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The Liberator Becomes The Occupier..

War-weary troops long for home By Peter Greste BBC correspondent in Baghdad It was a single shot – nothing spectacular – but that split-second act of Iraqi resistance might well be recorded as the point at which America turned from liberator to occupier....

How Books Have Shaped Bush…

The New York Times April 5, 2003 How Books Have Shaped U.S. Policy By MICHIKO KAKUTANI President Bush has never been known as a bookworm. An instinctive politician who goes with his gut, he has usually left the heavy reading in the family to his wife, Laura, a former...

Chaos is Bush’s Plan…

http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2003/0304.marshall.html Practice to Deceive Chaos in the Middle East is not the Bush hawks’ nightmare scenario–it’s their plan. By Joshua Micah Marshall Imagine it’s six months from now. The Iraq war is...

US Media Fanning The Flames of War..

——- http://www.guardian.co.uk/elsewhere/journalist/story/ 0,7792,861126,00.html Cairo dispatch: The papers that cried wolf Brian Whitaker looks at how the American media are softening up public attitudes to war with Iraq Monday December 16, 2002 Last week...

Anthrax Conspiracy?

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2002/oct2002/anth-o24.shtml One year since the anthrax attacks on the US Congress By Patrick Martin 24 October 2002 The Bush administration and the American media have passed by the anniversary of the anthrax attacks on leading...