Pen and Sword

Will we ever get a straight story from the Bush administration on Iraq? On Thursday, an Associated Press story reported that "A top U....

Things happened mighty fast. Let me see if I got the timeline straight. On Sunday or Monday, Dick Cheney's office claimed it was exemp...

Richard Lugar of Indiana, the ranking Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, appears to have joined the revolt of the GOP le...

"The CEO managers started taking over from the warrior leaders during the Korean War… The "slick and quick" replaced the warr...

"As matters stand now, a private who loses a rifle suffers far greater consequences than a general who loses a war." --Lieutenant ...

Nick Juliano of Raw Story tells us the Senate Judiciary Committee has finally authorized subpoenas Bush administration documents related to...

Michael R. Gordon of the New York Times tells us that after four years of playing whack-a-mole, in which insurgents and terrorists sneak aw...

The big offensive is on. Roughly 10,000 U.S. troops have commenced an operation to drive the Sunni extremist group al-Qaeda in Iraq from i...

Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Peter Pace is the last of Donald Rumsfeld's hand-picked four-stars to be shown the door. Defense Secreta...

On Monday, in case you haven't heard, Central Command chief Admiral William Fallon told Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to pull...