AltWeeklies Wire
The Virtual Battlegroundnew

The U.S. Army's Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation, the biggest organization you've never heard of, helps train soldiers to stay alive.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
02-26-2007 |
War
A Better Way Forward in Iraqnew
The California Congressman spells out his position on the war.
Pasadena Weekly |
U.S. Rep. Adam B. Schiff |
02-26-2007 |
Commentary
The Army's New Pitchnew
The idea of these new ads seems to be that it's going to be tough for you to come up with a better idea than the Army for what your son should do with his life. Right.
NUVO |
David Hoppe |
02-22-2007 |
Commentary
The Guns Have Wonnew
A look at the toll of Bush's Iraq war on health care.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Deborah Burger |
02-21-2007 |
War
Blood Moneynew
URS Corp. has soaked up at least $3 billion in government contracts to help rebuild Iraq, thereby making CEO Martin Koffel an even richer man.
SF Weekly |
Martin Kuz |
02-20-2007 |
Business & Labor
State House to Rescue Troops?new
With debate over a vanilla anti-war resolution hopelessly deadlocked in the grownup Senate, all types of local officials -- including Mass. state senators -- are jumping into the diplomacy game.
Dig Boston |
Paul McMorrow |
02-14-2007 |
War
Yo Soy el Armynew
Uncle Sam wants you -- especially if you're Latino.
Dallas Observer |
Megan Feldman |
02-14-2007 |
War
There's Shrinkagenew
Majority Democrats can't find the balls to face down Republican brinkmanship on the war.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
02-12-2007 |
Commentary
Occupational Hazardsnew
Protesters want us out of Iraq now -- some Iraqis say not so fast.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Jared Goyette |
02-06-2007 |
War
Too Late to Escalatenew
The Bush administration goes all-in ... with nothing.
Philadelphia City Paper |
David Faris |
02-06-2007 |
Commentary
They Died For Our Fearnew
Have our soldiers given their lives for nothing? It certainly seems that way.
Boulder Weekly |
Pamela White |
02-05-2007 |
Commentary
Power to the Peoplenew
Peace protests target Democrats to bring the troops home from Iraq.
Pasadena Weekly |
Carl Kozlowski |
02-05-2007 |
War
Dianne Feinstein's War Chestnew
It appears Dick Cheney and the boys of the West Wing aren't the only ones getting fat off the war in Iraq.
Pasadena Weekly |
Editorial |
02-05-2007 |
Commentary
Who'll Stop the War?new

As Iraq continues its descent into chaos, it's worth revisiting Vietnam myths that don't accurately address why and how that war ended.
War and Peacenew
Sissies never get elected to office -- but they may be the only ones who can save us.
Weekly Alibi |
Eric Griego |
01-30-2007 |
Commentary