Do you think the photographer responsible for taking the lower photo in this post is an accomplice to murder? Roger Simon:But these allegations about the Associated Press are even worse. If true--and I don't, of course, know that they are--they mean that people...
Who knew that the Pentagon has experts in the use of enemas as torture? ....after a review, Mr. Rumsfeld issued a final policy in April 2003, approving 24 techniques, some of which needed his permission to be used. None of the approved techniques, however, covered...
Charts show U.S. military deaths and injuries as well as attacks on U.S. forces by month for 2004 and 2003; includes chart showing states with most troops killed so far this year. (AP Graphic) Link via yankeedoodle at Today in Iraq
InstaGlenn says the best way to help aid the victims of the tsunami disaster is to go to a devastated area and booze it up on the beach while watching the corpses float by. Ah, the smell of rotting flesh and the cries of starving locals! It'll be a vacation to...
Mark Gisleson at Norwegianity directed me to this James Wolcott post, What kind of a maniac puts eagles in a Christmas tree?, that I, devoted Wolcott reader though I am, somehow missed. Here are just three sentences of Wolcott on Matt Taibbi's Time Person of the Year...
(see 10 for introduction) John Nichols didn't make it, the streak ends at 109 Capital Times columns, it just wouldn't be December 30th without him using the word "Israel" for the first time. Last year it was refusenik pilots, this year it's Richard Ben Cramer. In a...
It seems the looming confirmation hearings of Alberto "Torture is OK" Gonzales may be causing some behind the scenes turmoil, as evidenced by this article by NY Times international editor Andrew Rosenthal today, coupled with a New and Improved CYA Torture Memo from...
The end of the (tax) year is just a week away. Did you know that donations to Antiwar.com are tax-deductible? As a division of the 501(C)3 Randolph Bourne Institute, Americans may deduct the full amount of their yearly donations to Antiwar.com from their federal and...
(see 10 for introduction) 0 next A real road map for Middle East peace by John Nichols, December 30, 2004 Daily Yomiuri columnist John Jerney reporting, I'm the only one who's been paying close enough attention to bring this story to a close. It turns out that John...
After reading my post yesterday quoting Lt. Col. Paul Hastings as saying, "The terrorists are growing more desperate in their attempts to derail the elections and they're trying to put it all on the line and give it all they can," the author of the blog Hairy Fish...
