Category: Blog, Commentary and Articles
Julian Borger of The Guardian on Anthrax letters prepared under water, says FBI: FBI investigators now suspect that the anthrax-filled letters sent to politicians and media figures in 2001 may have been prepared underwater...
Sheldon Richman of The Future of Freedom Foundation on Short-Sighted Bush: Advocates of big government sometimes say that politicians are superior to business people because the latter are shortsighted: they only care about the...
Karen DeCoster on Neocons and Beltway Libertarians: A Tautology: Neocons are allied with their friends in the Beltway Libertarian community, and these deep-seated bonds are puzzling. This has led to Libertarians relentlessly attacking libertarians....
Karen Kwiatkowski writing for LRC on Some Advice for George: It seems our success with Saddam isn’t very applicable – avoiding the use of WMD is helpful, but freedom of speech, democracy, and fighting...
Richard Lacayo writing for Time Magazine on The War Comes Back Home: On Thursday, Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee defeated a White House attempt to give the CIA and the Pentagon new and...
Charlie Liteky writes in An Open Letter to the U.S. Military: By way of introduction, my name is Charlie Liteky, a U.S. citizen, a Vietnam Veteran, and a Congressional Medal of Honor recipient. However,...
Radley Balko writing for FOXNews.com on No Guardrails? Ten years ago, the Wall Street Journal ran a now-famous unsigned editorial by Daniel Henninger (search) entitled "No Guardrails." The editorial iterated many of the worries...
Protalion.Com on Bush's real military record: "In these days of guys who never fought in Vietnam launching aggressive and destabilizing attacks on other countries, it is interesting to see what George W. Bush did...
Truthout.org has a letter from Representative Henry Waxman to Defense Secretary Rumsfeld alleging that Halliburton has extensive ties to terrorism. Rep Waxman questions the wisdom of awarding the corporation lucrative contracts in light of...
Tina Daunt of the Los Angeles Times on 'Smart Park' Is Keeping Watch: To civic planners in Glendale, Palmer Park has everything a recreation area needs — kiddie swings, walking trails and infrared sensors...