From Feingold's speech to the US Senate:"The President’s claims of inherent executive authority, and his assertions that the courts have approved this type of activity, are baseless. ... None of the President’s arguments explains or excuses his conduct, or the NSA’s...

Remember back in August when Vanity Fair ran that great article about Sibel Edmonds called "An Inconvenient Patriot"? Part of the story was about how, as part of her work translating for the FBI, Sibel had overheard American Turkish Council types bragging about...

From the National Review:"In between our last two posts I went to Drudge to see what was happening in the world. The lead story was about a ship disaster in the Red Sea. From the headline picture, it looked like a cruise ship. I therefore assumed that some people very...

Here is how to know if George Bush is lying: There is an assertion coming out of his mouth:"This terrorist surveillance program has helped prevent terrorist attacks."Now come the facts:"The National Security Agency's secret domestic spying hasn't nabbed any Al Qaeda...

All libertarians know about Crisis and Leviathan - not just the great book by Robert Higgs, but the simple principle too: when bad things happen, government almost always benefits, and further, the "ratchet effect" makes it so that when government power grows it is...

Tuesday the 31st, on the KAOS Report, I talked with Eugene Jarecki, the director-producer of Why We Fight, a new documentary about Ike's warning and the misplaced power of the Military-Industrial-Complex. It begins with short clips of Eisenhower and Bill Hicks....

I can't find a link yet, but Keith Olbermann just said on MSNBC that Cindy Sheehan has been arrested in Washington DC where she was to be a guest of Rep. Lynn Woolsey at tonight's State of the Union. Update: BradBlog is reporting that CNN says so too. Update 2: The...

If anybody out there needs to catch up or get a good refresher course in who lied us into war in Iraq and how, may I recommend this great article by former DIA officer W. Patrick Lang, "Drinking the Kool-Aid" from the summer of 2004? It is a detailed retelling of the...

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We all know (hopefully) from reading Dr. Gordon Prather 3 times a week here at Antiwar.com and World Net Daily (and even from rags like the Washington Post) that if the government of Iran began to enrich uranium for nuclear bomb making purposes right now, it would...