[audio:http://dissentradio.com/radio/07_08_15_bykofsky.mp3] You'd think that someone who wrote this article would be ready if he was going to appear on Antiwar Radio. But Scott Horton kicks his butt when he comes on to defend his position that Americans would benefit...
Last week Hitwise, a leading Internet traffic-rating service, announced their new rankings for political sites. Under the overall category of political websites, Antiwar.com was ranked #10 for the week ending August 4. This morning, Hitwise announced their rankings...
A video has surfaced of Dick Cheney predicting an invasion of Iraq would lead to a "quagmire." In 1994, Cheney explained his reasons for not advocating an invasion of Iraq following the first gulf war: Q: Do you think the U.S., or U.N. forces, should have moved into...
At first I though he was kidding, until I looked at some of his past writings. Stu Bykofsky, columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News, is hoping for another major terror attack on the US. He lists the likely targets for al-Qaeda, hoping they will take him up on his...
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...
Among the top political sites on the Web last week, according to HitWise, one of the top Internet rating services.
The State Department has had enough! They see the recent sparring over the issue of whether to nuke or invade Pakistan, or to nuke Saudi Arabia, as irresponsible. (I guess making irresponsible comments on foreign policy is the private domain of the White House.) The...
From the August 6 edition of The Army Times (print edition only, not online): Washington Surprise fave among troops WHAT'S UP: Among Republicans running for president, the anti-war candidate — Texas Rep. Ron Paul — has the highest total of campaign contributionns...
For the first time ever, Iraq won the Asian Cup football (soccer) title, beating Saudi Arabia in a match held in Jakarta, Indonesia. Violence has been down the last couple of days as Sunnis, Shi'ites, and Kurds came together in a unity that trumps politics. Iraqis are...
Rod Dreher, a former National Review champion of the war, explains that the colossal failure of the Iraq War has "shattered his illusions" about government. Among his reflections: I no longer implicitly trust governmental institutions, including the military --...
