Foreign Policy & a Beltway Libertarian

I responded to a post by Justin Logan in which he says, "...the problems with antiwar.com are many," by asking such as? He answers in the comment thread here, and my reply is below the jump on this post, because Justin's blog apparently does not allow HTML in its...

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Zogby Poll of Iraqis

A fascinating Zogby poll of Iraqis was released yesterday. Some key results:Only 9% of Sunnis says they will definitely vote, 76% say they will definitely not vote.Majorities of both Sunni Arabs (82%) and Shiites (69%) favor U.S. forces withdrawing either immediately...

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Bloggers Oppose Gonzales

Daily Kos has a No on Gonzales statement that at this time is signed by 454 bloggers. If you've posted opposing Gonzales, add your blog to the database here. The statement:Unprecedented times call for unprecedented actions. In this case, we, the undersigned bloggers,...

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Say NO to Torture Gonzales

This message is from Human Rights First:This week the Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote on the nomination of Alberto Gonzales for United States Attorney General.  Gonzales is the architect of U.S. torture policies that defined torture so narrowly...

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Americans Die, Warbloggers Yawn

Hmmm:I still strongly believe that no blogger is obligated to write about any topic, but I just find it interesting that web personalities who one would think would be big Michael Moore fans are collectively shrugging their shoulders over this. ... Nothing (so far) at...

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Americans Die, Warbloggers Yawn

I still strongly believe that no blogger is obligated to write about any topic, but I just find it interesting that web personalities who one would think would be big Michael Moore fans are collectively shrugging their shoulders over this. ... Nothing (so far) at...

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Stupidest guy on the face of the earth resigns

Ashcroft-Gonzales. Powell-Rice.  Every time they get worse.  But the Bushies have their work cut out for them if they try to find a worse replacement (as is their wont) for the guy Tommy Franks called "...the f***ing stupidest guy on the face of the...

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Reading Is FUNDamental

Managing Editor Eric Garris informs me that our monthly Amazon.com revenues have recently doubled. The following books are our top sellers: Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror Bush's Secret World: Religion, Big Business and Hidden Networks Terror...

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