Pen and Sword

Part I explored the connection between military public affairs and Dick Cheney's office in the selling of a war with Iran. Part II exa...

If we've learned one thing about the Bush administration, it's that if at first they don't succeed with a stunt, they'll pul...

"Isn't it odd that after a terrorist attack that relied on $2 box-cutters, we are redoubling our pursuit of fantastical weaponry?...

"Accustomed only to nails, they had made one effort to pull out the screw by main force, and now that it had failed they were devising ...

Last week, the Bush administration put on a carnival that mourned the passing of the New American Century, celebrated the sixth anniversary ...

"How the troops are configured, what the deployment looks like will depend upon the recommendations of David Petraeus." -- George ...

Despite what Duncan Hunter and most of the other Republican members of the House Armed Services Committee would have you believe, General Da...

I woke up this morning feeling like a kid at Christmas. This is, after all, the day that General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker...

It's very interesting: If someone suggests that we repeal Mr. Bush's tax breaks for the wealthy, Mr. Bush and his liegemen don't...

Karl may have left the building, but the Rovewellian tradition lives on in the Bush White House. It's the week before Dave and Ryan...