yesterday, Rep. Ron Paul voted against a resolution praising the 30th anniversary of the Israel-Egypt Camp David treaty. He rose to explain why: Mr. Speaker: I rise in reluctant opposition to this resolution. I do so not because I oppose our recognizing peace as...
A dear friend died this morning. Burt Blumert was not only an old and close personal friend, he was an important friend to Antiwar.com. In 1999, when Antiwar.com started really taking off, Burt took us under his wing by making us a part of the nonprofit Center for...
I never heard the speech before, it is awesome and timeless. The actor does a great job, he even looks like Butler. During his 34 years of Marine Corps service, Smedley Butler was awarded numerous medals for heroism including the Marine Corps Brevet Medal (the highest...
Sorry for the late notice, but Antiwar.com's Justin Raimondo is speaking in Paris on Saturday, March 21. He is a featured speaker at the conference on ''How To Reach Peace in the 21st Century," sponsored by the College des Bernardins and co sponsored by the Sorbonne....
The State of Missouri Information Analysis Center recently issued a no-longer-secret report on domestic terrorism. The Feb. 20 report called "The Modern Militia Movement" specifically identifies people who "display Campaign for Liberty, Constitution Party, or...
Our friends at Just Foreign Policy have an easy way to tell your representative in Congress that you don't want Obama to escalate US intervention in Afghanistan. You could add that we should get out completely! Do it today!
When I blogged and posted a copy of The Baghdad Mosquito yesterday I had no idea I was spreading classified material. The Baghdad Mosquito is a daily newsletter produced under the auspices of the Multi-National Forces in Iraq. It is distributed via e-mail to an elite...
Scott Horton (of Antiwar Radio) got an unusual readership for his article, "Finding Ways to Stay in Iraq." Al Nour newspaper in Iraq translated and ran the article in full. This was a shock to the editors of The Baghdad Mosquito, which is published by the...
Ron Paul on the myth of Obama's "Mission Accomplished" in Iraq. Thanks to Lew Rockwell.
So says Thomas Ricks, author of Fiasco and The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008, on last night's Daily Show. "General Odierno says he would like to see 35,000 troops there (Iraq) in 2015. What that means is that we...
