AIPAC Defines Acceptable Discourse

As long as you get your ignorant flock to back unlimited Israeli aggression (and unlimited American aid to cover the costs), you can say whatever you want. Like how you hope the U.S. will be nuked after Israel provokes a war with Russia.

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Durn, Them Frogs Is Better Americans Than Us

They hate the Iranians more than we do: A majority of people from around the world hold predominantly negative views of Israel, Iran, and the United States, according to a survey [.pdf] of more than 28,000 respondents in 27 countries. … For Iran, the strongest...

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Putin Again

Regarding Putin, NPR ran an anti-Putin story today in which it was stated: "Parliament is now dominated by a pro-Putin majority that speeds through Kremlin-issued legislation, often too quickly for deputies even to read new bills." I don't know why this is so...

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Misplaced Sorrow

Lew Rockwell writes: I know that Scooter Libby, like any high-ranking apparatchik, has blood on his hands. Still, I find it hard to celebrate his conviction. First, punishing anyone for the crime of naming a CIA spy violates the first amendment. Second, he was not...

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New RSS Feeds

We have set up new syndication feeds for our RSS readers.  They are Antiwar.com Original Content Antiwar.com Blog Antiwar.com Radio (podcast) Enjoy, and please email mike at antiwar dot com if you have any questions or suggestions.

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No Kleenex for Me, Thanks

As I was watching the Libby verdict come in on CNN, a legal analyst was explaining how Libby's defense team will try to stall their client's incarceration until the president issues a pardon, probably in January 2009. Incredulous laughter began bubbling up from some...

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