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We Learned Nothing From 9/11

They say everything changed on 9/11. No one can dispute that. But we didn't learn anything.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  08-29-2011  |  Commentary

Interrogating Donald Rumsfeldnew

Published by McSweeney's, Donald imagines what would happen if the former defense secretary were abducted to a detainment center much like Guantanamo or Bagram and subjected to "enhanced interrogation."
INDY Week  |  Adam Sobsey  |  02-22-2011  |  Fiction

Michelle Malkin, Our Very Own National Right-Wing Celebritynew

Malkin swept into Barnes & Noble in Colorado Springs last week to sign copies of her latest book: I'd Like to Poke Obama in the Eye with a Barbecue Fork and Then Maybe Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld Will Return and Lead Us Out of This Hell Hole.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Rich Tosches  |  09-17-2009  |  Commentary

Obama Plans on Letting Bush Administration War Criminals Off Easy

After committing crimes so numerous and monstrous that bookshelves are already groaning under their weight, the cabal of illegitimate coup leaders who destroyed the U.S. get to tiptoe out of the rubble and go home to a comfortable retirement?
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  01-20-2009  |  Commentary

Run, Rummy, Run!new

Could the Pinochet precedent keep Donald on the lam?
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  12-18-2006  |  Commentary

Gatesgatenew

Illinois senators are noncommittal about the tarnished replacement for Rumsfeld.
Illinois Times  |  C.D. Stelzer  |  11-17-2006  |  Politics

Franken Earnestnew

Al Franken, the Left's funniest frontman, chats it up.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  04-26-2006  |  Commentary

Mutiny at the Supreme Courtnew

The Roberts Court has signaled the president that he is not immune from the Constitution.
The Village Voice  |  Nat Hentoff  |  04-19-2006  |  Politics

Spare Parts and Body Armor on GIs' Christmas Listnew

In Iraq, people need clean drinking water, rebuilt schools, jobs and medicine while the U.S. military is short of such essentials as body armor, radios, and the right-size desert boots.
The Village Voice  |  James Ridgeway  |  12-15-2004  |  War

New Times Backs Bushnew

Ambiguity, nuance, and humility have no place in geopolitics today, and there's no greater gift for us to leave our grandchildren than a huge deficit. New Times Broward-Palm Beach lists 10 reasons to vote for George W. Bush.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Staff  |  10-28-2004  |  Comedy

The Case for Impeaching George W. Bushnew

It takes a very high crime to justify removing the president, especially during time of war. George W. Bush, unfortunately, has risen to that height. His decision to circumvent the Geneva Conventions laid the groundwork for the abuses at Abu Ghraib.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Bob Norman  |  10-05-2004  |  Commentary

What People in Spain Are Saying about Iraqnew

The torture at Abu Ghraib prison reminded a contributor to the International Herald Tribune of the sight of white people laughing in old photos of American lynchings and a writer in El Pais of "young, strong, jolly" German soldiers having their way with naked Jews.
Chicago Reader  |  Michael Miner  |  08-07-2004  |  Media

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