AltWeeklies Wire
'It Keeps Getting Worse'new
By standing up for what he believes, unequivocally, despite the potential political ramifications, Jack Murtha has chosen a rare road for politicians in this country.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Cassidy Hartmann |
06-30-2006 |
Politics
Tags: war in iraq, antiwar
The Agendanew
Antonia Juhasz's The Bush Agenda: Invading the World, One Economy at a Time outlines how the administration is implementing an economic agenda using military force to remake Iraq.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
06-19-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: war in iraq, neoconservatives
Baby Killersnew
Our soldiers have become baby killers, not figuratively but literally, and government spokespeople downplay despicable murders as "overzealous" reaction to the death of a Marine.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
06-09-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: war in iraq, haditha
Doing the Flip-Flop Flip-Flopnew
There are plenty of reasons to loathe Sen. Maria Cantwell, but her pre-war vote isn't one of them.
Seattle Weekly |
Mike Seely |
05-24-2006 |
Politics
Tags: war in iraq, 2006elect
The Family Businessnew
Two years after his son's beheading in Iraq, Michael Berg is running for Congress as a Green Party candidate.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Alexandra Zendrian |
05-09-2006 |
Politics
A Protest That Worksnew
Why do immigration marches get media attention when antiwar rallies don't?
Seattle Weekly |
Geov Parrish |
05-03-2006 |
Commentary
Joe Wilson's Americanew
The former diplomat and husband of outed CIA agent Valerie Plame talks about ideological extremists and the politics of personal destruction.
Good Times Santa Cruz |
Bill Forman |
04-25-2006 |
Politics
Signature Waste of Timenew
An initiative that seeks to "ban" military recruiters from high schools is worse than a waste of time -- it draws time, energy and money away from doing something more concrete to address the issue.
Seattle Weekly |
Geov Parrish |
04-12-2006 |
Politics
And Countingnew
Many of the victims of the Iraq War may ultimately turn out to be immigrants, since Bush's recent disastrous polling results have emboldened the lunatic fringe of the GOP to challenge him on immigration reform.
Weekly Alibi |
Jerry Ortiz y Pino |
04-11-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: war in iraq, illegal immigrant
Pale Ridernew
Not only have the counterinsurgency techniques from Vietnam been reborn in the Middle East, they are being globalized.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
03-31-2006 |
Commentary
The Constant Fudgernew
Even as the press turns against Bush's optimistic war, he stays the course.
L.A. Alternative |
Robert Scheer |
03-28-2006 |
Commentary
'Leaders'new
It's disappointing to see that the Democrats can't even muster the political spirit to call this weak and supercilious president to account.
Reno News & Review |
Editorial |
03-23-2006 |
Commentary
How Many Have Died?new
Whichever death total you choose to accept, and whatever you think of the Iraq war, there's no getting around that the human cost of this war has been colossal.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
03-23-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: war in iraq, War on terror
Worse Than Vietnamnew
Bush wages a war for future presidents to end.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
03-23-2006 |
Commentary
War Gamesnew
In the end, Bush's enemies will probably be forced to cooperatively arm themselves with nuclear bombs so as to cooperatively deter us from deterring them.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
03-16-2006 |
Commentary
