Readers in numbers beyond my ability to reply individually have challenged me whether President Bush's inaugural speech is a statement of his intentions or merely a celebration of himself and American democracy. Surely Bush doesn't believe America has the power to...
Iraqi Women Paying the Price for Their ‘Liberation’
Kidnapping has become the crime of choice among Iraqi criminal gangs. With 70 percent unemployment in "liberated" Iraq, crime is running rampant, with organized crime enjoying a free hand amid the terrible security situation. The families of the kidnapped...
How the US Can Attack an Ally
IRBIL, Northern Iraq – Irbil is normally a quiet place. Capital of the Kurdish autonomous area in Northern Iraq, the city of 800,000 has largely avoided the bloodshed of 22 months of war and occupation. Kurdish fighters here fought alongside the United States in...
The Shadow War
On Jan. 17, the Cryptome Web site posted a remarkable document that affords us a glimpse inside the secret war now taking place all around us. I refer, of course, to the war on terrorism, which, we've all been informed, will be a "generational" struggle, the outcome...
Rachel Corrie Rebuilding Campaign in Gaza nominated in GlobalGiving.com competition
Redwood City, CA The Rachel Corrie Rebuilding Campaign in Gaza has been nominated for a GlobalGiving.com competition. Through January 27th, at www.globalgiving.com/cb/gpf/pr/1000/proj929a.html, people throughout the world can vote online and rate the entries...
His Rhetoric, Our Reality
Beyond Buzzwords In his second inaugural address, George W. Bush preached that freedom (mentioned 27 times) and liberty (15 times) are powerful medicines they "break the reign of hatred and resentment, and expose the pretensions of tyrants, and reward the hopes...
Rein in Cheney
Quick! Anyone! Who can put the brakes on Vice President Dick Cheney before we have another war on our hands? Current and former intelligence analysts are reacting with wonderment and apprehension to his remarks last week in an interview with Don Imus. Cheney made...
Should Iran Be The Next Target?
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Right to Life
I have come to the conclusion that the Creator does not want us to fight wars or to leave our brothers to die in hunger or disease, for we have been given the things we need to provide all men on the planet what they need to get by with in the world. I have been led...
The Man Who Knew Too Much
S cott Horton interviews former UN Iraq weapons inspector Scott Ritter about the WMD that weren't. Interview conducted Jan. 22, 2005. Check out Scott Horton's other interviews with prominent antiwar and libertarian personalities. Listen to MP3 Listen to Streaming...


