Eyeteeth: Incisive ideas

Fueling the war economy By the time a gallon of gas--purchased wholesale from, say, ExxonMobil for 84 cents per gallon--gets to Afghanistan,...

Atwood to America: we've gotta talk "Dear America: This is a difficult letter to write , because I'm no longer sure who you are...

WARn out • As the war in Iraq fizzles along (troops are under-supplied, and "shock and awe" clearly didn't), Pentagon insiders...

[Expletive Repeated] • The U.N. Children's Fund representative in Iraq says that more than 570,000 traumatized Iraqi children could nee...

Bush no more A 72-year old living in Jonquieres, France, was ashamed that he and the American president share a name that "will go down...

Co-opting God The House and Senate have passed a resolution making March 17, the day the war began, a day of prayer and fasting . This is ba...

Pawlenty: Protesters pay up Minnesota's Republican governor Tim Pawlenty says he wants antiwar protesters who get arrested for civil dis...

Perle quits Richard Perle--"architect of the war" in Iraq and author of "Clean Break," a 1996 report calling for a radic...

More to The Point Blake Brunner of Official Media has been tracking Sinclair Broadcast Group and the commentary segment The Point, home of ...

Rumi: Beyond the ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there.

Dubya's Dubble? "You may think the air of extreme witlessness impossible to mimic, but is the man on the podium the authentic Dubya...

[Expletive Deleted] • More than 14 civilians are dead after Allied missiles hit a Baghdad market . Tony Blair's spokesman, from the secu...

More secrecy from Bush At 6:40 last night--too late for any experts to review the document--the Bush administration signed an order delaying...

Loudmouth vs. Poet You know you're monkeywrenching the conservative-talk-show machine when an interview--like this one between Fox's...

Smearing mass transit The campaign against mass transit continues: Vancouver IndyMedia catches General Motors smearing bus riders in a new f...

At Bloggerheads I've been having tons of problems with Blogger, my blogging software. So if you catch a glitch--like the question-mark t...

Clear Channel, Jr. After last night's news on the Madison, Wisconsin, Fox affiliate, Mark Hyman opined that he's " tired of lie...

The Bitterness of Sgt. Akbar Is Sgt. Asan Akbar--the Louisiana soldier who allegedly lobbed grenades at and fired on members of the 101st Ai...

The irony of Rumsfeld's ire Donald Rothwell, a law professor at the University of Sydney, writes about the irony of the US position on t...

Another resignation Mary Ann Wright, deputy chief of mission at the US embassy in Mongolia, resigned over Bush's policies in Iraq, North...