Category Anti-war

‘Back door’ draft

Reservists on ‘inactive ready reserve’ status are getting called back to active duty, with many being shipped to Iraq. This ploy is seldom used by the Pentagon and shows how desperate they are for fresh cannon fodder for their endless…

Military resister Ricky Clousing

Sgt. Ricky Clousing, an Iraq war combat vet and U.S. Army interrogator, turned himself in to U.S. military custody on Aug. 11 at Ft. Lewis, Wash., after being absent from his unit for one year. Flanked by his family, fellow…

Not to decide is to decide

The Nation Magazine and Human Rights Watch are both pleased that the Israeli war is over. They just didn’t want to take a stand. Which is precisely what many liberals and progressives have done – tried to ignore and evade…

“The US and Israel stand alone”

“I don’t think that Israel has any legal or moral justification for their massive bombing of the entire nation of Lebanon. What happened is that Israel is holding almost 10,000 prisoners, so when the militants in Lebanon or in Gaza…

Is Bush delusional?

Seriously President Bush made clear in a private meeting this week that he was concerned about the lack of progress in Iraq and frustrated that the new Iraqi government â┚¬â€ and the Iraqi people â┚¬â€ had not shown greater public…