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The right claims Obama's plan vindicates Bush. The left fears Obama will continue Bush's war. Both are wrong.
By Gary Kamiya
March 3, 2009
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Some Iraq war critics are fretting about Obama's speech on Friday, and his plan to stay a little longer. But here's why there's no reason for alarm.
By Juan Cole
March 2, 2009
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Democrats fought the surge and the surge -- sort of -- won. Now what do we do in Iraq?
By Joan Walsh
February 18, 2009
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A truth commission is a good idea. But unlikely. Instead Obama should grant immunity to those who publicly testify about torture and spying.
By Joe Conason
February 13, 2009
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Even under the new president, Washington is the same one-party town it always has been -- controlled not by Democrats or Republicans, but by thieves.
By David Sirota
February 7, 2009
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By rejecting Bush's torture tactics, the new president is urging Americans to reclaim their principles -- and their courage.
By Gary Kamiya
January 27, 2009
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In his first day at his new job, Barack Obama puts his stamp on the presidency.
By Mike Madden
January 22, 2009
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If the Democrats will stop trying to out-hawk the Republicans, the Obama administration can begin rebuilding America's economy and military -- and international image.
By Michael Lind
January 22, 2009
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The military claims fratricides in Iraq and Afghanistan are down 90 percent from previous wars -- but experts call the figures suspect.
By Mark Benjamin
January 15, 2009
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As the war enters its final phase, Bush claims we won. But how can we ever repay Iraqis what we owe them?
By Gary Kamiya
December 9, 2008
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid joins two other members of Congress in pushing for a fresh look at an alleged friendly-fire incident in Iraq first reported by Salon.
By Mark Benjamin
December 9, 2008
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The most important question may not be their guilt or innocence in the shooting of Iraqi civilians, but whether they're even subject to U.S. law.
By Alex Koppelman
December 8, 2008
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The Iraqi president does his best Darth Vader imitation in HBO's miniseries "House of Saddam."
By Heather Havrilesky
December 5, 2008
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Col. Sean MacFarland, who told Jean Feggins her son was killed by enemy action, is the same officer who may have covered up her son's death by
friendly fire.
By Mark Benjamin
December 4, 2008
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A congressman urges a new investigation into an apparent friendly-fire death.
By Mark Benjamin
December 4, 2008
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The president-elect gives conflicting signals about what the military's mission will be once he takes over.
By Alex Koppelman
December 1, 2008
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No one from the Bush administration has been held accountable for torture. But the guard from Abu Ghraib prison is still behind bars, and his family wants to know why.
By Mark Benjamin
December 1, 2008
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Europe sends warships to stop pirates off of Somalia while Blackwater offers private security for hire to shipping companies.
By Spiegel staff
November 25, 2008
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Bush's infantile response to 9/11 has harmed our national interests for too long. It's time to declare it dead.
By Gary Kamiya
November 25, 2008
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Obama's choice of rival Hillary Clinton for secretary of state shows his political wisdom. And the vetting suggests the Clintons -- surprise! -- have little to hide.
By Joe Conason
November 22, 2008
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Hours after Salon revealed evidence that two Americans were killed by a U.S. tank, not enemy fire, military officials destroyed papers on the men.
By Mark Benjamin
November 20, 2008
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A soldier who was ordered to shred documents about two soldiers killed in an apparent friendly fire incident rescued some of the paperwork and provided it to Salon.
November 20, 2008
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On Sunday the president-elect told "60 Minutes" he wants to capture or kill bin Laden. Is he setting himself up for failure?
By Juan Cole
November 18, 2008
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Iraq's approval of the security pact shows that Obama's diplomatic approach is already paying dividends. Now, he must talk to Iran.
By Gary Kamiya
November 18, 2008
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Despite a tough challenge emerging after the Democratic leader called his own district racist, Jack Murtha holds on to his House seat.
By Alex Koppelman
November 4, 2008
Debating the Iraq exit
We're really leaving Iraq
This war is our war
Pardon the Bush miscreants
Obama's team of zombies
Obama's call to arms
Not Bush's White House anymore
No more "wars of choice"
Is the Army lying about friendly fire deaths?
Iraq: The beginning of the end
Reid demands a friendly-fire investigation
Will charges against Blackwater guards stick?
Who wants to visit Saddam's house?
Lying to the mother of a dead soldier
Letter to Robert Gates
Sympathy for Charles Graner
Blackwater vs. Blackbeard off the coast of Africa
Why Obama should end the "war on terror"
Get over it, Clinton haters
New friendly fire coverup: Army shreds files on dead soldiers
Should Obama chase Osama?
The Obama effect
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