John Kerry has definitively lost the popular vote by some three and a half million votes. That makes an all-out lawyers’ war…
The redeployment of British forces in Iraq to support a US assault on Falluja marks another stage in a creeping return to…
In August 2004, a special panel set up by Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to investigate American abuse of prisoners in Afghanistan and…
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The iniquity of the U.S. occupation of Iraq came home to me yet again this week as I watched a BBC report…
For all the national outrage in recent years over the Columbine massacre and ongoing gun violence, that sentiment could not keep federal…
“America is now threatened less by conquering states than we are by failing ones…We must defeat these threats to our Nation, allies,…
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The Bush administration brought a political fundamentalism into the mainstream of American politics in the aftermath of September 11. The president and…
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