Jeremy Scahill sends along the following:Four members of Christian Peacemaker Teams were taken this past Saturday, November 26, in Baghdad, Iraq. They are not spies, nor do they work in the service of any government. They are people who have dedicated their lives to...
Diana Moon sez:I leave it to the big boys to analyze this'n, meanwhile, please go to page 9, where Bush, or his speechwriter, essentially admits that the largest portion of "the enemy" is composed of "rejectionists", that is, Sunni Arabs "who are against a new Iraq in...
Or whatever they want to call it, so long as they leave. But before you get your hopes up, see this.
"For misleading the American people, and launching the most foolish war since Emperor Augustus in 9 B.C. sent his legions into Germany and lost them, Bush deserves to be impeached and, once he has been removed from office, put on trial along with the rest of the...
Frequent contributor Jorge Hirsch writes:Iran dropped a bombshell with a full-page ad in last Friday's New York Times (Nov. 18, 2005, p. A11). It presents clear factual information and levelheaded arguments on what kind of nuclear program Iran is pursuing and why, and...
Arthur Silber has a thorough treatment of the latest in the Padilla case. There's good news and bad news:The good news is the Supreme Court will not have an opportunity in the near future to declare that the president has dictatorial powers. That's very good news in...
Frequent contributor Jorge Hirsch writes: "Iran dropped a bombshell with a full-page ad in last Friday's New York Times (Nov. 18, 2005, p. A11). It presents clear factual information and levelheaded arguments on what kind of nuclear program Iran is pursuing and why,...
You'll recall that Jonah Goldberg recently declared anyone who accuses Bush of lying about prewar intelligence "paranoid," even if Bush did lie. I wonder what Jonah thinks of his ideological chums Michelle Malkin and Glenn Reynolds, who, along with a slew of other...
Benjamin Alpers of Historians Against the War is guest blogging over at the always interesting Liberty & Power.
Neocon media giant Conrad Black was indicted on multiple charges of fraud today. He could get up to 40 years in prison for allegedly stealing $52 million from Hollinger International (part of $80 million allegedly stolen overall). Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald (yes,...
