IraqCritical Voices from Mid-AmericaJoining a cause launched months earlier in ‘military’ cities like Norfolk, the Santa Fe New Mexican expresses dismay at the Pentagon’s choice of budget restraint over troop … [Keep reading >>]
The EconomyCritical Voices from Mid-AmericaThe Norfolk Virginian-Pilot challenges the no-tax-fits-all policy of Grover Norquist and Americans for Tax Reform: “It?s a lot harder to keep up the anti-tax chorus when … [Keep reading >>]
Iraq | CasualtiesSometimes no one can say it like a fired up soldier:”Our first New Year’s resolution should be to find out if the stated reasons for our pre-emptive strike … [Keep reading >>]
Neo Cons | More Adventurism”President George W Bush was sent a public manifesto yesterday by Washington’s hawks, demanding regime change in Syria and Iran and a Cuba-style military blockade of … [Keep reading >>]
Israel | Palestine”JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel approved a plan to spend at least $56 million to expand settlements on the occupied Golan Heights, prompting accusations from Syria on Wednesday that … [Keep reading >>]
Saddam Hussein & The US”December 30, 2003 – Sometimes democracy works. Though the wheels of accountability often grind slowly, they also can grind fine, if lubricated by the hard work … [Keep reading >>]
Genocide12-30) 16:14 PST PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — “A former Khmer Rouge leader expected to face a U.N. tribunal acknowledged Tuesday there is “no more doubt left” that his regime … [Keep reading >>]
The Environment”The Environmental Protection Agency-sponsored working group had a well- regarded mix of utility industry representatives, state air quality officials and environmentalists. Without settling on specific emission reductions, the panel … [Keep reading >>]
Candidate WatchThough a few of the poll statistics are dated, this piece by Renana Brooks in the Nation is a fine presentation of some of the Straussian psychological ‘massaging’ that … [Keep reading >>]
Iraqi JusticeCritical Voices from Mid-AmericaWriting in the Orlando Sentinel (Reg. Required), Robert L. Moore explains why Iraq might not yet be ready to conduct a trial of Saddam cleansed of … [Keep reading >>]
Casualties of WarWriting in Newday, Jimmy Breslin commends the Army Times for being forthright about the costs of war: “And the dead are brought back here almost furtively. There are … [Keep reading >>]
