Author: Jeff Huber

What’s Iran Up To?

Promoted by Steven D. Also at DKos. Regardless of whether the British frigate involved was in Iranian or Iraqi waters, Iran has custody of 15 British sailors and marines.  Will this incident become the “trigger”...

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Pat Tillman and the Size of the Lie

NBC reported late Friday that a Pentagon investigation has found that: …nine U.S. Army officers, including as many as four generals, were aware that Special Operations soldier Pat Tillman was killed by friendly forces in...

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House Vote on Iraq

The House resolution that will require combat troops to be out of Iraq by the end of August, 2008 passed at approximately 12:45 on Friday.  A similar Senate bill that calls for troops to come home a year from now has passed...

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Attorney-gate: It’s the Cover Up, Stupid

Also at DKos. Oh, what a tangled web.  Historians may reflect that the Bush administration’s downfall was its blind faith in the power of the lie.  The current controversy over the firings and hirings of U.S....

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Defense Budget: Good Money After Bad

Also at DKos. “Isn’t it odd that after a terrorist attack that relied on $2 box-cutters, we are redoubling our pursuit of fantastical weaponry?” –Robert Scheer The United States spends as much or more on...

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