Iran's imaginary nukes and other war-lies: Take 83 - - - It's the sort of bureaucratic lying-by-obfuscation below which caused the U.S. to unnecessarily nuke Japan twice in three days, attack North Vietnam for an incident which Defense Sec. Robert McNamara admits...
Why We Fight
It's no Kony 2012! I'm enough of a cynic to know that no one learns anything from the past, at least Eugene Jarecki can sleep well knowing he was right. While Jarecki's documentary "Why We Fight" was released in 2005, it (sadly) seems just as fresh as it did seven...
The Worst Horror Imaginable
...is to be called an 'Arab.' At least that is my take away from the latest Obama ad to appease bigots. In today's Electronic Intifada, editor Ali Abunimah notes how easily and breezily this slips by the sensible Eastern Establishment censors: But The Hill fails to...
The Suffrage Green Preservation Society
Like Justin, I'm pulling for Iran's Greenies. No, Mousavi's worldview and goals aren't radically different from Ahmadinejad's; if they were, his candidacy wouldn't have been approved by the clerics. Nor are the people out in Tehran's streets good little junior...
Finally – A Good Ron Paul Antiwar TV Ad!
The folks at American Liberty Coalition have crafted a powerful antiwar ad promoting Ron Paul for president. This minute long ad conveys Ron Paul's passion and his concern about the ruinous costs of the current wars and the peril of Bush attacking Iran. The Liberty...
John McCain: “I’m a Terrorist”
Well, OK, he didn't say that explicitly. But he did say it implicitly. A basic logic lesson and please forgive me if you think I'm talking down to you. I'm really not. It's just that I'm shocked at how many people, including McCain, don't seem to get logic. If I say,...


