Lt.Col. Karen Kwiatkowski, writing for LewRockwell.com, on Wishful Thinking Promoted, Truth Jailed: Wishful thinking, as embodied in the words repeated authoritatively by Representative Tim Murphy, recently back from Iraq and […]
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Wouldn't it be great if wars could be fought just by the assholes who started them? – The Postman
230 Years Old
Happy Birthday Marines. You too, Knappster. {mos_sb_discuss:2}
Read more230th Birthday Message from the Commandant of the Marine Corps
10 November 2005 A MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS On November 10th, 1775, the Second Continental Congress resolved to raise two battalions of Continental Marines marking […]
Read moreVCS Calls for Independent Commission on Torture
Longtime readers know that I have been a member of Veterans for Common Sense for several years. Yesterday, I added a copy of their new press release and an open […]
Read more2000 Reasons to be Sad
If this doesn’t bother you – you are undoubtedly a neo-con, neo-libertarian apologist for Big Government Conservative Wars, or a worthless chickenhawk coward. Take your pick. {mos_sb_discuss:2}
Read moreCritics on Iraq Policy Come Out of the Woodwork Too Late
Critics on Iraq Policy Come Out of the Woodwork Too Lateby Dr. Ivan Eland With the continued quagmire in Iraq and the likely indictments of senior Bush administration officials for […]
Read moreThe Iraq Constitution: And They Call This Victory?
The Iraq Constitution: And They Call This Victory?by Dr. Ivan Eland The incompetence of the U.S. government’s policy in Iraq was demonstrated by this weekend’s referendum on the Iraq Constitution. […]
Read moreHuman Rights, Revisited
Human Rights, Revisited by Alvaro Vargas Llosa The recent Ibero American summit in Spain (a gathering of Spanish and Portuguese-speaking leaders) has been dominated by discussions about Cuba and, more […]
Read moreCheney’s Counterproductive Policy Toward Terrorists
Cheney’s Counterproductive Policy Toward Terrorists by Dr. Ivan Eland In a recent speech before the usual friendly audience, hawkish Vice President Dick Cheney opined that U.S. failure to resolutely […]
Read moreTen Shots at Che Guevara
Ten Shots at Che Guevara by Alvaro Vargas Llosa Che Guevara fans are preparing to commemorate one more anniversary of the revolutionary’s death, which took place thirty-eight years ago at […]
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