Archive for the 'Iraq' Category

The road out of Iraq begins in Vietnam

If a policy seeking a “decent interval” permits American forces to be withdrawn from Iraq, achieving “peace with honor” in the process, then the Vietnam parallel will be most welcome. 

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Third-Party Blues

The war in Iraq has morally crippled the Republican Party, if not all of America. That Joe Biden is an architect of the war is without question. Ralph Nader is right: The two-party system is failing America.  

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Where are the weapons of mass destruction?

Far from stating that impeachment is off the table, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi rightfully has no option but to instruct the House of Representatives to initiate investigations into the crime of fraud and other related obstructions of government undertaken by the administration of President George W. Bush.

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The nuclear expert who never was

David Albright has a track record of inserting hype and speculation about matters of great sensitivity in a manner which skews the debate toward the worst-case scenario.

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Former U.N. weapons inspector speaks to high school students

Scott Ritter made a surprise visit to a group of Missouri high school students to discuss the prospect of war with Iran and how to utilize citizenship in a representative democracy. 

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