Letters
No Draft, No Winds Of Change To the Editor: I was surprised that Sheelah Kolhatkar’s article [“Where Have All the Marchers Gone? They Feel Very Futile,” June 12] didn’t mention what seems to me to be...
View ArticleThe New Anti-War Movement: The Military
The New Republic this week has a snidely-vicious attack on John Murtha as the destroyer of the Democratic party's hopes for November. The article reflects TNR's belief that the war in Iraq is a good...
View ArticleTireless on the Left, The Great I.F. Stone
Only live to a great age and you can become a hero. For much of his life, I.F. Stone was a marginal figure in American journalism, neither persecuted nor impoverished but sometimes harassed by the...
View Article101 Reasons Why Our Leaders Should Admit that Invading Iraq Was a Mistake
Admitting failure is a healthy sign. Talking about "growing doubts about the Iraq war" for three years running, and issuing reports that "We have just a few months to correct the problems," again and...
View ArticleEvents for November 10, 2006
Rockefeller Center installs its Christmas tree tomorrow! And we're leading up to Veteran's Day.. There will be an unveiling of tribute panels honoring Vietnam War heroes at Vietnam Veterans Plaza,...
View ArticleBush Studies Vietnam, Flunks History Test
What may be remembered someday as one of the strangest moments of George W. Bush’s Presidency took place last week in Vietnam, when he chose to mention the American defeat there in the same breath as...
View ArticleIt's Time to Leave Iraq, And Hope for the Best
The war is too small for the stink of confusion and defeat to percolate out very far from Washington. Elsewhere, the prevailing mood seems to be disgust and disappointment. The closest to what is...
View ArticleIt’s Time to Leave Iraq, And Hope for the Best
The war is too small for the stink of confusion and defeat to percolate out very far from Washington. Elsewhere, the prevailing mood seems to be disgust and disappointment. The closest to what is...
View ArticleWhy Jews Are Not Leading an Antiwar Movement This Time Round
Lefty Jew Jeffrey Blankfort offers the same diagnosis as I have for the tepidness of the antiwar movement, the absence of Jews from the vanguard this time round. Historically, [Jews] have funded the...
View ArticleFBI Documents: Walter Cronkite Helped Organize Anti-Vietnam Protest in ’69
CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite offered his advice and his news division's resources to anti-Vienam student organizers from Rollins College in 1969, according to FBI documents uncovered in the latest...
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