Better get the Filipinos, too, just to be safe. (If you're scratching your head, read the posts and comments over the last 24 hours at some of the wingnut blogs.) [Update: Link on "comments" fixed.]

Richard Perle's still hawking the neocon project, and PBS and the Washington Post are still giving him a platform to do so. If you, dear reader, can think of any questions for Mr. End-to-Evil, he'll be online Tuesday at 11 a.m. ET for a discussion. I doubt he'll swing...

Roy Eidelson sends along this sober and useful video on countering the War Party's psychological appeals. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81UKnb5zJbM[/youtube]

Gene Healy takes a dip in the shallows of pro-war conservatism and discovers that swimming pools are WMD-delivery systems.

Thus grunts law professor Glenn Reynolds.

A few days ago, Terry Jones of Monty Python fame penned a funny and insightful piece about the UK-Iran "crisis." It began as follows: I share the outrage expressed in the British press over the treatment of our naval personnel accused by Iran of illegally entering...

"A Pakistani tribal militant group responsible for a series of deadly guerrilla raids inside Iran has been secretly encouraged and advised by American officials since 2005, U.S. and Pakistani intelligence sources tell ABC News." Read the rest. UPDATE: As expected,...

Gene Callahan reads up on the Iranian threat: [T]he next inspiration to bang my head on my keyboard came from an article entitled, "Paper Tigers in West Let Fanatical Regime Roar." Note: This was not on the op-ed page! No, to the [NY Daily] News, this is news. The...

Because you need some of both to handle the present reality without losing your mind. First, the funny, from Mike Gerber and Jonathan Schwarz. Now, the serious, from Arthur Silber.

It's always amusing to hear true-blue Democrats explain how their leaders don't really mean what they say and do. Oh, don't you know that Charlie Rangel really isn't for conscription – he's just pulling a fast one on the Republicans. Don't you know anything about...