A ½-hour interview conducted by “Philip Dru.” Check out his other interviews with prominent libertarians and antiwar personalities. Recorded January 4, 2004 WMV format (requires Windows Media Player)MP3 format (download requires any MP3 player)Gene Healy is Senior Editor at the Cato Institute.
Editor’s Note: Patrick Fitzgerald, the U.S. Attorney in Chicago, is heading a Justice Department probe into the administration leak exposing the identity of Valerie Plame as a CIA undercover operative. The information, which was revealed to syndicated columnist Robert Novak (and possibly as many as five other reporters), was designed to discredit her husband, Amb. …
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You know something is up when even Bill O’Reilly, the Fox network’s champion bloviator, is admitting that he was wrong about the “weapons of mass destruction” he and the rest of the War Party insisted were in Iraq. Of course, it was still a good idea to go to war, in his view, because Saddam …
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After torturing her son to death, allegedly by boiling him in water, the government of Washington’s closest Central Asian ally, Uzbekistan, has sentenced his 62-year-old mother to six years of hard labor in prison, according to human rights groups, who are calling on the Bush administration to speak out against the continuing persecution of independent …
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In an apparent attempt to downplay the internal Iraqi dynamics sparking ongoing attacks, the Bush administration has been blaming al-Qaeda for much of the violence. Key in this effort has been the portrayal of the ultra-orthodox Kurdish group Ansar al Islam and its alleged leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. The Bush administration and some of its …
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A letter purportedly written to senior al-Qaeda leaders by a key associate, Abu Mus’ab al-Zarqawi, appears to undermine a major thesis of hard-core neo-conservatives who led the U.S. drive to war in Iraq. The letter, which is essentially an appeal for help in launching a “sectarian war” against Iraq’s Shi’a Muslim population, was circulated by …
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An interview conducted by “Philip Dru.” Check out his other interviews with prominent libertarians and antiwar personalities. WMV format (requires Windows Media Player) MP3 format (download requires any MP3 player)Laurence M. Vance, a publisher and author, is a Greek teacher at Pensacola Bible Institute. He is a writer for LewRockwell.com.
In the run-up to war, as the British were going through the motions of getting a second resolution through the UN Security Council, there was much speculation as to how the 6 non-permanent members of that body would vote. So high was the interest in this question on the part of the U.S. and British …
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George W. Bush “betrayed us,” howled Al Gore. “He played on our fear. He took America on an ill-conceived foreign adventure, dangerous to our troops, an adventure that was preordained and planned before 9-11 ever happened.” Hearing it, Gore’s rant seemed slanderous and demagogic. For though U.S. policy since Clinton had called for regime change …
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