U.S. Army Major General Harold Greene was killed by an Afghan soldier this week in an attack that...
Category - Afghanistan
John McCain Just Makin’ Shit Up
Republicans tell us the five men exchanged for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl were rock stars of the Taliban;...
Afghan Captive Released
Artist — Dan Wasserman In other events, The Niels Bugge Cartoon Award asked...
Right Wing Conservatives Going Full-Honey Bunny Over Bowe Bergdahl
Chez wrote a piece this past week where he asks: “Has Twitter Become Too Toxic?” I...
War in Afghanistan: End in Sight
Artist — Steve Benson In other news, same-sex marriage officially began in Illinois today...
The Biggest Scandal Surrounding The VA Is The GOP
Just like to follow-up on an excellent commentary by Ashby this past Friday. When president Obama...
Colbert on The Real Scandal: Duty
Here’s Colbert on Robert Gates’ memoir Duty. Bottom line, this book is a scathing...
Flashback To The Bush Administration’s Obsession With Bombing Al Jazeera
It’s been some years since the Bad Old Days of the Bush administration’s war on...
34,000 U.S. Troops to Withdraw This Year
Last month President Obama indicated that U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan would soon accelerate...
John McCain’s Latest Nothingburger
Senator John McCain is engaging in a little bit of political grandstanding and posturing today by...
Sullivan vs Greenwald on Al-Awlaki
On Friday night's Real Time, Sullivan and Greenwald debated the assassination of Anwar Al-Awlaki...
Who Saw This Coming? Part 2
Again, their reactions are all too predictable. During a morning pandering session in Mississippi...
Who Saw This Coming?
I did, for one. Just as predicted, Tucker Carlson's Daily Caller is attacking President Obama for...
Time to Come Home
According to a new ABC News/Washington Post poll, a clear majority of Americans believe the war in...
The Case for Drone Strikes
Oliver Willis wrote a sensible defense for liberal support for the use of predator drones. I don't...
Afghanistan Ending Sooner Rather Than Later
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced today that American forces will withdraw from a major...
Super Stupid
Brit Hume says, "I just don't think it's despicable," that Marines urinated on the dead bodies of...
Another Tip from the Crazy Caucus
Rep. Allen West (R-Crazy Caucus) has something to say about critics of the Marines who pissed on...
Crappy News from Pakistan
Unless this is handled very delicately, it could be a very big problem: ISLAMABAD (AP) — The...
Why Weren't They Bronzed?
SEAL Team 6 should have been immortalized and honorably removed from service. Instead... KABUL...