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IMPORTANT ADDITION -- Congress has the right to set the scope and duration of the war -- 1/29/07


ADDITIONS AND CHANGES TO SITE / In chronological order -- If you stop back at this site from time to time, this page should have a record of the changes since your last visit.
  1. Letter to a soldier-son -- 3/28/03
  2. Jim Lehrer interviews Marine General Anthony Zinni (ret.) on P.B.S.-- 9/30/03
  3. Clark Says 'Rush to War' Based on Twisted Facts / 10/17/03
  4. Last letters home from some who died in Iraq / 11/15/03
  5. Blueprint For a Mess -- 12/02/03
  6. The Permanent Scars of Iraq / February 15, 2004
  7. Letters from Soldiers #2 / 3/21/04
  8. Senator Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia said, "My vote was wrong" / 3/26/04
  9. The beginning of the end? -- 4/7/04
  10. 4/11/04 -- Cynthia Mckinney -- running for office again
  11. A no-can-do nation? -- by Maureen Dowd 4/11/04. "...On Iraq, they ran roughshod ...
  12. April 2004 -- "The COST OF THE WAR -- A running total -- http://costofwar.com/ (it is over $100 Billion as of 4/14/04)
  13. April 2004 -- US Military Deaths in Iraq -- A periodically updated total -- http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/USfatalities.html
  14. CAN YOU HANDLE PHOTOS OF DRAPED COFFINS? OUR GOVERNMENT THINKS NOT. 4/23/04
  15. What went wrong? / by Paul Krugman / NY Times 4/23/04
  16. Bushworld / by Maureen Dowd / NY Times / 4/25/04
  17. Falluja, "a possible harbinger for all of Iraq." -- 4/28/04
  18. The Taguba report on the "sadistic, blatant and wanton criminal abuse of detainees" 5/04/04
  19. A total disaster? 5/6/04
  20. President Bush speaks. Is it an apology? 5/7/04
  21. A President beyond the Law / by Anthony Lewis for The New York Times -- 5/8/04
  22. Crisis of Confidence (... this has been a horrible year ... we can roll over hostile armies ... but not over problems ...) 5/8/04
  23. Am I reading this right -- is the fox now guarding the hens? -- 5/8/04
  24. al-Sadr reacts, offers rewards and the right to keep slaves -- 5/8/04
  25. Lesson from history (1839 -- 1841) when 15,000 Britians were killed in Kabul -- 5/8/04
  26. Red Cross report on abuses -- 5/10/04
  27. The Truth Will Emerge -- and when it does, this house of cards, built of deceit, will fall. Senator Byrd on 5/21/03 -- 5/10/04
  28. Rumsfeld blamed by military newspaper 5/10/04
  29. A confession of ignorance and naivete from a previously apolitical American 5/11/04
  30. Losing means winning 5/11/04
  31. Just Trust Us / By PAUL KRUGMAN / NY Times / Published: May 11, 2004
  32. Saddam's bombs -- we will find them 5/12/04
  33. Abu Ghraib photos analyzed 5/12/04
  34. Maj. Gen. Geoffrey D. Miller, the Fox, is now guarding the hens (5/13/04)
  35. Time to cut our losses -- Killing people for their own good / Molly Ivins -- 5/18/04
  36. Retreat from core values , by Cynthia Tucker / (5/31/04)
  37. Are many of our troops being enslaved by Presidential order?  / By Andrew Exum for the NY Times -- 6/2/04
  38. What would the Pope do? -- Eight excerpts from an article by JOHN L. ALLEN Jr. -- 6/3/04
  39. What would the lawyers do? Advice to the President -- 6/8/04
  40. GOOD NEWS AT LAST -- U.S. Envoy Predicts Passage of Amended Iraq Resolution / By Warren Hoge -- 6/8/04
  41. Security Council, in a 15-0 Vote, Backs Measure on Iraq Turnover / By Warren Hoge for the NY Times -- 6/8/04
  42. Stories of the real war By SHARON WAXMAN -- 6/9/04
  43. Bush's advisors, the roots of this war, are, at last, being seriously challenged. -- by Patrick Buchanan -- 6/9/04
  44. Ashcroft stonewalls / Bush Didn't Order Any Breach of Torture Laws -- By NEIL A. LEWIS -- 6/9/04
