The Suffering of Fallujah

The Suffering of Fallujah
Robert Koehler
Syndicated writer, editor at Tribune Media Services
Posted: July 29, 2010 10:41 AM
And so it turns out that there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, though not until we arrived and started using them.
Along with whatever else we did to Fallujah — exacted collective punishment on a defiant city (a war […]

It’s Not Going to Be OK

Published on Monday, February 2, 2009 by TruthDig.com
It’s Not Going to Be OK
by Chris Hedges
The daily bleeding of thousands of jobs will soon turn our economic crisis into a political crisis. The street protests, strikes and riots that have rattled France, Turkey, Greece, Ukraine, Russia, Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria and Iceland will descend on us. It […]

Are Americans “Better Than That” ?

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Are Americans ‘Better Than That’?

By Ray McGovern
December 12, 2007

A boyish, inquisitive face with an innocent look peered out from the Washington Post’s lead story on torture. It was well groomed, pink-shirted John Kiriakou, a CIA interrogator who could just as easily pass for the local youth minister.
The Dec. 11 report by […]

Attacking Iran for Israel?

(For those that missed Ray McGovern while he was here)
Attacking Iran for Israel?
By Ray McGovern
October 30, 2007

Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice is at her mushroom-cloud hyperbolic best, and this time Iran is the target.
Her claim last week that “the policies of Iran constitute perhaps the single greatest challenge to […]

Ray McGovern: Bush League War Drums Beating Louder on Iran

Ray McGovern: Bush League War Drums Beating Louder on Iran
Created 08/22/2007 - 9:37am
by Ray McGovern
It is as though I’m back as an analyst at the CIA, trying to estimate the chances of an attack on Iran. The putative attacker, though, happens to be our own president.
It is precisely the kind of work we analysts used […]