Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX) speaks on the House floor about assassinations of Americans by their own government.
Counting Afghanistan Casualties…Through 15 Other Countries
Although several news outlets spent the day barking about the Afghanistan death toll crossing the 1,000 mark, the truth is that casualty counting is a little more complicated. Icasualties.org is where the media are grabbing that 1,000 figure. The Web site does report...
Blackwater: When Not-So-Nice Guys Finish First
How's this for a recipe that defies the seeming laws of common sense: First, take Blackwater, otherwise known as "Xe," a private security contractor that has been accused of abusive, hostile and violent behavior against the indigenous population of Iraq -- including...
Antiwar Panel at CPAC: Video
Everyone's talking about the political upset at CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference) over the weekend, where Ron Paul won the presidential straw poll. A panel that wouldn't have been allowed at CPAC a few years ago was well-attended at this year's...
American Hero at CPAC
Full size photo available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/bovard John Bolton Harvests Young Souls: Ann Coulter's Bodyguard (Tonya Harding wasn't hiring this month)
Neocons Go After ‘Iran Lobby,’ Again
This week saw the publication of a two-part hit piece in Tablet magazine purporting to expose the machinations of the “Iran lobby†in Washington. The author, Lee Smith, is apparently not the great baseball closer, but rather a former reporter for Bill Kristol’s...
Antiwar.com’s Angela Keaton on Fox News’s ‘Freedom Watch’
Judge Andrew Napolitano hosted Antiwar.com's Angela Keaton on Fox's 'Freedom Watch' today. Check it out: Watch the latest news video at video.foxnews.com
Antiwar Panel at CPAC!
This year's Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, DC will have an unusual event. The panel, "You've Been Lied To: Why Real Conservatives are Against the War on Terror" takes place on Saturday (Feb. 20) at 2pm. Participants are Antiwar.com...
We weren’t on the wrong side in Vietnam – – –
We weren't on the wrong side [in Vietnam], we were the wrong side. --Daniel Ellsberg, The Most Dangerous Man in America, via NewsBusters.org And were we also the wrong side in the Korean "War", Panama (Operation Just Cause), Grenada (Operation Urgent Fury), Iraq - - -...
The Goldstone Report and the Gaza Truce
In a recent interview [PDF] with the Middle East Monitor, Colonel Desmond Travers, retired from the Irish Army — best known as one of the members of the U.N. commission that produced the Goldstone report — attracted attention for his statement that “the number...