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Picking His Battlesnew

Congressman Bob Etheridge says the war is not his issue.
INDY Week  |  Bob Geary  |  08-24-2006  |  Politics

Perfect Dealnew

The litany of war crimes we collectively commit grows each day that we continue to occupy the Middle East and beyond, but one place name stands out as particularly repellant to the people of the world: the interrogation complex at Guantanamo Bay.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  07-24-2006  |  Commentary

Does Anyone Feel a Draft?new

Despite troops' being stretched to the limits, politics stands in the way of conscription.
Illinois Times  |  R.L. Nave  |  07-21-2006  |  Commentary

The $3 Billion Death Machinenew

Democrats once again waste a chance to stop the killing in Iraq.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  07-13-2006  |  Commentary

Standing Down a Lienew

The administration's pretenses that the Iraqis can -- or should -- stand on their own are evaporating.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Marty Aussenberg  |  06-23-2006  |  Commentary

Do It Againnew

U.S. Rep. James Gibbons would vote for Iraq War again, "to fight to keep freedom."
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  05-18-2006  |  Politics

American Patriotnew

Iraq War critic Scott Ritter takes aim at Bush, Clinton, the CIA, Cindy Sheehan -- and you.
San Diego CityBeat  |  David Rolland  |  04-26-2006  |  Politics

True Confessionsnew

It's time for tough-talking Defense Chief Donald Rumsfeld to go.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Editorial  |  04-20-2006  |  Commentary

Should We Bring Back the Draft?new

Our professional army increasingly doesn't look like America -- in turn, America doesn't pay much attention to it.
Metro Times  |  Jack Lessenberry  |  03-22-2006  |  Commentary

The Three-Year Nightmarenew

At this rate, the U.S. death toll in Iraq could be in the tens of thousands by the time the nation extricates itself from this morass.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Editorial  |  03-22-2006  |  Commentary

Get Your War Wrongnew

Bush keeps his posi-attitude in the face of countless blunders in Iraq.
L.A. Alternative  |  Robert Scheer  |  03-21-2006  |  Commentary

The Kevlar Anniversarynew

If the Iraq War is so noble, why are George's kids carrying on the family tradition of keeping barstools safe for democracy?
OC Weekly  |  Jim Washburn  |  03-17-2006  |  Commentary

Holy Steamrollersnew

The religious right attempts a coup against the federal judiciary. Will it succeed -- or prompt a backlash?
Boston Phoenix  |  Dan Kennedy  |  04-28-2005  |  Politics

Recovering America's Values from a Web of Lies

John Kerry has been talking a lot about values -- a key to a possible victory in November. But in doing so he's confronting a welter of myths, if not outright lies. The better he understands that, the better his chances of success.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  07-20-2004  |  Commentary

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