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Reports: Obama’s Disaster in the Making

Reports: For the GOP, a Tough Sell

Reports: The $3-Trillion War

Cartoons: Tough Sell

Reports: Smearing Code Pink

Reports: Cashing In on Terror

Arts and Culture: Chalmers Johnson on America’s Forgotten War

Reports: Just Ask the Iraqis

Reports: The Next Quagmire

Cartoons: Quagmire Quiz

A/V Booth: Cheney’s Tune Has Changed

Reports: Beyond Disaster

Reports: Will Bush Be the Last Hawk Standing?

A/V Booth: The ‘iRack’ Craze

Reports: The Lose-Lose War

Ear to the Ground: Checking In With the Willing

Truthdig Podcast: The Lose-Lose War

Ear to the Ground: We’ll Always Have Baghdad

A/V Booth: Military Wife to Kristol: How Do You Sleep at Night?

Ear to the Ground: Iraq Reconstruction Breaks Down

Ear to the Ground: Red Cross: Iraqis Face ‘Unbearable and Unacceptable’ Suffering

Cartoons: Bringing the Troops Home

Ear to the Ground: Iraqi Insider Ridicules the Occupation

Ear to the Ground: McCain Ties Victory to a Losing Issue

A/V Booth: Truthdig Slide Show: Four Years of War

Reports: Backward ‘Progress’ in Iraq

Cartoons: Mission Accomplished

Reports: Saddam Has the Last Laugh

A/V Booth: Hometown Baghdad

Ear to the Ground: The Quagmire Turns 4

Ear to the Ground: Experts Agree: We Have Lost the War

Ear to the Ground: Revisiting the ‘Insurgent’ Generals

A/V Booth: Supporting the Troops

Cartoons: Luckovich: The Fourth Estate Sale

Ear to the Ground: Soldier Gets 100 Years for Rape and Murder

Ear to the Ground: Cheney Down Under

Ear to the Ground: Iraqi Soldiers Confess to Rape

Ear to the Ground: Prewar Slide Show Exposes Iraq Fantasy

Reports: Before the Invasion, There Was Feith

Cartoons: Luckovich: Dog and Pony Show

Ear to the Ground: More Evidence the Surge Isn’t Working

Cartoons: Powell: How America Supports the Troops

Ear to the Ground: A Former Interrogator Speaks

Ear to the Ground: Defense Secretary: Surge Not Our ‘Last Chance’

Cartoons: Mr. Fish: What if He Was Your Waiter?

Ear to the Ground: Military Fed Up With Civilian Agencies

Cartoons: Mr. Fish: Hillary Prepares to Join the Conversation

A/V Booth: How Americans Get Around Town

Ear to the Ground: President Wants More Money for the War

Ear to the Ground: Nancy Pelosi Returns from ‘Chaotic’ Iraq

Ear to the Ground: Tens of Millions Wasted in Iraq

Ear to the Ground: Pentagon Understates War’s Human Cost Among Soldiers

Cartoons: Luckovich: Give His Plan a Chance

Reports: The World Agrees: Stop Him

Ear to the Ground: Arab War Supporters Unhappy With Outcome

A/V Booth: GOP Showdown: Hagel vs. McCain

Ear to the Ground: Scores Die in Baghdad Attacks

Ear to the Ground: Violence Escalates With Troop Levels in Iraq

Ear to the Ground: A Chance to Retrieve History

Ear to the Ground: Baghdad Bombings Kill at Least 95

Ear to the Ground: Find Out How Much the Iraq War Is Costing You

Cartoons: Powell: Puppet Ruler

Reports: Chris Hedges: War of Shadows

A/V Booth: Sen. Hagel Dismantles Lieberman

A/V Booth: Podcast: Escalating the War, Schwarzenegger and More

Truthdig Podcast: Robert Scheer and James Harris on Escalating the War, Schwarzenegger and More

Reports: Truthdigger of the Week: Ted Kennedy

Ear to the Ground: Iraqi PM’s Silence Speaks Volumes

Ear to the Ground: Democrats Respond to Bush’s Speech

Reports: Molly Ivins: Stand Up Against the ‘Surge’

