Seven Years and a $747 Billon in Waste, Fraud and Abuse in Iraq AlterNet We've arrived at the 7th anniversary of the US-led invasion of the Iraq war. There's a temptation as we begin to end our combat presence in Iraq to search ... and more��

Tea Party Protesters Yell “N” Word at Black Lawmakers AlterNet (blog) Hopefully the anti-war activists, in town to commemorate the 7th anniversary of the Iraq war, will project some peaceful vibes over the scene. and more��

Mr. President, You Dance With the One that Brought You! AlterNet (blog) Get rid of war generals and find generals who can actually find ways to get our people home while allowing NGOs and NPOs to come into Iraq and Afghanistan ...

Seven Years and $747 Billon of of Waste, Fraud and Abuse in Iraq AlterNet We've arrived at the 7th anniversary of the US-led invasion of the Iraq war. There's a temptation as we begin to end our combat presence in Iraq to search ... and more��

Was the Iraq War a 'Horrible Mistake'? AlterNet (blog) Two GOP congressmen say most Republicans on the Hill now believe the Iraq war was a mistake, and “more than half the Republican caucus” ... and more��

AlterNet (blog) Moral Conscience in War: A Father's Story from Vietnam AlterNet (blog) This powerful, moving film follows eight soldiers in Iraq , half of whom become Conscientious Objectors and half of whom choose to fight. ... and more��

GOP congressmen: Everyone agrees Iraq war a 'horrible mistake' AlterNet Two GOP congressmen say most Republicans on the Hill now believe the Iraq war was a mistake, and "more than half the Republican caucus" believes the way in ... and more��

Seven Years of War: On Anniversary of US Invasion, Iraqi Feminist Yanar ... AlterNet Today marks the seventh anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq . We go to Baghdad to speak with Yanar Mohammed, President of the Organization of Women's ... and more��

On Anniversary of Iraq Invasion, Time to Rethink Anti-War Activism AlterNet At the same time, we failed to prevent the invasion and have not yet ended the occupation of Iraq , or Afghanistan. We say this, recognizing how many of us ... and more��

Rice admits Iraq regrets, says US eventually 'got it right' AlterNet Former top US diplomat Condoleezza Rice voiced regret on Friday at the bloody aftermath of the 2003 invasion of Iraq but said the Bush administration had in ... and more��

Iraq War Anniversary: Seven Years of Waste, Fraud and Abuse AlterNet (blog) No “mission” was accomplished in Iraq because we went to war on false pretenses. We failed the moment we invaded. The Iraq war, like the Afghanistan war, ... and more��

What Would Paul Wellstone Do? AlterNet (blog) “If we don't fight hard for the things we stand for, at some point we have to recognize that we really don't stand for them.” ~ Paul Wellstone As the House ... and more��

“Dear Vets,” Part 6, the Wrap Up, “Survey Said…” AlterNet (blog) CNN polls show opposition to the Iraq Occupation has been as high as 70% since then. A survey of the literature available on vets also shows a decided ...

So, got any plans for this weekend? Action for peace and immigration reform in ... AlterNet (blog) March 19, Noon to 1 PM – 7th Anniversary of the Iraq War Events sponsored by the Coalition for Peace Action - 7:30AM-9AM, Peace Vigil at Silver Lake Park on ...

Up a Crazy River AlterNet (blog) “My wife lives here with me, and I can tell you… she's at far greater risk being a civilian in Washington, DC, than an average civilian in Iraq . ... and more��

What if the Regressive Neo-Cons are Right? (Book review: 'Courage and ... AlterNet (blog) What if the commonly tossed off show of respect to fallen US soldiers killed and wounded in Iraq , Afghanistan, and Vietnam, that they “died protecting our ... and more��

Imbecile Americans Empower Brutal Anti-American Fanatic AlterNet (blog) ... Moktada al-Sadr just swamped all other parties in Baghdad, in an election that's supposedly the triumphant outcome of our genocidal occupation of Iraq . ... and more��

POLL: More Than 70% Of Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Comfortable Serving ... AlterNet ... military personnel who served in the Afghanistan or Iraq wars has finds that sexual orientation is “not a burning issue that overwhelms veterans' lives. ...

Where have you gone, Albert Einstein? AlterNet (blog) That's the same mindset that led Democrats to pretend to want to end the Iraq War so that they could win the 2006 mid-term election by exploiting anti-war ...

Iraqi Women's Lives Were Better Under Saddam AlterNet "The real ruler in Iraq now is the rule of old traditions and tribal, backward laws," says one expert, who says women have lost their freedom under the US ...