AltWeeklies Wire
The Battle Was Won ...new
... but the peace-pushing grannies of Philadelphia still have a war to end.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Zach Pontz |
12-13-2006 |
War
Tags: war in iraq, grannies for peace
CSI: IRAQ Goes to Courtnew
Archaeologist Sonny Trimble takes the stand in Saddam Hussein's trial, and the nation is riveted.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
12-11-2006 |
International
Tags: war in iraq, saddam hussein trial
No Exitnew

Will our troops ever come home?
Weekly Alibi |
Jerry Ortiz y Pino |
12-05-2006 |
Commentary
A Draft in the Airnew
Our current economic draft is unfair, and, in practice, it's racist -- that's why Charles Rangel is calling to reinstate the draft.
Artvoice |
Michael I. Niman |
12-01-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: war in iraq, draft
America's Secret Warnew
Victims of sexual assault while serving in the military are the unknown casualties of war.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Joe Piasecki |
12-01-2006 |
War
Tags: war in iraq, sexual assault
Not So Pearly Gatesnew

Twenty years after Iran-Contra broke, it's deja vu all over again, with recent news about Ortega, Baker, and, most of all, Robert Gates.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
11-29-2006 |
Politics
Escape Fantasiesnew
Exit planners are dreaming if they think Bush will pay Syria and Iran's price for easing withdrawal efforts.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
11-20-2006 |
International
Gatesgatenew
Illinois senators are noncommittal about the tarnished replacement for Rumsfeld.
Illinois Times |
C.D. Stelzer |
11-17-2006 |
Politics
Of Ballots and Bulletsnew
War is the only issue worth your vote.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
11-06-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: war in iraq, 2006elect
Democrats, the Party of Peace?new
If the Dems regain control of Congress, will they just be another war party?
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
10-17-2006 |
Commentary
Overcoming the National Stupiditynew
Lewis Lapham talks about politics, war, and where we go from here.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Amanda Witherell |
10-11-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Soldiers of Misfortunenew
Critical elements of the war in Iraq have been outsourced to private contractors -- John Mancini's story shows the many perils of that approach.
East Bay Express |
Chris Thompson |
10-10-2006 |
War
Cutting, Running, Ducking, Dodgingnew
The GOP keeps mum on pedophilia, and gets mouthy about Iraq.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
10-09-2006 |
Commentary
Time and Againnew
A lengthy list of lies led to the deaths of thousands of innocent Afghans, Iraqis and Americans.
Pasadena Weekly |
Kevin Uhrich |
10-06-2006 |
War
Walking Away from Warnew

Increasing numbers of soldiers are refusing to serve in Iraq, but conscientious objectors face obstacles tougher than the battlefield.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
10-06-2006 |
War