AltWeeklies Wire
The American Way of Deathnew

Whether it’s OK to use killer drones to blow people up depends on their citizenship and geographic proximity to the Good Old USA.
Cartoon: Barry Bonds, PFCnew

Troops in Afghanistan and Iraq are abusing psychotropic drugs in order to bulk up.
Photos from the Frontnew

Combat photographer and Air Force veteran Stacy Pearsall is part of the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art's inside look at the War on Terror.
Charleston City Paper |
John Stoehr |
01-28-2009 |
Art
Llewellyn Werner Thinks Skateparks Could Get Iraq's Economy Rollingnew
Werner has many projects in Iraq, everything from the installation of fiber-optics networks to constructing several large power plants to setting up international distribution for Iraq-grown dates.
Tracking Down Looted Iraqi Artnew
Iraqi-born art historian Nada Shabout searches for her country's lost creative works.
Montreal Mirror |
Narcel X |
11-16-2007 |
Art
A Silent Casualty of Warnew
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jeffrey Lucey is not counted among the Iraq War dead -- but he did die, when he came home: He committed suicide.
New York Press |
Amy Goodman |
08-09-2007 |
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
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
Two Art Shows Spotlight Vetsnew
A Burlington gallery displays work by and about Iraq War vets.
Seven Days |
Margot Harrison |
04-18-2007 |
Art
The Army's New Pitchnew
The idea of these new ads seems to be that it's going to be tough for you to come up with a better idea than the Army for what your son should do with his life. Right.
NUVO |
David Hoppe |
02-22-2007 |
Commentary
The All-Seeing Eyenew

In the hanging of Saddam Hussein, propaganda was betrayed by the ubiquitous miniature recording device, something that will happen with increasing regularity from here on out.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
01-12-2007 |
Commentary
At the End Of the Daynew
Are the Iraqis really better off now that Saddam Hussein is gone?
Pasadena Weekly |
Hannah Naiditch |
03-16-2006 |
Commentary
Artists Against the Warnew

As the third anniversary of the war in Iraq draws near, some California artists offer these six posters for your consideration.
Sacramento News & Review |
Don Button |
03-16-2006 |
Art