Today Blackwater got banned from Iraq. What is Blackwater you might ask? Good question. Short answer: A private security company hired by the U.S. to “defend” high value targets like Ambassador Crocker. The long answer, includes a company known for … read more
Some would say that President Bush is a lame duck, others such as U.S. News and World Report are now saying he’s a dead duck, and not only dead, but the deadest duck since Richard Nixon. What will be said … read more
Some wars are about doing the world a favor by removing a great evil regime from power, some wars are about aggressive expansion and conquest, while others still are ill thought out ventures stubbornly clung to by a nation, too … read more
As a hardworking, loyal, tax paying citizen, I die a little every day knowing that not only is my nation trampling over a foreign land with thoughts of imperial conquest, war economy and oil extraction, but the fact that I’m … read more
Solid evidence that Republicans are signaling an end to support for the Iraq War has emerged over this past week. Republican centrists and those in leadership positions have revealed serious discontent for the current war and are hinting at alternatives … read more