Israeli Refuseniks

Good roundup of articles on the Mother Jones website. Includes this analysis from Israeli author David Grossman: Something in the public's stormy and almost hysterical reaction that gives the impression that the 'lynch mob' after the pilots does not derive only from...

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U.N. Establishes “Do-Not-Bomb” List

Parallel-universe news from Gene Callahan and Bob Murphy: October 10, 2003, New York City – Responding to growing public resentment over aggressive military campaigns, the United Nations today announced the release of a global "do-not-bomb list." A new UN resolution...

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Ali Ismail Abbas Update

Ali Ismail Abbas, the Iraqi boy who suffered the loss of both arms and much of his family during the glorious liberation of his country, has been fitted with prostheses by a British charity. This is wonderful news, and Ali seems genuinely grateful for the help he has...

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Come Again, Glenn?

Read this post by Glenn Reynolds, then read the article it refers to. Then convince me that Reynolds hasn't gotten into Limbaugh's stash. Reynolds makes it sound as if Brendan O'Neill's article somehow makes the case for war, like this hawk yelp from Charles...

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Damned Liberal Media, Pt. 2

Or rather, damned French media. From AFP: In Baghdad's Sadr City district, more than 10,000 Shiites gathered for the funeral procession of two of their own killed in a firefight Thursday night between the Mehdi Army militia and coalition soldiers that also left...

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I’m with Stupid

Pat Robertson suggests nuking the State Department. It's a start. [For the satirically-challenged and Justice Dept.-employed, I am joking. I'm not so sure about Robertson and Joel Mowbray.] (Link plucked from LRC blog.)

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Freedom Fighter, Terrorist, Whatever

Read this Ralph Peters op-ed on Bush getting cozy with the Turks. Judas drove a hard bargain compared to President Bush. At least the great betrayer got 30 pieces of silver. All Bush is going to get for delivering the Kurds unto their enemies will be 10,000 Turkish...

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The American Spectator Responds

From Jeremy Lott: No one has been purged. Bovard hasn't written many articles for the Prowler version of the website, but what he has written appears to have gone missing in the search engine. These things happen; I'll look into it and fix it. On a related note: I...

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