Democrats are touting Tuesday's election results, in which Democrats won governorships in Virginia and New Jersey and Republican governor Arnold Schwarzenegger got trounced on the four ballot initiatives he had embraced as essential, as a sign of disillusionment with...
Power Über Alles
Perfidy loves company. George W. Bush instructed his British puppet, Prime Minister Tony Blair, to get moving on the detention issue so that he, Bush, would have company when he attacked the Constitution's guarantee of habeas corpus. Habeas corpus prevents authorities...
A ‘Legal’ US Nuclear Attack Against Iran
On September 24 of this year, the United States finally achieved a goal it had persistently pursued over several years. Iran was declared by the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) to be in "non compliance" with its obligations under the Nuclear...
Backtalk, November 12, 2005
The Last Lie of the Iraq War ExposedThanks for the well-written article. Finally people are starting to get the message, but I believe it will take more time to expose all of the corruption and lies. At least the real news is starting to come out more in the...
Who’s Misinforming Whom About White Phosphorus?
What is the truth about the charge that "banned weapons" (such as the napalm-like white phosphorus) are being used in Iraq specifically that they were used during the November 2004 Battle of Fallujah? The U.S. Department of State has addressed this through its...
The Myth of Zarqawi
The Middle East's newest tragedy was marked by three almost-simultaneous suicide missions against popular American hotels in Amman. The event, which took place on the 9th day of the 11th month, carries the signature of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the top representative of...
German Gloom, Chinese Boom
Much has happened in the past two months hurricane after hurricane, a devastating earthquake, avian flu on Europe's doorstep, Libby under fire, Saddam in a cage, China in space again Important people from all walks of life tend to discuss China, even if...
Their Terrorism, and Ours
The War Party is going bonkers, these days maybe it's the indictment of Scooter Libby. Or the way the war itself is going badly. In any case, the war's proponents seem to be in a downward spiral of what can only be described as utter craziness. Why else...
Controversial WMD Reporter and NY Times Divorce
Was she an innocent dupe who was played mercilessly by exile chieftain Ahmed Chalabi and his neoconservative and Pentagon backers who led the march to war with Iraq in March 2003? Or was she a co-conspirator in what former Secretary of State Colin Powell's chief of...
New York’s Subway Search Program Earns a Failing Grade
In response to the July 7 terrorist bombings on London's tube system, on July 21 police began conducting random searches of bags and packages carried by people on the New York city subway; those who refuse to be searched are not allowed to ride. The New York City...


