Charlie Wilson's War, a recently published book by George Crile, tells the story of "the largest covert operation in history," the US government's multi-billion (yes, billion with a 'b') dollar secret program to aid the Afghan mujahideen in the '80s. There is some...
Read this Ralph Peters op-ed on Bush getting cozy with the Turks. Judas drove a hard bargain compared to President Bush. At least the great betrayer got 30 pieces of silver. All Bush is going to get for delivering the Kurds unto their enemies will be 10,000 Turkish...
Is this really news? Isn't a soldier painting a school or helping an old lady across the street somewhere in Iraq? Damned liberal media.
From Jeremy Lott: No one has been purged. Bovard hasn't written many articles for the Prowler version of the website, but what he has written appears to have gone missing in the search engine. These things happen; I'll look into it and fix it. On a related note: I...
There's that old canard that no press is bad press. Certainly, with everything that's been written about them over the past decade or so, the Serbs should know that's a lie. But sometimes "good" press is excruciatingly bad press, too. Consider an October 6 editorial...
Yep, The American Spectator is still rooting for Hillary to usurp Lucifer's throne. Emmett Tyrrell is still cracking himself up. All is as it ever was, except for David Brock. Oh, but wait-- someone's been purged. What happened to James Bovard's article archives?...
Follow-up to the Romanian Gypsy child bride brouhaha: The Romanian child protection agency has forced Ana-Maria to separate from her 15-year-old husband and has required both children to live at home with their parents in the Transylvanian town of Sibiu. The Romanians...
If you haven't read my "Looking Behind Ha'aretz's Liberal Image", you may expect Israel's "liberal newspaper" to stand up clear and loud against the recent Israeli aggressive escalation, in which Sharon, breaching a cease-fire that had lasted for some 20 years, sent...
From Reuters: The White House on Tuesday ruled out three top aides as the source of a news leak identifying an undercover CIA officer whose husband was critical of Bush administration Iraq policy. White House spokesman Scott McClellan said he had talked to each of the...
If you're a Bush-supporter, that steady sucking sound you hear might be defecting libertarians. This article from The American Prospect should give Bushies the fear. It's gonna be hard to win the next election with an even smaller second-place showing than they...
