As we say here at Antiwar.com, the best way to spread the best parts of the American way - the rights of the individual, free markets, self-government and so forth - is by example. That when we export our way with force, we lose our own liberty and, by killing people...
And I thought his speeches were pathetic... Here are a couple of parts of Bush's Friday press conference that warrant some review (There are more, but I no longer have the patience.): "QUESTION: Mr. President, former Secretary of State Colin Powell says the world is...
It seems to me that when the Bush administration makes loud accusations about a Middle Eastern state's "weapons of mass destruction" programs, the average Joe would question it. After all, they must have made up a hundred lies about Iraq: that the motivation for the...
The chief judge in the trial of Saddam Hussein says that Saddam was “no dictator.†This is hilarious. The Bush administration helps arrange a show trial. And they can’t even get the story line straight in a kangaroo court. The chief prosecutor complained that...
Someone recently asked me, "Why is it that you say America cannot be a republic and an empire?" Well, my friend, here is your answer: The Secretary of the United States Air Force wants to shoot you with microwave weapons in order, he says, to justify shooting them at...
Dr. David Beito reports that Historians Against the War has taken a refreshingly focused antiwar stance, welcoming those who don't subscribe to a larger progressive/leftist platform. Details here.
Antiwar.com contributor Jonathan Cook speaks to Electric Politics about all things Israel: download the MP3.
Continuing yesterday's theme, Cecily Kaiser, a children's book editor, talks about her experience: I was on the subway, on my way to work, when the first plane hit the tower on Sept 11th, 2001. When I emerged on Houston Street and walked two blocks down Broadway to my...
The date has been set, or at least the timeframe. Tony Blair will step down as Prime Minister of Britain within a year. This of course opens the door for Blair's longtime rival and longtime successor Gordon Brown, with whom Blair was rumored to have engaged in a...
Yes, I know, you already knew that, but I have to complain about the President's speech Monday night. There was a bunch of Roosevelt-invoking garbage in there, obviously, but there's one particular lie that Bush will not stop telling the people of this country, which,...
