If the FBI could carry out a pre–Sept. 11 sting operation against Hamas that included the use of no-warrant wiretaps, dummy companies, informants, overseas recruitment, etc., why weren't those same aggressive techniques used against al Qaeda? One possibility is that...
Within the past week, there has been a bunch of articles about the Pentagon's announcement that they were trying to fill local draft boards. Within the past 24 hours, the announcement has been pulled from the "Defend America" site run by the DOD. You can still view...
The "Casualty Counter" (see upper right hand side of the blog page) is now available for anyone with a website and a bit of html and javascript knowledge. Visit this page for the easy directions.
What's this about opponents of the PATRIOT Act being "Anti-American"? Liberty-leaching PATRIOT actors claim that the Sept. 11 attacks succeeded because US spies and secret police were hamstrung by excessive caution and concern for civil liberties. How then to explain,...
The same day as The Real Izetbegovic, Izetbegovic's former colleague in the Bosnian Presidium, Nenad Kecmanovic. published his obituary of the not-so-dearly departed Bosnian Muslim leader in the Serbian weekly NIN. The full article, availabe in Serbian on NIN's...
Professional bore Peter Beinart of The New Republic gets his tutu in a knot over Dennis Kucinich setting the Democratic agenda on the war. (I read about this over at Andrew Sullivan's site. Thanks, Andy!)
- Fewer than 15% of Iraqis view US forces as liberators. - Bush: Iraq Part of 'Global Democratic Revolution' - A Canadian who the CIA sent to Syria says he was tortured.
Of two articles on comely French dropper-of-libertarian-names Sabine Herold, which is from libertarian Reason, and which is from warmongering National Review? A. Approvingly notes Herold's pro-war, pro-Bush sympathies B. Praises Herold's politics, but makes no mention...
Here's an idea I tossed off to a reader earlier today: a Dennis Kucinich/Ron Paul ticket for 2004. Now that you've picked yourself off the floor and quit guffawing, think about it. The plan is inspired by the Reagan/Ford "co-presidency" floated at the 1980 Republican...
Jack “Islamic Revival” Wheeler’s list of those belonging to “The Anti-American Right” includes Antiwar.com advisor Jon Utley, who he claims “…has simply gone around the bend in his hatred for everything America does in terms of foreign policy and everything the Bush...
