Fussing Over Numbers: Body Counts and Accountability
Civilian casualty counts boil a thousand stories of loss into impersonal statistics, and obscure the real tragedy of these incidents.
Civilian casualty counts boil a thousand stories of loss into impersonal statistics, and obscure the real tragedy of these incidents.
Jane Smiley | Posted 10.09.2008 | Politics
In Bob Woodward's new book, Condoleezza Rice hastens to remind us just how blind and stupid they have been, no doubt to make sure that no one in his or her right mind could possibly pull that "Republican" lever in the voting booth ever again.
New York Times | MICHAEL KAMBER and TIM ARANGO | Posted 08.02.2008 | Politics
The case of a freelance photographer in Iraq who was barred from covering the Marines after he posted photos on the Internet of several of them dead h...
AP | BRADLEY BROOKS | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
The second half of 2007 saw violence drop dramatically in Iraq, but the progress came at a high price: The year was the deadliest for the U.S. militar...
Erica Gaston | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics