Yours truly is feeling a bit big-headed, having received a nice mention by "PassingThru" in a thread on the USMC in the forum attached to Arianna Huffington's website. A big […]
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Wouldn't it be great if wars could be fought just by the assholes who started them? – The Postman
Rumsfeld’s Muddy Quagmire
Rumsfeld's Muddy Quagmire by Dr. Ivan Eland Triumphant after his “mandate” from the people, President Bush, to date, has announced the retirement of eight cabinet members. Although many of these […]
Read moreFailure after Falluja?
Failure after Falluja? by Dr. Ivan Eland The U.S. military “victory” in Falluja is unlikely to change the dismal course of the guerilla war in Iraq. Military history has repeatedly […]
Read moreU.S. Policy Harms Prospects for Middle East Peace
U.S. Policy Harms Prospects for Middle East Peace by Dr. Ivan Eland President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Ariel Sharon have finally gotten their wish: Yasir Arafat, their long-time […]
Read morePolitics and the CIA
Politics and the CIA by Dr. Ivan Eland It has now become apparent why Porter Goss, a politician, was named to head the CIA in an administration that already has […]
Read moreCluckety Cluck Cluck Cluck
Mike Rogers of LewRockwell.com on Chicken-Hawk Down: …as any intelligent person knows, you can't argue with a Chicken-Hawk, they will keep changing their stories. Perhaps it is due to too […]
Read moreFear for the Future of the Republic
Fear for the Future of the Republic by Dr. Ivan Eland A majority of the American people who voted has just given four more years to a man who failed […]
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Butler Shaffer of LewRockwell.com on Politics and Moral Values: What are the “moral values” championed by Mr. Bush in his first term of office? His administration put together a mixture […]
Read moreVCS Releases Redeployment Guide on Veterans Day
An announcement from the good folks at Veterans for Common Sense: VCS Releases Redeployment Guide on Veterans Day Availability of readjustment benefits for returning Iraq War veterans is still a […]
Read moreThe Scarlet and Gold Is A Little Bit Older
Those of you who've earned the right to wear the Eagle, Globe and Anchor – know what day it is. To all those Devil Dogs at home and stationed abroad, […]
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