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Bush Interview With Al Arabiya
QUESTION: Mr. President, thank you for giving us this chance here in Al Arabiya. Regarding the alleged abuse of Iraqi prisoners, six U.S. soldiers are being reprimanded. Do you think that's enough? BUSH: First, I want to tell the people of the Middle East that the...
Bush Interview With Al Hurra
QUESTION: Mr. President, thank you for agreeing to do this interview with us. Evidence of torture of Iraqi prisoners by U.S. personnel has left many Iraqis and people in the Middle East and the Arab world with the impression that the United States is no better than...
US Troops Marching In Saddam’s Footsteps
Dozens of followers of Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr sing songs of martyrdom as they carry the coffins of two of their slain comrades into the shrine of the revered Imam Ali in the Iraqi holy city, Najaf. Every night, Sadr's fighters engage in pitched battles with the...
The Meaning of Fallujah
On some cable networks, they were comparing it to the Battle of Stalingrad, which is absurd. At Stalingrad, 500,000 Red Army soldiers died along with 147,000 Germans. Another 91,000 Germans surrendered, few of them ever to be seen again. No, Fallujah was no...
A Lack of Alternative Perspectives?
What's wrong with the mainstream media? "Conservatives" and "liberals" often squeal that the press is biased against their own side, but they're both wrong. Oh, the press certainly is biased, but the direction of the slant is not left or right, but up, toward more...
Telltale Signs of Torture Lead Family to Demand Answers
Editor's Note: Part of the following feature story was first reported by Baghdad correspondent Dahr Jamail back in January, when almost no one was paying attention to stories of the horrifying treatment dealt to Iraqi prisoners by their Western captors. Now that the...
Neoconservatives Are Anti-American
Is Bush correct when he reassures his war fans that torture is not indicative of American values? Or is the US government merely treating Iraqis the same way it treated Randy Weavers family at Ruby Ridge, the Branch Davidians at Waco, Texas, and Gordon...
60 Ex-Diplomats Protest Bush’s Alignment with Sharon
Some 60 former U.S. diplomats and other government officials who served overseas have signed a letter to President George W Bush protesting his support for the Israeli government's position in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The letter was inspired by a similar...
The Mystery of Abu Ghraib
George W. Bush and his media minions told us that we must battle "the terrorists" in Baghdad and Najaf so we won't have to fight them in New York and Baltimore. But should the news that the Iraq war has been transformed into something resembling a gay S&M movie...


