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Iraq War
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Dahr Jamail | Former US Attorney General Files Brief in Lawsuit Challenging Legality of Iraq War
Former US Attorney General Ramsey Clark has filed an amicus brief in a federal lawsuit that is challenging the legality of the Iraq war and occupation.
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William Rivers Pitt | Break the “Defense” Industry Across the Knee of Democracy
Freedom, and peace, begin with a “No.”
Why We Shouldn’t Look the Other Way on Bush’s Iraq War Crimes
Rumsfeld may be distancing himself, but Bush and Cheney are still remorseless and still guilty.
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Iraqi Army: Then and Now
Resurgence of the “Surge” Myth
The Iraq War was failing until President Bush bravely ordered a surge in 2007 that won the war, but President Obama squandered the victory, requiring a new surge now.
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The Bad Intelligence
Paul Krugman | Lies, Not Mistakes, Led to Invasion of Iraq
The crucial thing to understand is that the invasion wasn't a mistake, it was a crime. We were lied into war.
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Of Course Jeb Bush Would Have Invaded Iraq
The former Florida governor gets too much credit for being smarter than his brother.
The Phony “Bad Intel” Defense on Iraq
Jeb Bush's stumbling start to his presidential bid has refocused attention on Washington's favorite excuse for the illegal, aggressive and disastrous war in Iraq.
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Time for Americans to Accept Responsibility for Our Military Interventions
The United States must accept responsibility for the damage its military actions have caused and recognize there are alternatives for the future.