Yesterday, consistent with the long U.S. tradition of mission creeps, the Obama Administration authorized the use of killer Predator drones in Libya. Forget the collateral damage, we can't even solve a closed room crime like the Jonbenet Ramsey murder. And, after the...
Released today by Veterans for Peace: VFP Statement on Military Intervention in Libya April 21, 2011 “The President does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve stopping an actual or...
Chris Hondros, the award-winning photojournalist from Getty Images who was killed yesterday from brain injuries he sustained in a mortar attack in Libya, left his Iraq embed with a unit in the 25th Infantry Division in 2005 after publishing this photo. The image, of a...
Reason TV features an interview with Brian Doherty about the forgotten history of the antiwar right. The interview is conducted by Zach Weissmueller. Tracing its roots back to the American Anti-Imperialist League of the late 1890s, Doherty discusses the evolution of...
Rethinking Afghanistan asks, "How Much Did You Pay for the War this Year?" One can find the answer here. On Thursday April 14th, a bipartisan coalition of members of Congress including Walter Jones (R-N.C.), Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.), John Conyers (D-Mich.), Raul...
Spencer Ackerman of Wired has an excellent piece today on the Pentagon's Joint Special Operations Command’s secret jails in Afghanistan. Ackerman notes: Human rights groups have been sounding the alarm about these detention centers since 2009. Detainees who claim to...
The Washington Post has an editorial today fretting that the Obama administration has not killed enough Libyans. The Post warns that U.S. killing of more Libyans is the best way to assure a bright future for Libya. OK, that's not verbatim - but this is: "The dangers...
Senator Rand Paul's resolution opposing President Obama's use of force in Libya gained the support of 10 Republican senators -- and not a single Democrat. The resolution was the same as a quote from President Obama when he was a Senator and presidential candidate:...
The lead editorial in the April 11 issue of The Nation, "The Libya Intervention," leaves one wondering. Whatever the editorial may be, it does not qualify as a resounding condemnation of Barack Obama for his war on Libya. It begins by naming, a president, but that...
Antiwar.com appeared yesterday on The Alyona Show on Russia Today to talk about the liberal media cheering on the war. Check it out:
