AltWeeklies Wire
Why I'm Returning to Iraq for the Sixth Timenew
I'm heading back to the front with nothing but medical supplies, a camera and faith.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
06-05-2007 |
International
An Elusive Peacenew
Only in Bizarro World could our soldiers in Iraq be considered peacemakers.
Tucson Weekly |
Catherine O'Sullivan |
05-31-2007 |
Commentary
A Question of Conscience
Conscientious objectors are harder to count in an all-volunteer Army, but there's a growing number, including Sgt. Brent Carey who has been fighting his own inner war for more than two years now.
The Inlander |
Kevin Taylor |
05-30-2007 |
War
Tags: Iraq, war & peace
Dirge for the Surgenew
The vaunted "surge" has done very little except provide talking points for conservatives who seem to enjoy the feel of sand around their ears.
Philadelphia City Paper |
David Faris |
05-29-2007 |
Commentary
War Trauma at Homenew
Just because we're not in Iraq doesn't mean the war isn't affecting us.
Sacramento News & Review |
Shauna L. Smith |
05-25-2007 |
Commentary
My Time Over Therenew
1st Lt. Jonathan Paton, an Arizona state representative, was sent to Iraq on a six-month deployment. Here's his story.
Tucson Weekly |
Jonathan Paton |
05-24-2007 |
War
Soldiers of Fortunenew
Private military corps in Iraq raise questions, stakes.
Metro Times |
Sandra Svoboda |
05-15-2007 |
War
The Waiting Wifenew
Jane Rice talks about life as a wife of a solider in Iraq.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sarah Phelan |
05-10-2007 |
War
Another Intolerable Anniversarynew
After four years of war, depression accomplished.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
05-08-2007 |
Commentary
George Tenet: The Bush Era Finds Its Albert Speer
Careerist enablers like tell-all-too-late George Tenet are more morally repugnant than "true believer" ideologues Bush and Cheney.
Maui Time |
Ted Rall |
05-04-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: Iraq, WAR, CIA, Bush, Storm, Powell, Colin Powell, George Tenet, resignation, Slam Dunk, Tenet
Not One More Soldiernew
Nine U.S. senators are demanding a military-wide investigation into what is happening to combat veterans suffering from traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health issues -- why haven't Colorado's senators signed on?
Colorado Springs Independent |
Cara DeGette |
05-01-2007 |
Commentary
Ending the War: The Lysistrata Methodnew
We can start an Internet petition and go nationwide: No one sleeps with a Republican until we see a massive troop withdrawal -- March of 2008 is not soon enough!
Flagpole Magazine |
Elizabeth Deroshia |
04-26-2007 |
Commentary
Vets Share their (Anti) War Storiesnew
Among the Iraq War's most vocal and knowledgeable critics are some of the veterans who have served in it, like these three from Vermont.
Seven Days |
Cathy Resmer |
04-25-2007 |
War
Are We Really Talking About Drafting Our Children?new
What madness have we wrought in our time that Congress can even consider something as unthinkable as a death lottery for our young?
San Diego CityBeat |
Tony Phillips |
04-25-2007 |
Commentary
End This Filthy Warnew
Democrats, show some life to save lives.
Philadelphia City Paper |
David Faris |
04-24-2007 |
Commentary
