Colin Powell Gets Mad at Me
The evidence is overwhelming that Colin Powell knew much of what he said in front of the Security Council was false.
The evidence is overwhelming that Colin Powell knew much of what he said in front of the Security Council was false.
HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 05.10.2012
WASHINGTON -- In his new book, former Secretary of State Colin Powell provides what may be the most authoritative confirmation yet that there was neve...
William Astore | Posted 05.12.2012
If a nuclear-armed Iran is indeed the greatest threat we as a nation face, that is indeed good news. Even better: Our latest intelligence estimate suggests that Iran still doesn't have a nuclear weapon, nor is it clear whether its leaders have decided to build one.
Dorian de Wind | Posted 02.26.2012
Now that we have pulled out of Iraq -- on a schedule negotiated by the Bush administration -- and as instability and violence are on the increase there -- as we feared they would be -- the very same chickenhawks who got us into this mess are now rearing their heads to blame Obama .
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — An Iraqi man whose testimony the United States used as a key evidence to build a case for war in Iraq says he is proud that he lied abo...
Coleen Rowley | Posted 05.26.2011
How unseemly for New York Times executive editor Bill Keller to look down so disdainfully at WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, with a nasty ad hominem portrayal in last Sunday's New York Times Magazine.
Randall Amster | Posted 05.25.2011
By now you've probably seen (or at least heard about) the recent WikiLeaks logs on Iraq (and previously on Afghanistan), which reveal a pattern of wid...
Alexander Belenky | Posted 05.25.2011
Former Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. Hugh Shelton says that, during the Bush administration, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, his deputy, Paul Wolfowit...
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 05.25.2011
The debacle in Iraq is not merely a result of errors in planning or poor decision-making. Soldiers are still risking their lives every day in Iraq, "combat" or no "combat," and many more will die for this policy our neo-con leaders handed down to us.
Jake Diliberto | Posted 05.25.2011
As a Patriotic American and a former Marine, I urge all of us to get realistic about this war. At the rate of 8 billion dollars a month, do Americans want to be in Afghanistan for the next 15 years?
Johann Hari | Posted 05.25.2011
Is your life worth more to your government than a few pence added onto Big Oil's share price? Sometimes there is a story that lays out the priorities of governments once the doors are closed and cameras switched off.
Brad Balfour | Posted 05.25.2011
Said Faraj gives the film Green Zone verisimilitude from a very personal perspective. In this exclusive interview, we learn of a life that few outside of the Middle East have experienced.
The Guardian | Posted 05.25.2011
Tony Blair has said he would have invaded Iraq even without evidence of weapons of mass destruction and would have found a way to justify the war to p...
The Guardian | Riazat Butt and Richard Norton | Posted 05.25.2011
Tony Blair has said he would have invaded Iraq even without evidence of weapons of mass destruction and would have found a way to justify the war to p...
Jeff Danziger | Posted 05.25.2011
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Brian Ross | Posted 05.25.2011
Republican politicians all seem to be trying their hand at historic re-creationism to transform both the history and future of the Republican party into their own image.
Marty Kaplan | Posted 05.25.2011
In less time than it takes to say "Dick Cheney," the secret Iraq letter -- what would be one of the most outrageous violations of the Constitution in the history of the Republic -- is made into a left/right issue.
Ron Suskind | Posted 05.25.2011
What just happened? Evidence. A secret that has been judiciously kept for five years just spilled out. All of what follows is new, never reported in any way...
Steve Clemons | Posted 05.25.2011
A source reported to me yesterday that in the last two weeks, Cheney held forth at a meeting on Iraq WMDs and insisted that they were real and still out there.
AP | DAVID STRINGER | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — An early version of a British dossier of prewar intelligence on Iraq did not include a key claim about weapons of mass destruction that...
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein kept up the illusion that he had weapons of mass destruction before 2003 because he did not think the United Sta...
Daily Mail | Posted 05.25.2011
The Foreign Office has been ordered to publish an early draft of Tony Blair's "dodgy dossier" on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. It now has 28 da...
60 Minutes | Posted 05.25.2011
For a man who drew America into two wars and countless military engagements, we never knew what Saddam Hussein was thinking. But you are going to hear...
Des Moines Register | Posted 05.25.2011
Former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson said today he was certain former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction prior to the 2003 U.S...
Jonathan Schwarz | Posted 05.15.2012