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Americans were 'bushwhacked'
Posted: Friday, June 25, 2004
The Coalition Mirage
Why US Must Face its Role as Torturer
US troops 'suffocated' Iraqi general
U.S. Kills as Many as 25 People in Fallujah Strike
U.S. Lawyers Use Legalisms to Cover Lawlessness
The law "should prevent us from falling into our base instincts," says John Hutson, retired judge advocate general of the U.S. Navy. At the same time, he says, it should embody "the highest goals of humankind." The law did neither in the hands of civilian lawyers at the Pentagon, the Justice Department and the White House, who twisted it into pretzels to reach the astonishing conclusion that the president doesn't have to obey the law if he wants to order torture.
Explosions rock Fallujah
Bush will have nothing to celebrate if he comes here
What kind of Iraq will George Bush see when he comes here next week to celebrate the handover of sovereignty to the country's new interim government?
The Neocons Earn an 'F'
U.S. Must Exit Iraq Now, Ex-Inspector Says
The United States must pull out of Iraq immediately and leave that country's future up to its people, a former U.N. weapons inspector said Thursday. Scott Ritter, an outspoken critic of the war who served as a weapons inspector in Iraq from 1991 to 1998, said the United States will not be able to create a stable government there because its involvement is questionable.
The Part Of The 9-11 Story Michael Moore Missed!
Americans were 'bushwhacked'
Depravity and Barbarity in Iraq
Israel Forces Make Biggest
Incursion Into West Bank Town
Conquer and Plunder Follows "Shock and Awe"
The cost of Iraq’s reconstruction and the practice of awarding large contracts to big corporations with close ties to the administration, such as Halliburton, have been repeatedly criticized over the past year. Recent news reports, however, indicate the truth is even worse. While Iraqi economy remains starved of development and cash, funds allocated by Congress for Iraqi reconstruction are not being spent. Meanwhile, billions of dollars in frozen Iraqi assets and Iraqi oil revenues are being spent without accountability, transparency, and now, apparently in a mad dash as the date for turning over control of those funds approaches.
US Covered Up Kim Abduction to Ensure South Korean Troop Dispatch
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