Was looking for a picture and stumbled across this gem: Clark for President!

It was the site of a 1948 atrocity. From Ha'aretz: The attack on April 9, 1948, killed anywhere from 108 to 254 [Arab] villagers - the number is still debated - and accelerated Israeli expropriation of land. One man's terrorist and all that...

I'm not sure if Christopher Hitchens has written a tribute to Edward Said yet. The Alex Cockburn article spotlighted on Antiwar.com today makes reference to Hitchens' recent ambush of Said. This essay from last week picks the ambush apart.

This Wesley Clark speech from May 2001 is one of the most disjointed, muddleheaded things I've ever read. It's also pretty enlightening. Gen. Clark not only wants the U.S. to keep pestering all the countries we currently pester, he'd like us to adopt Africa and work a...

I usually like Chris Floyd, but this ignorant crap pissed me off. "In other words, the looters won't have to plow so much as a dime of their swag back into the local economy; every last cent wrung from the bludgeoned Iraqi people will flow into corporate coffers and...

"The accused and his ancestors have been riding our backs for 80 years," says the opinion of a Croatian judge who convicted a local Serb of 'war crimes'. According to the Croatian weekly "Feral Tribune," when ruling in the case on June 30, Judge Branko Milanovic went...

A recently linked-to article in Stars and Stripes proudly proclaims that a Mongolian contingent has finished U.S. peacekeepr training and is ready to deploy to Iraq. This surely ranks as one of the worst ideas ever - save for invading Iraq to begin with, of course....

A reader directed me to an article that shows the wounded count I keep at Antiwar.com may be "way off base." From the Army Public Affairs: As of Sept. 16, Landstuhl[U.S. base in Germany] has treated approximately 6,000 service members from Operation Iraqi Freedom and...

From the Discovery Channel: The legendary Trojan War was won with the help of poisoned arrows, in one of the first attempts of biological warfare, according to the first historical study on the origins of bio-terrorism and chemical weapons. "In this celebrated epic...

Here's Fred Barnes slathering attention on Sen. Hillary Clinton on the Weekly Standard website: President Bush has a surprising defender of his contention that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction--Democratic Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York. "The...