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The Peace Weenies Were Right
23 Mayıs 2007
Last week I was struck to see a well-respected centrist foreign policy analyst discuss President Bush's "surge" as a serious policy for...
The Sheikh and the Torture Senator
27 Mart 2007
Last week, senior al-Qaeda operative Khalid Sheikh Mohammed reportedly confessed during his Combatant Status Review Tribunal (CSRT) at the...
When Climate Message Is Strong, Attack the Messenger!
22 Mart 2007
An article published March 13, 2007, in the New York Times clearly demonstrates the importance of framing when discussing important...
Truthout 2007: Freedom and Democracy Awards
8 Mart 2007
Today we are announcing the recipients of the first annual Truthout Freedom and Democracy Awards. These awards have been granted to three...
It Wasn't About the War
10 Ağustos 2006
It wasn't about the war. Not all of it. Iraq, of course, was the central motivating factor. Connecticut is a predominantly Democratic...
In Politics, Comedy and Tragedy
21 Temmuz 2006
Never let it be said our president does not provide laughs, even as we wobble on the rim of war in the Middle East. By Molly Ivins
Meanwhile, in Iraq ...
20 Temmuz 2006
Every network television news program, every cable news station, every newspaper and every news web site has been covering, and will...
Bill Moyers: Faith and Reason
22 Haziran 2006
"What kind of a god is it that's upset by a cartoon in Danish?" asks Salman Rushdie in the premiere episode of Bill Moyers on Faith and...
"Every Rocket Was a Painkiller"
15 Haziran 2006
After the Soviets were booted out of Afghanistan and their puppet government was dethroned in 1992, but before the Taliban took over Kabul...
When Soldiers Refuse to Fight: Is the US Army Trying to Silence Lt. Watada?
15 Haziran 2006
US Army First Lieutenant Ehren Watada says, "I've come to believe this is an illegal and an immoral war, and the order to have us deploy to...
The Mouse on Steroids
1 Haziran 2006
We can't be blamed if Venezuela's mini-public diplomacy program reminds us of "The Mouse That Roared" - and we can almost hear the gnashing...
Test Blast in Nevada: A Nuclear Rehearsal
25 Nisan 2006
A powerful blast scheduled at the Nevada Test Site in June is designed to help war planners figure out the smallest nuclear weapon able to...
Learning to Count: The Dead in Iraq
14 Nisan 2006
How many Iraqis have died as the result of the Anglo-American invasion and occupation of their country remains an unresolved question in...
Someone Should Tell Bush Why We Went to War
23 Mart 2006
After yesterday's presidential news conference, I am beginning to wonder if George W. Bush knows why we went to war with Iraq. He should...
Bush Visit Brings South Asia a New Nuclear Threat
2 Mart 2006
George W. Bush arrives in India late Wednesday evening, but much has preceded him. Like the media hype over the "historic visit," for...
Juggernaut Gathering Momentum, Headed for Iran
8 Şubat 2006
What President George W. Bush, FOX news, and the Washington Times were saying about Iraq three years ago they are now saying about Iran. By...
The White House Memo
3 Şubat 2006
Revealed: Bush and Blair discussed using American spy plane in UN colors to lure Saddam into war. By Gary Gibbon
Hugo Chavez, Action Figure
2 Şubat 2006
Hugo Chavez Action Figures. The street vendors of Venezuela, who make up an entirely second economy, were selling them on every corner.
Incoming
6 Ocak 2006
Jack Abramoff, the disgraced super-lobbyist, has made a plea agreement in the massive prosecution against him and his cronies. Every...
Get Some
24 Kasım 2005
That's what Marines say before the shooting starts, before the metal meets the meat, before the difference between Now and Later becomes a...
Gulf Coast Slaves
16 Kasım 2005
Arnulfo Martinez recalls seeing lots of hombres del ejercito standing at attention. Though he was living on the Belle Chasse Naval Base...
CIA v. Cheney
10 Kasım 2005
Allegations keep cropping up in the press that CIA professionals are undermining the administration. In at least one sense, I suppose, this...
Confessions of a Marine
8 Kasım 2005
Jimmy Massey is 34 years old. He's originally a Texas boy, raised as a good Southern Baptist who loves squirrel hunting with his air rifle....
"The European Union's Founding Fathers Were Already Thinking of Turkey"
6 Ekim 2005
Interview with Michel Bozdémir, Professor of Turkish language and civilization at Inalco, and author of La marche turque vers l'Europe [The...
