Judge Andrew Napolitano interviews Kelley Vlahos on Barack Obama's order to assassinate American-born Islamic cleric Anwar al-Awlaki.
Antiwar.com’s Kelley Vlahos on Fox News’ ‘Freedom Watch’
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Andy Worthington brings us “Habeas Week”
Andy Worthington, an absolutely tireless seeker of the truth as it pertains to the continuing U.S detention of terror suspects abroad, has decided the mainstream news has done such a pathetic job at covering what could be one of the most important national security...
Jane WAS Right!
After all these years, Jane WAS Right! British political news has been consumed for the last several weeks by a formal inquiry into the illegality and deceit behind Tony Blair's decision to join the U.S. in invading Iraq.... A major focus of the investigation is the...
Former Guantanamo Guard Meets Prisoners
Former Guantanamo guard Specialist Brandon Neely meets prisoners Shafiq Rasul and Ruhal Ahmed via internet on the BBC's Newsnight. Part 1 Part 2 (Hat tip to Anders K of Youtube's Antiwar Radio channel.)
WHICH ‘safe haven,’ Mr. Obama?
If things run on schedule, Mr. Obama will announce tomorrow that he and his organization will be sending approximately 34,000 more U.S. troops to harass and sometimes kill men, women and children (as "collateral damage") in Afghanistan. And then he has to sell...
The Itch in Joe Lieberman’s Gitmo Finger
Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut may be the most destructive politician in the United States. Combining the worst ideas of the right, the left, and the religious, he essentially seeks to punitively tax the world in order to bomb it for the sake of Israel. Despite...
Don’t F*ck Me Up With Peace and Love?
Maybe this post by George Hawley, "Solving Non-Interventionism’s Tough-Guy Problem," wasn't directed at Antiwar.com, but I'll address some excerpts from it anyway. In the years since I abandoned my status as a typical neoconservative chicken hawk and adopted Old...
Face It, Progs: Obama’s a Dud
Rachel Maddow, on the other hand, appears to be a keeper. In the clip below, she explains how President Obama, principled opponent of prosecuting or even investigating past crimes, plans to lock people up for future crimes. Forever. To be fair, that is literally...
Democrats: Investigate Republicans
But why bring up lawbreaking by the Democrats who preceded them? We don't want to criminalize policy differences do we? The sooner we stop pretending there is a "rule of law" which binds the power of our government, the better off we'll all be.
AWC Contributor in Court Monday
Antiwar.com contributor Neil Kitson will have his day in court in Vancouver Monday. Kitson is seeking information on prisoners taken by Canadian troops in Afghanistan. His requests have thus far been denied. The hearing is open to the public. For details, check out...
