Baghdad Surges into Hell: First Results from the President’s Offensive.

Target Iran: Former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter discusses the Bush/Cheney plan for regime change in Iran.

Gasp! IOZ questions the "good war." Can he do that?

Attack of the Trotsky-cons!: Justin Raimondo explains the strange ideological journey of the neocons.

Here's George Will, the inventor (albeit not the chief practitioner) of "strong government conservatism," sniffing disdainfully at Ron Paul, Congress's one and only consistent advocate of good old-fashioned "small government conservatism," as "a cheerful...

We all know what makes presidents great, right? Taking a partial cue from Jesse Walker, I'll list my 10 worst presidents in American history. Bush Jr. and Clinton are barred from competition. The links make for good holiday reading if you're off, and anyway, it's been...

Clark Stooksbury gets out front on what could be the hottest campaign since Irey '06. Oh, wait...

Nearly everyone at Antiwar.com receives email that accuses us of not covering the good deeds down in Iraq. We "look only at the negative" or "ignore all the positive." Financial blogger Barry Ritholtz found a similar email in his inbox recently. He writes of it: I...

Arthur Silber reads David Brooks, and finds him saying the darnedest things: Brooks then describes how "order" and "obedience" will save us individually, and society in general, from our own depravity. He also says: "Iraq has revealed what human beings do without a...

TomDispatch brings you Roger Morris' two-part history of Donald Rumsfeld: 1, 2.