The Iraq Crusade Is a Recruiting Sergeant for Bin Laden
Soon after President Bush swore his support of Israel before the Knesset, Senator McCain questioned whether Senator Obama fully appreciates the threa...
Soon after President Bush swore his support of Israel before the Knesset, Senator McCain questioned whether Senator Obama fully appreciates the threa...
Danielle Celena Belton | Posted 05.19.2008 | Politics
You can't look in the face of every zealot, every enemy and see Hitler's ghost. Hitler's dead. Osama lives. Adapt and learn how to deal with the men and the madness that exists today.
AP | OMAR SINAN | Posted 05.18.2008 | Politics
CAIRO, Egypt — Osama bin Laden released a new message on Sunday accusing Arab leaders of sacrificing the Palestinians and calling on Muslim mili...
Andy Worthington | Posted 05.17.2008 | Politics
Anyone who has kept half an eye on the proceedings at the Military Commissions in Guantanamo will be aware that their progress has been faltering at best.
Ray Hanania | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics
The Arab American leadership is trying to play it both ways. It wants to satisfy the growing American public demand that they act with principle, while tolerating the intolerable hate speech and extremist rhetoric that is dominating the community's lexicon.
Lionel Beehner | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics
We should not appease, engage, or give shoulder rubs to Islamist organizations like Hamas and Hezbollah. But wishing they would go away, while arming their enemies has gotten us nowhere.
AP | Posted 05.15.2008 | Politics
NEW YORK — Osama bin Laden, who has threatened to extend al-Qaida's terror to Israel, will release a new Internet message dealing with Israelis ...
Carol Maric | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics
I Object! Or is that Subject? This was my first reaction to the common linguistic objectification of sentient beings which has become pervasive in America.
Charlie Rose | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics
Andy Worthington | Posted 04.26.2008 | Politics
Abu Zubaydah, an alleged senior al-Qaeda operative, has been held without charge or trial as a "high-value detainee" for over six years, first in secr...
Chris Weigant | Posted 04.25.2008 | Politics
It was a telling sign that neither Democratic candidate saw fit to visit Punxsutawney before the Pennsylvania primary. Nobody wanted the press to rem...
Steve Clemons | Posted 04.24.2008 | Politics
Daily Show host Jon Stewart and Comedy Central Senior Military Analyst Rob Riggle had a mention-worthy chat last night about an important new Govern...
The Huffington Post | Posted 04.24.2008 | Politics
A New York Times article on Sen. Hillary Clinton's strategy heading into Indiana notes: A senior Clinton aide said that she would tailor her message ...
Michael Smerconish | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics
I'm still a Republican, and while I won't have a vote in the battle between Obama and Hillary, if I could pull a lever on Tuesday, I would vote for Obama, for 7,000 reasons.
Robert Scheer | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics
A vote for McCain is a vote for that rancid recipe mixing religious bigotry, imperial arrogance and corporate greed that he had stood against in the run-up to the 2000 presidential election.
Jamal Dajani | Posted 04.15.2008 | Politics
Obama could have said, "It's Obama you moron." But he did not. Or he could have fired back and screamed, "Now you know why people are bitter... because of idiots like you." But he didn't.
Political Radar | Sunlen Miller and Cullen Dirner | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics
Sen. Barack Obama quickly corrected a slipup about his name Monday at the Associated Press' annual luncheon in Washington, DC. Dean Singleton, board ...
Andy Borowitz | Posted 03.25.2008 | Politics
"I may have misspoke about what went on that particular day," Clinton said. "But it was a very busy time for me, what with having that knife-fight with Kim Jong-Il and all."
AP | MAAMOUN YOUSSEF and KATARINA KRATOVAC | Posted 03.21.2008 | Politics
CAIRO, Egypt — Osama bin Laden lashed out Thursday at Palestinian peace negotiations with Israel and called for a holy war to liberate the Pales...
Spencer Ackerman | Posted 03.20.2008 | Media
It seems as though, despite Jeffrey Goldberg's ability to escape accountability for his journalistic malpractice, he can't help smirking to attentive readers.
Andy Borowitz | Posted 03.20.2008 | Politics
Lewinsky hoped that in releasing the schedule she would put to rest nagging questions about her role in the Northern Ireland peace talks and the controversial NAFTA trade agreement.
AP | PAUL SCHEMM | Posted 03.19.2008 | Politics
CAIRO, Egypt — Osama bin Laden, in a new audio message posted Wednesday, condemned the publication of drawings that he said insulted the Prophet...
Elizabeth Benedict | Posted 03.07.2008 | Politics
Shenon doesn't attack government ineptitude for 9/11 head-on. He reveals the terrifying extent of it through a series of gripping vignettes.
Lionel Beehner | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics
We've entered a post-GWOT world and not a second too soon. Besides the fact it was an abysmal failure--terrorist attacks have gone up since 9/11 everywhere, it was never a real war.
Jon Soltz | Posted 02.23.2008 | Politics
Senator Warner and the rest of the Bush supporters should start taking troops at their word and pressure the president to address the equipment issues in Afghanistan.
As Barack Obama began his trip to the Middle East and Europe,...
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The New York Times has rejected an op-ed penned by Senator John McCain in response...
BARCELONA, Spain — Christian Bale swept into Barcelona on Wednesday night to attend a...
When Walk Score recently released their ranking of the ten most walkable U.S. cities there was no doubt that folks in places...
Here we go again. Oil prices tumbling "in the steepest four...
According to Psychology Today and referencing the American Journal of Psychiatry,...
John Tepper Marlin | Posted 05.20.2008 | Politics