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01 August 2007
Mission gone bad
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Robert Koehler
“The best strategic minds in both parties have argued for months that the answer is essentially to muddle our way out, cut our losses carefully and try to salvage what we can from a mission gone bad.”

This isn’t pretty. Not...
30 July 2007
Reparations
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David Swanson
When a Member of Congress wants to push an agenda forward, even one supported by very few other Congress Members, he or she will introduce or sign onto a bill and urge others to do the same.  Almost every Congress Member is willing to do...
29 July 2007
The other lost war
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Jesse Jackson
If you think the war on terrorism is going badly – and our intelligence agencies warn that al Qaeda has reconstituted itself – take a look at the war on drugs.

It has been twenty-five years since Ronald Reagan declared war on...
28 July 2007
Bush fulfills his grandfather's dream
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David Swanson
It's remarkably common for a grandson to take up his grandfather's major project.  This occurred to me when I read recently of Thor Heyerdahl's grandson taking up his mission to cross the Pacific on a raft.  But what really struck me was...
26 July 2007
Another Congress member backs impeachment
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David Swanson
Congressman Robert Brady, (D., PA), who represents portions of Philadelphia, on Tuesday signed on as a cosponsor of House Resolution 333, articles of impeachment against Vice President Dick Cheney. 

Also on Tuesday, Cindy...
26 July 2007
Caged priest
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Robert Koehler
Probably few people this side of Gitmo are more profoundly outcast from society and human sympathy than convicted child molester priests. How tempting, then, to allow ourselves to feel a terrible spark of collective pride in our...

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