Marie Cocco / TruthdigOct 19, 2006
A new biography makes you long for an act of conscience that is so out of style it seems quaint: the principled resignation. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Stan Goff / TruthdigOct 18, 2006
Author Stan Goff, a retired 26-year veteran of the U.S. Army Special Forces, describes how two main tenets of the so-called Rumsfeld Doctrine -- the reduction of all things military into "metrics" and an obsession with perception management -- have left America inured to the human cost of the Iraq war. Dig deeper ( 30 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigJul 9, 2006
According to the AP: "Masked Shiite gunmen stopped cars in western Baghdad Sunday and grabbed people off the streets, singling out the Sunni Arabs among them and killing at least 41."
And lest you think it is only progressives who are calling it a "civil war," check out what Colin Powell just told Arianna Huffington: ?We're not going to leave behind anything we like because we are in the middle of a civil war.? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 9, 2006
The former secretary of state, speaking on a panel at the Aspen Ideas Festival, said the scandal-plagued detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, should be shuttered immediately. Dig deeper
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