by Robert Scheer THE UNCTUOUS owl has hooted again. Only this time, Dick Cheney’s cave has been invaded by the sudden sunlight of judicial and congressional revelations, making him appear more pathetic than intimidating as he once again charges critics of the Iraq war with giving aid and comfort to the enemy. “A full validation [...]

by Ghali Hassan A recent cover story in Time magazine (March, 2007, Europe and Asia) by Bobby Ghosh, “Why They Hate Each Other”, aimed at removing the Occupation as the generator of violence against the Iraqi people, and portrays the violence as “Iraqis killing Iraqis”. This media distortion obfuscates the U.S. monopoly on terrorism and [...]

By Greg Mitchell Editor’s Note : This story, and others related to it, occurred about a year ago, but only now are being revealed to the public due to response time lag from Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. Col. Ted Westhusing, a West Point scholar, put a bullet in his head in Iraq after [...]

Today, I received a shocking email from the respected Doctor Gideon Polya regarding the death toll in Iraq as of March 2007. Before I publish the contents of that email, here is a brief introduction to the venerated doctor. Dr Gideon Polya has published some 130 works in a 4 decade scientific career, most recently [...]

by Anwaar Hussain This 18th of March, 2007 it will be the 4th anniversary of Iraq’s brutal occupation by American forces and also the 4th birthday of ‘free Iraq’. The only things that have changed are the advanced dates, the even more advanced brutality of the nature of occupation and the addition of some gutless [...]

“Revolution is the Solution” Joel Hirschhorn interviewed by Jason Miller [Graphic: V for Vendetta by Dreamer] For several days I had been bedeviled by the recurring memory of a jingle from an out-dated television commercial. My recollection of the product they were promoting lay tantalizingly close to the edge of my consciousness, but remained stubbornly [...]

Olbermann discusses the Military Commission Act in a special comment by Keith Olbermann We have lived as if in a trance. We have lived as people in fear. And now—our rights and our freedoms in peril—we slowly awaken to learn that we have been afraid of the wrong thing. Therefore, tonight have we truly become [...]