Former U.S. soldier Steven Dale Green was just sentenced to life in prison for his war crimes while "serving" in Iraq. It seems that Pfc. Green and three of his soldier friends went to the home of a 14-year-old Iraqi girl, killed her family, gang raped her, shot...
Radio host "Mancow" has apparently been defending the water torture. Perhaps those days are now over.
Watch Christopher Preble (Cato) and Jacob Hornberger (Future of Freedom of Foundation) stand up for morality and truth in the face of Max "(Your) Blood and Guts" Boot and some other loser. Heroic. And overdue.
I have to label this "humor" for people who either don't get it or find it in bad taste. I have no taste, so here is a "news report" from The Onion: Army Holds Annual 'Bring Your Daughter To War' Day
From Jeremy Scahill at The Nation today, a synopsis of explosive testimony before the Senate Democratic Policy Committee regarding contractor Kellogg, Brown and Root (former Halliburton subsidiary and by far the largest beneficiary of federal wartime funding, ever)....
Does finding out that a top military intelligence official was sending Donald Rumsfeld briefings emblazoned with religious crusader talk about the invasion of Iraq, like "open the gates so that the righteous may enter" fit "the left’s narrative that the Iraq war...
GulfNews.com has a fantastic interview with Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist Seymour Hersh, in which he discusses (among other things) former Vice President Dick Cheney's secret assassination unit, the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). Hersh had...
If there's one thing the private sector can't compete with a modern military on, it's the ability to drive millions of people from their homes in a matter of weeks. The situation in the Swat Valley is the largest migration the nation has seen since the 1947 partition...
Everyone knows that the Israelis are pressing hard for the Obama administration to set a a relatively short-term deadline for progress in its prospective diplomatic engagement with Iran to bear fruit, after which it would move to tighten sanctions, hopefully in...
Check out this great Esquire article about the torture occupation of Iraq and new Afghan boss McChrystal's role. How'd I miss this in '06? It was a point of pride that the Red Cross would never be allowed in the door, Jeff says. This is important because it defied the...
