Today, the Pentagon announced that a US Marine was killed on patrol near Ramadi and a US soldier was killed in a "non-combat shooting" in Mosul. This brings the total for the month of March to 34, and the total so far to 585. I am amazed that the mainstream media has...
As the media focuses on the anniversary of the start of the war, very little attention is being paid to the accelerating death toll of US soldiers. This morning, two US soldiers and three Iraqis were killed in a daytime rocket attack in Baghdad. Another GI was killed...
Ok, not really. But this piece at the Daily Farce is pretty funny. Interim Haiti President Boniface Alexandre was surprised to see so many Marines carrying an Arabic dictionary around with them looking for weapons of mass destruction. More...
Tonight on the Simpson's, Homer is looking through the attic for something, but all he can find is a copy of Newsweek from 1986 with the cover story: "Why America Loves Saddam Hussein."
Susan Lindauer, the accused spy for Iraq, seems to have been quite well-connected. In 1998, she testified before the Lockerbie inquiry in 1998, saying that Syria, not Libya, was responsible for the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Scotland. She supplied a copy of her...
Four more US soldiers died today as a result of Iraqi roadside bombs. The first was killed this morning in Baqouba. Two others were wounded in the attack. Later, two GIs were killed and one wounded in Habbaniyah. Another soldier died from wounds suffered from an...
In my years of politics, I have heard from many Capitol Hill staffers that Congressmembers hate constituent mail. Is it possible that someone has found a solution? I tend not to be much of a conspiracy theorist, but I had been wondering about possible motives behind...
H.R. 3439, making its way through Congress, would authorize the federal government to "embed" CIA agents within local police departments to blur the distinction between local cops and feds.The Campaign to Demilitarize the Police is organizing to stop the...
Believe it or not, Antiwar.com is now nine years old. An important component of our news collection has always been provided by volunteer researchers. Half of all our links and articles have been provided by such volunteers.In recent weeks, some of our most productive...
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