More fine art from Tom Blanton, the mastermind of the Project for a New American Revolution. This is from Tom's Flickr page here.

Title: "When More than the Wiki Leaks" This artwork is from Tom Blanton, the mastermind of The Project for a New American Revolution. Tom has other top notch libertarian-themed political art work at his Flickr page here.

This poster accompanied an article by Washington Times columnist Jeffrey Kuhner calling for the killing of Assange. (Kuhner is a talk show host from Canada). Have other folks seem similar artwork out there? It is amazing how dark American politics has become.

Given the breathlessness of U.S. media coverage, one would think that WikiLeaks' Julien Assange was wanted for raping half the virgins in Sweden. The reality is far less saucy. The New York Times summarized the charges against Assange: H/T Salon According to accounts...

from Washington Post cartoonist Tom Toles's Sketchpad today - At a time when the White House and Homeland Security are yammering about how the TSA needs to squeeze our butts for our own good, the feds are screwing the economy with enough deficit spending to wreck...

From the Guardian: • If all our emails, however personal, are to become subject to the scrutiny of the government, why shouldn't all the government's emails, however sensitive, become subject to the scrutiny of us? If we can't plot to blow up the Houses of...

Anyone who favors self-government should support the efforts by WikiLeaks to expose official lies. Their latest release of hundreds of thousands of State Department diplomatic cables will hopefully undermine the piety and pretentiousness of U.S. foreign policy for...

The Washington Post had a giant version of the cover of Bush's DECISION POINT in its Style section yesterday. Bush is trying to look solemn but I suspect he is going to a baseball game. I think this photo I took at a January 2007 antiwar DC demo would have provided a...

So the pre-leak spin by the Pentagon is that they have already disclosed everything important that will be revealed in the next WikiLeaks document super-dump. Obama's Pentagon apparently believes that Americans are as gullible - if not mutton-headed - as the Bush...

Washington Post ace Al Kamen has an outtake from Woodward's new book that shows how Obama was on the wrong foot on Afghanistan from his first days in office: "It wasn't until well into the Obama presidency," Woodward writes, that vet­eran diplomat Richard Holbrooke,...