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Karzai brother on CIA payroll before 9/11

According to Jeff Stein at the Washington Post, Bob Woodward’s new book reports that President Karzai’s half-brother , Ahmed Wali Karzai, was on the CIA payrollo before 9/11. Furthermore, the man...

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Maddow on the growing US war in Pakistan

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Michael Moore posting bail for Julian Assange

UPDATE: Assange has been granted bail. Michael Moore is offering bail for Wikileaks’ Julian Assange. He explains why: Why I’m Posting Bail Money for Julian Assange (A statement from Michael Moore)...

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Public now decisively against Afghan war. Will it make a difference?

A new CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll find overwhelming opposition to the Afghan war, with 63% opposed and 35% support. No group strongly supports the war, though conservatives are more...

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Afghanistan: “We had to destroy the village in order to destroy it”

Adam Clark Estes in Salon discusses how US troops “cleared” a village by total destruction: What 25 tons of explosives will do to an Afghan village. Look at the picture there and realize that Obama’s...

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Secret US prisons in Afghanistan admitted after year of lies

The Associated Press reports that, after a long period of denial (i.e., lies) the Obama Defense Department has finally admitted the existence of an extensive network of secret prisons in Afghanistan,...

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Is Three Cups of Tea fabricated?

My son read Three Cups of Tea in school, required for all students. Thus, I was disappointed to find out from 60 Minutes that it is likely that much of it is fabricated:

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Kaye: Guantanamo Psychologist Led Rendition and Imprisonment of Afghan Boys

Psychologist Jeff Kaye has elaborated in Truthout on our understanding of the actions of psychologist Col. Larry James during the time that James was head of the Behavioral Science Consultation Team...

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Worthington explains Guantánamo Detainee Assessment Briefs

Andy Worthington has written an invaluable piece for those trying to make sense of the recently released by Wikileaks Guantánamo Detainee Assessment Briefs: How to Read WikiLeaks’ Guantánamo Files By...

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“Agent Provocateur” involved in pepper spray incident at Air and Space Museum

Patrick Howley, an editor from the right-wing rag, The American Spectator, brags online of his efforts to incite violence at yesterday’s Air and Space Museum protest. After sneaking past the guard at...

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