November 22, 2009
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WAR WILL NOT END TERRORISM
Tamim Ansary, AlterNet
-- Reducing functioning societies to anarchy by destroying their infrastructure and killing great numbers of their citizens is likely to increase whatever legacy of grudge and grievance is already in place.

THE SILENCE OF THE BOMBS
Gar Smith, The-Edge
-- Despite nearly four years of punishing air attacks by U.S. and British bombers, Saddam Hussein has neither threatened to use nor used any weapons of mass destruction.

HOW TO VIEW THE UNITED NATIONS
Norman Solomon, Workingforchange.com
-- Some Security Council resolutions are more 'relevant' than others

THE 'C' WORD
Arianna Huffington, Workingforchange.com
-- One magic word that might diffuse the public-opinion dumb bomb. Why is no one talking about casualties?

If the people lead
Geov Parrish, WorkingForChange
-- Geov Parrish points out that when it comes to Iraq, the U.S. people are leading -- and the U.S. leaders are ignoring.

Why war? Shut up.
Will Durst, WorkingForChange
-- Will Durst wonders if he's the only one that's noticed: Hawks employ some brilliant third-grade logic to justify their exploits.

Chinese checkers
Bill Berkowitz, WorkingForChange
-- Bill Berkowitz asks whether Bush's Iraqi adventure is a prelude to a much bigger campaign: 'Regime change' in China?

War on Iraq News Log
from AlterNet
-- Links to news as it happens.

DEBATING THE COSTS OF WAR
David Corn, AlterNet
-- There is at least one thing good about launching a pre-emptive strike -- we have the opportunity to total up the staggering financial costs of war before we wage it.

WHO AM I TO QUESTION THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF?
Charles Sheehan-Miles, AlterNet
-- A combat veteran calling for restraint on Iraq comes under fire from those who mistakenly believe that patriotism equals silence.

WHITE HOUSE ON IRAQ: WE DON'T NEED NO STINKIN' PROOF!
Arianna Huffington, AlterNet
-- In this latest rewrite of history, Osama has suddenly lost his beard and grown a mustache, morphing into the Butcher of Baghdad -- or one of the look-alikes Saddam has been using for public appearances since 1998.

FROM AMERICAN POLITICS JOURNAL
'Dry Drunk' - Is Bush Making A Cry For Help?'
By Alan Bisbort, American Politics
-- Based on Bush's recent behavior, he could very well be a 'dry drunk.'

The Fifty-first State?
by James Fallows, The Atlantic
-- Are we ready for a long-term relationship with Iraq?

Bush Administration Raises Stakes for Protesters
by YellowTimes.org
-- Demonstrators protesting the potential War in Iraq or IMF policies risk arrest, even if they're peaceful.

The Peace Movement Lives
Geov Parrish, AlterNet
-- 'As Congress gears up to vote on invading Iraq, the public must turn up the pressure and intensify the opposition to war.'

Albright Laments Rash 'Exuberance' Over Iraq
by James Harding in Washington, Financial Times
-- 'It is not a sign of sound leadership to understate the risks of war or to offer constantly shifting rationales.'

The latest Bush doctrine: out with the old, in with the old
by Arianna Huffington, Working for Change
-- Dubya and the Hulkster vs. Saddam and the Iron Sheik?

Mr. Bush, stop the insanity
by Molly Ivins, The Baltimore Sun
-- 'No. This is not acceptable. This is not the country we want to be. This is not the world we want to make.'

Reasons Why We Shouldn't
by the TomPaine.com staff, TomPaine.com
-- A Compendium: Right, Left And Center

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