Obama vs. the Smart Guys (and Dumb Wars) Obama vs. the Smart Guys (and Dumb Wars)
Barack Obama got it right on Iraq six years ago. Now, perhaps, so can the rest of us.
Jun 26, 2008 / Column / Eric Alterman
The CIA’s Failures The CIA’s Failures
The history of American intelligence-gathering is rife with incompetence, dysfunction and contempt toward legislative oversight.
Jun 26, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Spencer Ackerman
Who’s Knuckle-bumping Now? Who’s Knuckle-bumping Now?
It's catching on! What does it mean?
Jun 25, 2008 / Column / Ward Sutton
Democrats Wrong on B-2 Project Democrats Wrong on B-2 Project
An Air Force contract to build an obsolete B-2 refueling tanker has suddenly become a campaign issue--and the Democrats are on the wrong side.
Jun 25, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer
Surveillance Bill: The Worst of All Worlds Surveillance Bill: The Worst of All Worlds
House Democrats capitulate to pass a surveillance bill that further compromises our privacy and limits accountability of the government and telecoms. Will the Senate fight back?
Meet the New Dr. Strangelove Meet the New Dr. Strangelove
His name is David Kilcullen, an Australian academic and military veteran, who seeks to impose a mad science of counterinsurgency on Iraq.
Jun 20, 2008 / Feature / Tom Hayden
CBS’ Lara Logan Slams US Iraq War Coverage CBS’ Lara Logan Slams US Iraq War Coverage
CBS News Chief Foreign Correspondent Lara Logan feels responsible for Americans not understanding what's going on in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Jun 19, 2008 / The Daily Show
War Is Personal War Is Personal
In New Hampshire, a mother is reunited with her grievously wounded son.
Jun 19, 2008 / Eugene Richards
Donahue’s War Donahue’s War
Phil Donahue talks about his experience as a talk show host on MSNBC during the buildup to the invasion of Iraq.
Jun 18, 2008 / Rebecca MacNeice
Empire or Republic? Empire or Republic?
Imagine the benefits if we could make significant cutbacks in military spending.
Jun 12, 2008 / Robert Scheer