What’s my line?

"He is very good at denial and deception. I am not sure he even knows what the truth is anymore," Goss said. "I think he's been surrounded by yes-men and sycophants." House Intelligence Chairman Porter Goss, R-Fla Guess who Goss is talking about before you click the...

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A Reporter Apologizes!

No, it wasn't Judith "Kneepads" Miller, receptacle for the likes of Chalabi the crook and Mylroie the crank who owes us all an apology that we're apparently not going to get. This is a real journalist.

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History Repeating

Interesting quote on C-Span last night (from memory):In 1964, we had a peace candidate who wasn't really a peace candidate.That was a young John Kerry on the Dick Cavett Show, June 1971.

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Parsing Rice

Rice, in a prime-time television interview, reiterated the White House argument that the president's top advisers should not be forced to testify in public. In other words, testifying in public, Rice says that the president's top advisers should not be forced to...

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Iraqi “Freedom” Bremer Style

BAGHDAD, Iraq (March 28, 10:23 am AST) - The U.S.-led coalition on Sunday shut down a weekly newspaper run by followers of a hardline Shiite Muslim cleric, saying its articles were increasing the threat of violence against occupation forces. Hours after the closure of...

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Eyes on Iraqis

"You can't escape and you can't hide ... the coalition will find you and bring you to justice." This is a leaflet that the Marines have scattered all over Fallujah, according to Iraqis. In 10 days since the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force relieved the 82nd Airborne in...

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Chomsky on Iraq Sanctions

Noam Chomsky has started a blog, called Turning the Tide. Here's an excerpt from his latest entry concerning the murderous Iraqi sanctions: There is reason to believe -- as Halliday and von Sponeck had argued -- that if the vicious sanctions regime had been ended the...

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Focus on Bin Laden “A Mistake”

William Marina posts the following on the Liberty & Power blog: March 26, 2004 | Daily Mislead Archive White House, 4/01: Focus on Bin Laden "A Mistake" A previously forgotten report from April 2001 (four months before 9/11) shows that the Bush Administration...

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