Tyler Marshall of the Los Angeles Times on Search prompts rioting in Iraq: In the third consecutive day of Iraqi violence against US military occupation, residents enraged over house-to-house searches […]
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Author: James Landrith
Biometric Blues
NCPA on Biometrics May be Impractical: Biometrics — the statistical study of biological phenomenon such as the shape of your face, the minutiae of your fingertips, the bone structure of […]
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The Ghost of Gulf War Future
The Guardian on 'Gulf war syndrome' soldiers threaten legal action: Four soldiers have threatened to sue the Ministry of Defence after suffering symptoms similar to "Gulf war syndrome", their lawyer […]
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More Friendly Neo-con Bashing
Karen Kwiatkowski on Neocons on the Outs?: We have seen them in action – chicken hawks who conveniently missed out on military service, who safely skipped the wars of their […]
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The Myth of the Indispensable Chickenhawk
Bob Wallace on The Brain of the Chickenhawk: These men are deserving of nothing but contempt. They're cowards, all of them. They think they are so intellectually and morally superior […]
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Ali G
I've been watching back to back episodes of Da Ali G Show for the last two hours. As Radley said, "He's brilliant." I haven't laughed this hard since I first […]
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Bank of Morality – Account Balance: $0.00
Jacob G. Hornberger of the Future of Freedom Foundation on Moral Responsiblity for Iraqi Graves: Given the failure of U.S. forces to find Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction, the […]
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Conservative Sandwiches
Sheldon Richman of the Future of Freedom Foundation on Phony-Baloney Constitutionalists: Conservatives favor strict construction of the U.S. Constitution. How do we know? They never stop telling us so. But […]
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Statist Interventionism To Continue
Jim Lobe of Inter Press Service on Neo-cons move quickly on Iran: Reports that top officials in the administration of President George W Bush will meet this week to discuss […]
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Trading Liberty for Security
Paul Rosenzweig of The Heritage Foundation on Balancing liberty and security: …fears of a police state are overblown. We're merely witnessing a recurring pattern in American history. Professor Geoffrey Stone […]
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