I'm always impressed by the mainstream's ability to completely ignore the lies and illegality of the Washington leadership, and the case of Libya has exemplified that sort of willful ignorance. We know the rap sheet by heart at this point: waging a war without the...
And now for today's extreme war propaganda from the paper of record, the New York Times. It would be premature to call the war in Libya a complete success for United States interests. But the arrival of victorious rebels on the shores of Tripoli last week...
"The Libyan Revolution has largely succeeded," Middle East scholar Prof. Juan Cole says in his recent article about Libya, rapturously recommended by "progressive" anti-revolutionary MSNBC Obama shill Rachel Maddow, who had him on her show last night. This was before...
It's not new (McClathcy, for example, reported on it quite well back in May), but it's interesting to read first hand how in US diplomatic cables from 2008, the US embassy in Tripoli sent cables back to Washington describing "a reportedly deliberate GOL [Government of...
The Libyan rebels have apparently achieved control of almost all of Gadhafi's last stronghold in the capital Tripoli, although some scattered fighting is still sporadically cropping up. While the whereabouts of Gadhafi are still unknown, the consensus seems to be that...
