Whatever happened to Osama bin Laden, anyway?

Click to enlarge pictures, video at the 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS link Just as the images from inside the Abu Ghraib prison forced the Bush administration to deal with the previously stonewalled allegations of torture in US detention facilities it seems the same thing may...

What is it with the warhawks' sudden recognition of the hypocrisy of the now discarded justification for the invasion of Iraq being to "disarm Saddam?" For an example, Andrew Sullivan, disillusioned Bushie war cheerleader writes:The reason the story of missing...

I saw Ron "Spread Liberty at Gunpoint" Bailey take this quiz over at Reason's Hit & Run blog. The quiz said Bailey should vote for Badnarik and my ideal candidate is Theoretical, which seems about right. There's no "Nuke Mecca" question or any form of government...

Two writers, one from the hell that is Baghdad under Bush and the other from the nascent Police State that is the US under Republican Emperor Dubya the Divine make the case for throwing the current bums out of power in Washington. Lew Rockwell:Many bad things would...

Here's the big story for tomorrow. Huge Cache of Explosives Vanished From Site in Iraq Josh Marshall Michael Froomkin. Obsidian Wings:Since this was an IAEA site, its location, and what was there, was known to us before we invaded. What, exactly, were our troops doing...

Steve Gilliard wrote what struck me as the most insightful take on the execution of almost 50 "cadets" or whatever they're called in Orwellian-Iraqi - semi-"trained" Iraqi National Guards today:They were betrayed by a member of that unit. There is simply no other way...

Recommended reading Good stuff at Noah Schachtman's place, taking off from this must-read Washpost article. Schachtman: Bottom line: the Bush administration thinks fighting terrorism is like taking on the Mob; all you have to do is lock up the top bosses, and the gang...

A Fox News True Believer:U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning said yesterday that he was unaware of reports that a unit of Army Reserve soldiers in Iraq had refused an order to deliver fuel for reasons including that their trucks were lightly armored. "I don't know anything about...

As Coulter addressed a question about terrorism, she stopped mid-statement: "You take away the terrorism and liberals would hate…” at that Coulter gasped as she looked to her left, and began backing away from the podium. Two men ran by, on-stage, and each threw a pie...