‘Iraq’ Archives
Rep. Maxine Waters: Clinton and Obama Will Have to ‘Prove Themselves’ on Iraq
Rep. Maxine Waters and other progressive lawmakers are tired of watching Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama dance around the issue of Iraq withdrawal. As the January 27 ‘Peace March on Washington’ approaches, leaders of the Out of Iraq Congressional Caucus plan to [Read More]
US – Army Desertion Rate Highest Since 1980
WASHINGTON — Soldiers strained by six years at war are deserting their posts at the highest rate since 1980, with the number of Army deserters this year showing an 80 percent increase since the United States invaded Iraq in 2003. read more | digg story [Read More]
Low Morale Has U.S. Troops in Iraq Pretending to Patrol
Morale among US soldiers in the country is so poor, many are simply parking their Humvees and pretending to be on patrol, called “search and avoid” missions. read more | digg story [Read More]
VIDEO: Rice Heckled On Capitol Hill
“CBS News RAW”: An anti-war demonstrator, shouting “war criminal,” approached Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as she arrived to testify at a hearing on Capitol Hill. read more | digg story [Read More]
Secret U.S. Endorsement of Severe Interrogations
A 2005 Justice Department opinion provided explicit authorization to barrage terror suspects with a combination of painful physical and psychological tactics, officials said. read more | digg story [Read More]
