Category Anti-war

Sue was gone on business for a week and returned Thursday. We’ve been married two years, this was the first time we’d been apart that long, and I missed her a lot. Imagine what it must be like for newlyweds…

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Rosa Brooks details in an op-ed how both the Senate and House proposals troop withdrawal have no mechanism for enforcement and huge loopholes. The House version, for instance, requires the president to ensure that military units be “mission ready” before…

And total cluelessness too. The Senate will not stop paying for the Iraq war or relent from insisting that President Bush keep pressing the Baghdad government for a negotiated end to the violence, a top Democrat said Sunday. This, in…

Sen. Reid has endorsed a March, 2008 deadline to withdraw troops and end most spending in Iraq. Sounds great, right? Maybe not. Reid spokesman Jim Manley said the Democratic leader does not expect the bill to become the official position…