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A Reporter Apologizes!
No, it wasn't Judith "Kneepads" Miller, receptacle for the likes of Chalabi the crook and Mylroie the crank who owes us all an apology that we're apparently not going to get. This is a real journalist.
Parsing Rice
Rice, in a prime-time television interview, reiterated the White House argument that the president's top advisers should not be forced to testify in public. In other words, testifying in public, Rice says that the president's top advisers should not be forced to...
Chalabi’s Curveball
I wonder if the Moral Clarity crowd will denounce Curveball and his handlers or are they too busy smearing Richard Clarke?
Iraqi “Freedom” Bremer Style
BAGHDAD, Iraq (March 28, 10:23 am AST) - The U.S.-led coalition on Sunday shut down a weekly newspaper run by followers of a hardline Shiite Muslim cleric, saying its articles were increasing the threat of violence against occupation forces. Hours after the closure of...
Eyes on Iraqis
"You can't escape and you can't hide ... the coalition will find you and bring you to justice." This is a leaflet that the Marines have scattered all over Fallujah, according to Iraqis. In 10 days since the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force relieved the 82nd Airborne in...
Chomsky on Iraq Sanctions
Noam Chomsky has started a blog, called Turning the Tide. Here's an excerpt from his latest entry concerning the murderous Iraqi sanctions: There is reason to believe -- as Halliday and von Sponeck had argued -- that if the vicious sanctions regime had been ended the...
Focus on Bin Laden “A Mistake”
William Marina posts the following on the Liberty & Power blog: March 26, 2004 | Daily Mislead Archive White House, 4/01: Focus on Bin Laden "A Mistake" A previously forgotten report from April 2001 (four months before 9/11) shows that the Bush Administration...
Just asking
Can anyone read Juan Cole's posts for today and not wonder if the civil war in Iraq has already begun? Did the Republicans try to kill the 9/11 commission to prevent Richard Clarke from testifying? Is that why his book was in "security review" at the White House for...
3 Reasons for NOT invading Iraq
Thomas Schaller in the Gadflyer has been kind enough to put up a transcript of Richard Clarke's interview by Terry Gross on NPR’s Fresh Air program. Clarke distills his argument for why invading Iraq has increased the problem of terrorism into 3 major points. First of...
