Wolfowitz to Head al-Qaeda?

Not really, but a great humor piece from Andy Borowitz: Bush Names Wolfowitz President of al-Qaeda Hopes to Undermine Terror Network In a bold move to undermine the international terror network, President George W. Bush today named former deputy defense secretary and...

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Can Rudy be Educated?

Probably not, Rudy's an old dog. Yesterday, Ron Paul held a news conference to give it a try anyway. The controversy started at the second Republican debate. Rep. Paul said that the the attacks on the United States on September 11th were “blowback” from the...

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202-224-3121. ‘The Congress We’ve Got…’

From Carolyn Eisenberg of United for Peace and Justice: If everything goes according to plan the House and Senate will vote today or tomorrow to give President Bush the funding that he has requested for Iraq and Afghanistan. The bill contains no time-tables for...

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What Are They Smoking at the National Journal?

Not content with attacking him for what he actually said or did, the War Party is now making up stories. The Hotline, the daily blog of the National Journal, runs the following item: Republicans have a message for Ron Paul: don't mess with us. Since Tuesday's debate,...

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GOP Congressman Goes to Iraq, then Goes Antiwar

Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-Md.) is no stranger to war. He signed up with the Marines in 1964 and went to Vietnam in the grimmest, bloodiest days of the war. He survived a shot to the chest, and spent the decades afterward studying foreign policy, history, and why nations...

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Gravel Won’t Be Buried

Update: Video compilation of Gravel clips from debate at the bottom of this post. I got a pleasant surprise watching last night's Presidential debate. The usual (and often scary) drivel spewed forth from the likes of Hillary and Barack, both trying to outdo each other...

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McCain Blows His Nose Then Loses His Mind

As an audience member asks a question, John McCain blows his nose long and hard. It seems he lost a little gray matter on the kleenex. When asked when the US military might "send an air mail message to Tehran." He responded by attempting to sing a revision of the...

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What’s the Big Deal About Pelosi Visiting Syria?

The White House and members of The War Party are going nuts over Pelosi's trip to Syria. But why such a strong reaction? On Sunday, three Republican House members, Frank Wolf (VA), Joe Pitts (PA), and Robert Aderholt (AL) met with Syrian President Bashar Assad. In a...

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Photos: Mar. 19 Antiwar Rally at Pelosi’s Office

Here are some photos from the March 19 "Defund the War" rally at Speaker Pelosi's office (taken by and thanks to Malcolm Garris).The audio of the rally is available here.Daniel Ellsberg opens the rally.Justin Raimondo addresses the crowd.Rabbi Michael Lerner...

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