Editor's note: Justin Raimondo's column will return Monday. In the question and answer session following a speech given at the American Enterprise Institute, Karl Rove blurted out the truth. Although no doubt inadvertent, this unusual incident of truth-telling is...
The Real Assault on America
The neoconservative Bush regime has adroitly used 9/11 to create a fear of terrorism among Americans that blinds Americans to the Bush regime's assault on our constitutional system. Americans have meekly acquiesced to the Bush regime's brutal assaults on civil...
US Fights Redress for CIA Kidnapping ‘Mistake’
The U.S. government has again invoked the "state secrets" privilege, arguing that a public trial of a lawsuit against a former head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for abducting and imprisoning a German citizen would lead to disclosure of...
Abolish Both the Hayden Nomination and NSA
The nomination of Gen. Michael V. Hayden, the National Security Agency's (NSA's) former director, to replace the disastrously incompetent Porter Goss as director of the CIA, should be rejected on the grounds that Hayden subverted the U.S. Constitution. In addition,...
Did Rumsfeld Lie and When?
One of the main ways modern political dialogue has gone wrong is in various people's use of the word "lying" to describe what those they disagree with are doing. If you've followed any political dialogue at all over the last 10 years, you'll know what I'm talking...
Fascism: Are We There Yet?
The lies keep coming. During the run-up to war with Iraq, we were told this administration knew for sure that Saddam had "weapons of mass destruction," and not only that, but knew exactly where they were. When no WMD turned up after the invasion, the Bushies came up...
Backtalk, May 13, 2006
Untitled Document Now Is the Time for a Left-Right AllianceAlthough I am a devout liberal, it nearly brought tears of joy to my eyes to read your article and realize that the Honorable Conservative was not a myth nor even extinct, but possibly alive and fighting the...
Western-Style Democracy No!
If you haven't read the letter Mahmoud Ahmdinejad, president of Iran, has just sent to President Bush, maybe it's because the media elite have deliberately kept it from you. Why would they do that? Well, according to Condi Rice a leading candidate for worst...
America Loses Guns, Prisoners
with Salam TalibThe US government has lost track of over 200,000 machine guns that were supposed to be used by the Iraqi police. The 99-ton cache of AK47s was to have been secretly flown out from a US base in Bosnia. But the four planeloads of arms have vanished....
Iran Nuclear Conflict Is About US Dominance
As the George W. Bush administration pushes for a showdown over Iran's nuclear program in the UN Security Council, it has presented the issue as a matter of global security an Iranian nuclear threat in defiance of the international community. But the history of...


