Zbigniew Brzezinski will deliver this and more to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday.
A plausible scenario for a military collision with Iran involves Iraqi failure to meet the benchmarks; … [Keep reading >>]
As reported by Reuters, a Spanish judge has ordered docuements declassified that could shed considerable light on possible rendition flights involving stops in Spanish territory: “Moreno’s ruling came as a … [Keep reading >>]
This from the San Antonio Express-News is the first of much commentary in Texas sure to follow on the death of this much beloved, much loathed native daughter: “Ivins sided … [Keep reading >>]
“A US Navy strike group led by the assault ship USS Bataan steamed through the Suez Canal on Tuesday on its way to join the buildup of American forces in … [Keep reading >>]
Robert Scheer has been watching the Libby trial with a slightly off-focus set of spectacles: it’s not that Libby lied about his knowledge of Plame that’s important but the … [Keep reading >>]
You may recall the name of Judge Anna Diggs Taylor of the United States District Court in Detroit who warned last Aug. 17, in a case brought by the A.C.L.U. … [Keep reading >>]
Molly Ivins in her backyard in Austin
“We are the people who run this country. We are the deciders.
And every single day, every single one of us needs to step … [Keep reading >>]
Three more good thing about having Democrats in the majority: hearings, hearings and hearings.
Yesterday one of our favorite bulldogs, Henry Waxman, got a grip on the pantlegs of the Bush … [Keep reading >>]
The Italians have been on the trail of US CIA kidnappers for over a year, now the Germans are after another set:
“Arrest warrants have been issued for 13 suspected CIA … [Keep reading >>]
Norfolk’s Virginian-Pilot condemns Gonzales’s statement to Congress challenging the validity of Habeus Corpus: “Even when White House policies seem ill-conceived, they at least have a veneer of defensible logic. If … [Keep reading >>]
The Des Moines Register’s Rekha Basu tells the story of Chris Frosheiser, a man battling both cancer and the haunting memory of his long-lost son: “The Army, with its promise … [Keep reading >>]
The Beirut Daily Star’s Rym Ghazal covered a lively speech by Hizbullah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah responding directly to Bush’s recent comments about ‘calling to account’ Hizbullah for ‘fomening violence’ … [Keep reading >>]
