This is what we did not see. And these images do not even include the corpses and mutiliations of civilians. The photographs and the statement which accompanies them are from a new book by war-co...

See Barry's post for Mark Morford's latest, "THE LIE OF THE U.S. MILITARY Tough gritty American soldiers protect freedom of liberal SF columnist? Or the other way around?." I understand and valu...

At a moment when truth and intelligence seem to count for nothing in our government, it may hardly be worth pointing out that Bush repeatedly lied last night when describing U.N. Resolution 1441 (n...

The interests which placed the Bush administration in power have always wanted to destroy the U.N. Last night in Bush's statements they made clear that they would bring what would effectively be a...

Watching that stupid little fool, inarguably the most powerful man on the planet, propped up in the white House behind a podium with its modern speaking tube mumbling, and as if sedated, the same p...

"How am I doing?" Ed Koch used to ask continually as he walked about a New York City smothered by his outsized personality. George W. Bush doesn't ask this question, and now he has a very good rea...

Too many are shutting it down. The creator of a satirical Web site that took aim at Lynne Cheney, wife of Vice President Dick Cheney, said he felt a chill when the letter on White House stationer...

Most of us hardly need to hear much more argument or even more real eloquence on the subject of an Iraq war and the murderous political cynicism behind it, but career diplomat John Brady Kiesling's...

Is Reuters making a cynical editorial comment, or just reflecting the reality of the fascist coup, by describing Bush as "taking power" in this report on tonight's press conference? Reflecting th...

Mark Morford has a vision. No, it's a nightmare. It's our future. These are the final days of peace in America. Please remember to turn off the lights and lock up when you leave. These are the...