Iraq
Big Gains for Iraq Security, but Questions Linger
Posted by Jeff from New York Times
Some definite temporary progress. My sense is that paying the Sunni's for peace is probably fueling a future powderkeg. It's not a sustainable strategy.
House votes to provide $162 billion in war funding
Posted by Jeff from Associated Press
Iraq and the missing $190 million: the Waxman letter
Posted by SoxFirst
Fraud and theft is thriving in Iraq/ Some $190 million has gone missing in Iraq through fraud and improper payments.
Easing of laws that led to detainee abuse hatched in secret
Posted by theangryindian from Mcclatchydc
WASHINGTON - The framework under which detainees were imprisoned for years without charges at Guantanamo and in many cases abused in Afghanistan wasn't the product of American military policy or the fault of a few rogue soldiers.
World | BBC uncovers lost Iraq billions
Posted by Damianmann from BBC News
A BBC investigation estimates that around $23bn (£11.75bn) may have been lost, stolen or just not properly accounted for in Iraq.
Right Web | Pentagon Reined in Cheney's Plans for Iran Strikes
Posted by okami
Pentagon officials firmly opposed a proposal by Vice President Dick Cheney last summer for airstrikes against Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) bases by insisting that the administration would have to make clear decisions about how far the United States would go in escalating the conflict with Iran, according to a former George W. Bush administration official.
Kucinich presents Bush impeachment articles on House Floor
Posted by Jeff from Rawstory
"In his conduct while President of the United States, George W. Bush, in violation of his constitutional oath to faithfully execute the office of president of the United States, and to the best of his ability preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, and in violation of his constitutional duty to take care that the laws be faithfully executed, has committed the following abuses of power..." The first article Kucinich presented, and many that followed, regarded the war in Iraq: "Article 1 - Creating a secret propaganda campaign to manufacture a false case for war against Iraq."
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