Today's News

Sinister Symmetry - Car Bomb Deaths Soar During Iraq's Surge Mike Davis - The Guardian - Apr 27th, 2007 Since the "surge" began in February, Sunni and al-Qaida insurgents have mounted at least 93 car bombings, killing or wounding more than 4,000 ...more	A Failure in Leadership: Bush's Lapdog Generals LT Col. Paul Yingling - Armed Forces Journal - Apr 27th, 2007 After going into Iraq with too few troops and no plan for stabilization, the generals did not accurately portray the insurgency to the public ...more
Another Dubious Attorney Firing Editorial NYTimes via Truthout - Apr 27th, 2007 Republican Renzi was locked in a close re-election battle last fall when the local U.S. attorney, Paul Charlton, was investigating him for corruption ...more	Serving British Soldier Exposes Horror of Iraq War Terri Judd - The Independent - Apr 27th, 2007 "Basra is lost, they are in control now. It's a full-scale riot and the Government are just trying to save face," said Private Paul Barton ...more
The Myth of General Petraeus as Iraq Savior Arianna Huffington - The Huffington Post - Apr 27th, 2007 The sooner Bush stops waiting for a play-acting god to intervene, the sooner we can do the right thing and bring our troops home ...more	What Happens After Bush Vetoes the Military Funding Bill Erik Leaver - AlterNet - Apr 27th, 2007 If Bush can't agree to a plan like the one passed this week, then he really does want a war with no end ...more