Hundreds of thousands dead, maimed and psychologically scared, millions displaced from their homelands, and $700 Billion Dollars of Debt, and we’re back to where we were on 9/11. The GAO issued a report this month stating that “the United States has not met its national security goals to destroy terrorist threats and close the safe […]

Dana Perino is so uncomfortable answering for President Bush’s crimes against humanity that I almost feel sorry for her. Almost. Because what was the president doing on the day the 4000th soldier was killed in Iraq? Sure, he may have gone to church - after all, it was Easter Sunday - but he was also […]

Fred Kaplan, writing in Slate, incisively addresses a fundamental question I ask repeatedly: What the hell does “victory” constitute in Iraq? He discovers that the goalposts have moved repeatedly throughout the war. Most frustratingly, he concludes that in their current position, the goalposts are so far down the field as to make winning essentially impossible.
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By Tom Toles
On Sunday, four US soldiers were killed by an IED in Baghdad, bringing the number of U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq to 4,000. To memorialize the day in which this grim milestone was reached, the Nashville Peace Coalition will gather in front of the Federal Building in Nashville today, Monday, March 24th from […]

1, as in Bill Clinton’s one misleading statement about his personal relationship with Monica Lewinski
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935, as in nine hundred and thirty five false statements made by President George W. Bush and seven of his administration’s top officials, including Vice President Dick Cheney, National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, about the national […]