Reports: Joe Conason: A Time to Say No to Bush

Ear to the Ground: Bush Admits Mistakes, Promises to Make More

Cartoons: Mr. Fish: Bush Offers False Hope

Ear to the Ground: Dems to Force Escalation Vote

Ear to the Ground: Military Harasses Reporter Over Watada Trial

Reports: Robert Scheer: Brooding Prince’s Soliloquy

Cartoons: Mr. Fish: Bipartisan Blunt

Cartoons: Luckovich: An Appropriate Venue for Bush’s Speech

Cartoons: Mr. Fish: The Origin of Bush’s Strategy

A/V Booth: Pelosi: No Money for Escalation Without Justification

Ear to the Ground: Dems Warn Bush

A/V Booth: CNN’s Cafferty Deflates Bush Rhetoric

Ear to the Ground: Objector’s Mom Goes to Washington

Reports: E.J. Dionne Jr.: Bush’s Bruised Ego

Cartoons: Luckovich: Bush Unveils Iraq Strategy

Ear to the Ground: Bush Pushing Out U.S. Generals in Iraq

Ear to the Ground: Old Ideas, New Job

A/V Booth: Untold Scandals of the Green Zone

A/V Booth: Olbermann to Bush: ‘You Do Not Own This Country’

Reports: Robert Scheer: A Monster of Our Creation

Ear to the Ground: Adding Insult to Instability

Ear to the Ground: Parsing the Dead

Cartoons: Mr. Fish: Alas Poor Saddam

Ear to the Ground: Deadliest Month of the Year

Reports: Robert Scheer: Silencing Saddam

Ear to the Ground: No Delay for Saddam Execution

Ear to the Ground: Congressman Suggests Jesus Surge for Iraq

Reports: Robert Scheer: Ike Was Right

Ear to the Ground: Better Luck Next Time

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Casualties in Iraq Exceed 9/11 Toll

Cartoons: Luckovich: Higher Power

Cartoons: Mr. Fish: Stocking Stuffers

Reports: Truthdiggers of the Week: Joseph Stiglitz and Linda Bilmes

Truthdig Podcast: Robert Gates, ‘Losing’ at War, Race and More

A/V Booth: Holiday Podcast: Scheer on Gates, Iraq, and More

Ear to the Ground: Condi: Still Drinking the Kool-Aid

Ear to the Ground: The Shadow Army

Cartoons: Powell: Camp Coddle

Cartoons: Mr. Fish: Troop Surge Logic

Ear to the Ground: Charges Emerge From Haditha Killings

Ear to the Ground: Iraqi Bloggers Cope With the Violence

Ear to the Ground: Sadr Considers Cease-Fire

Ear to the Ground: Top U.S. General Will Step Down

A/V Booth: Stewart Dismantles Kristol

Reports: Robert Scheer: Bush Can’t Kick the Habit

Ear to the Ground: Bush Wants to Expand Army, Marines

Cartoons: Luckovich: Bush’s War Memorial

Ear to the Ground: Iraq Violence at Record Highs in All Categories

A/V Booth: Colin Powell Deflates McCain’s Iraq Strategy

Reports: E.J. Dionne Jr.: Putting Iraq on the Credit Card

A/V Booth: ‘What [Bush] Needs Is a Therapist’

A/V Booth: Tony Snow Gets Busted

Cartoons: Luckovich: Size Matters

Ear to the Ground: The Military’s Iraq Gamble

Reports: Robert Scheer: One Last Lie for the Road

Ear to the Ground: Bush Stalls on New Strategy

Ear to the Ground: A Bid to Ostracize Moqtada al-Sadr

Ear to the Ground: Durst on Bush’s Reading Habits

A/V Booth: Gordon Smith Goes to Washington

Ear to the Ground: Rumsfeld Toughs It Out on 9/11 Link

Ear to the Ground: Study Group: Pentagon Conceals Iraq Violence

Ear to the Ground: Feingold: Iraq Report a ‘Washington Inside Job’

Ear to the Ground: Saudi Links to Iraq Insurgency

Ear to the Ground: Bush Stalls on Iraq Report

Reports: E.J. Dionne Jr.: The End of Shake ’n’ Bake Democracy

A/V Booth: Feingold Questions Study Group’s Judgment

Reports: Marie Cocco: Our Most Vulgar Instinct

Reports: Joe Conason: From Gates, Belated Truths About Iraq

Ear to the Ground: Gates Confirmed by Senate

Ear to the Ground: Bush Winks at Iran

A/V Booth: Olbermann Slams Challenge to ‘Civil War’ Label

Ear to the Ground: Mideast Anxiety Deflates Bush Jaunt

Reports: Marie Cocco: Lessons From an Immoral War

Ear to the Ground: Secret Report Says Insurgency Is Self-Sustaining

Ear to the Ground: Baker Panel in the Hot Seat

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’ Nails Bush’s ‘Generals’ Excuse

Ear to the Ground: Looking Back on the ‘Fiasco’

Reports: Three Hundred Twenty Billion Little Pieces

Reports: Molly Ivins: Eye to Eye in Iraq

Ear to the Ground: Bush Considering Exit Strategy for War on Obesity

Reports: How Bush Created a Theocracy in Iraq

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