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Thursday, May 8, 2008 12:00 AM

Neocons and the truth: Bitter enemies to the end

The fact-free extremists who brought us the invasion of Iraq haven't gone anywhere and are busy trying to exert their influence before this administration ends.

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  • Thursday, May 8, 2008 07:48 PM

    Please don't believe Bob Baer on Iran (or anything else)

    I try to avoid citing my own blog, but in this case the only way to show you how deceptive Bob Baer actually is, is to do so, because it is only there that this marvellous example is carefully isolated by me, from the end of a very, very long essay elsewhere:

    http://niqnaq.wordpress.com/2008/03/23/a-little-something-for-fans-of-bob-baer/

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