  45. Bush, European Leaders Remain Divided / By JOHN LEICESTER, Associated Press Writer -- 6/12/04
  46. Errors Are Seen in Early Attacks on Iraqi Leaders / By DOUGLAS JEHL and ERIC SCHMITT / June 13, 2004
    Recruiters Try New Tactics to Sell Wartime Army (to young people from rural areas) / By MONICA DAVEY / June 14, 2004
  47. Abu Ghraib general says she is a scapegoat / By JILL LAWLESS, Associated Press Writer -- 6/15/04 
  48. "... President Bush should apologize to the American people (for misleading them) ..." . The Plain Truth / Published: June 17, 2004 / NY Times editorial
  49. Leaders of 9/11 Panel Ask Cheney for Reports / June 19, 2004
  50. Show Us the Proof / NY Times editorial / Published: June 19, 2004
  51. Putin Says Russia Gave U.S. Intelligence on Iraq  / Saturday, June 19, 2004 (this might not be the correct year for this entry)
  52. Bush and McCain, Together, Call Iraq War a Conflict Between Good and Evil / By ELISABETH BUMILLER / Published: June 19, 2004
  53. U.S. Formally Hands Iraq Self-Rule Two Days Early / By Alistair Lyon and Lin Noueihed -- 6/29/04
  54. Iraq Will Charge Hussein in Court Along With Aides / By JOHN F. BURNS -- June 30, 2004
  55. The war President is still at it -- two years later. -- 6/27/05
  56. More damning stuff. We bombed Iraq -- before the congressional vote was taken. -- 6/27/05
  57. We went there to remove Sadaam. We removed him. Let's leave / By Martin Carbone -- 8/14/05
  58. They Told You So / By PAUL KRUGMAN / Op-Ed Columnist / NY Times -- 12 / 8 / 06
  59. "Impractical" advice / (Bush is a very dense guy) -- December 10, 2006
  60. More troops???? 12 /20/06
  61. A look back at some of the biggest falsehoods of 2006. Newsweek.com / Eleanor Clift: Bush’s Worst Lies of 2006 / 10:03 a.m. PT Dec 22, 2006
  62. How is Bush, the man, coping? -- 12/25/06
  63. Bush resists / Is he determined or delusional -- or both? -- 12/27/06
  64. Words of Hope for Iraq, if Only Bush Had Said Them / By ROGER COHEN / International Herald Tribune / NEW YORK -- 12/27/06
  65. Iraqi Court Says Hussein Must Die Within 30 Days / By JAMES GLANZ -- December 27, 2006
  66. Biden Opposes a Troop Increase in Iraq, Foreshadowing a Fight With the Bush Administration / By HELENE COOPER -- 12/27/06
  67. Sadaam is executed / Can we go home now? -- 12/30/06

  68. Conscientious Rejector? He joined, but now says the war is illegal. -- 1/04/07
  69. Saddam was a despicable dictator -- we made him a memoralized martyr - 1/6/07
  70. We are sending in more troops -- shame on us. -- 1/11/07
  71. Bush Channels Nixon / Robert Dreyfuss --1/11/2007
  72. Challenging Iran -- How dare they come into our playpen? -- 1/12/07
  73. Make Them Fight All of Us / By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN / NY Times -- 1/13/07
  74. Congress should declare peace / Martin R. Carbone -- 1/22/07
  75. Worse than a quagmire -- it is a maelstrom. / By David Brooks / NY Times -- 1/24/07
  76. Congress has the right to set the scope and duration of the war -- Supports our position as reported in # 74 directly above -- 1/29/07
  77. Congress can stop war -- This report supports our stance as reported in # 74 directly above -- 1/31/07
  78. Republican senator Chuck Hagel (Nebraska) sounds off on the sorry state of congress, the president’s lies, and the vote for war that he now regrets -- 1/31/07
  79. Is congress moving to end the war? -- 2/1/07
  80. The half-measure of authorizing an invasion without a formal declaration of war was the linchpin that connected the president's incompetence with our fearsome military power. / Whose War Powers? / By NOAH FELDMAN / The New York Times / February 4, 2007