Sometimes I get upset about the way the media reports things. I have a hard time believing their polls and quotes and so on. I would love to know which troops Zogby interviewed to get these results:
More than 70 percent of US troops now in Iraq want American troops withdrawn in 2006, according to a [...]

I’ve been doing book reviews here for a little while. I might as well share my thoughts on movies. I watched Lord of War starring Nicholas Cage last night. It sucked.
I won’t give away all the details in case you want to watch it for yourself. The acting is somewhat flat, but it’s tolerable. What’s [...]

The President gave a pretty decent speech last night. I think he’s wrong on a lot of domestic stuff, but I fully support the war in Iraq.
Last December, four short months ago, more than 11 million people expressed their opinion. They said loud and clear at the ballot box that they desire a future of [...]

Fareed Zakaria has written an op-ed piece explaining why he thinks Iraq is still worth fighting for.
So why have I not given up hope? Partly it’s because I have been to Iraq, met the people who are engaged in the struggle to build their country and cannot bring myself to abandon them. Iraq has no [...]

I recently wrote about drug war victim Cory Maye, who is on death row because he dared to defend himself when police officers broke into his house.
Radley Balko of The Agitator is doing his own investigative journalism on Cory’s behalf. Hopefully, he’ll make some progress in getting Cory’s case looked at by people who actually [...]