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Cited in this piece, was a cadre in the Lyndon LaRouche cult back in the 70's and 80's. See his... [MORE]

Michael Pugliese 

Oct 25, 2007 14:10

These liberal groups have always been another way for lefties to hurl jabs at the current administration. They wrapped themselves... [MORE]

Steve 

Oct 25, 2007 09:22

That we invaded a country without just cause is bad enough, but pouring more American lives into that misbegotten ventuire... [MORE]

Kathleen Grasso Andersen 

Oct 25, 2007 09:09

Ron Paul's supporters are so danged annoying, I wouldn't vote for the guy for all the tea in China. [MORE]

Mark Kuzelka 

Oct 25, 2007 06:09

vote democ ratic and lose a war(Vietnam comes to mind) vote democratic and pay more taxes(pay attention to what they are... [MORE]

cbutter 

Oct 24, 2007 22:37

One quibble: although a lot of the Code Pinkers are "senior citizens" and greying leftovers from the Vietnam protest era,... [MORE]

KL 

Oct 24, 2007 21:13

This is an exercise in sophistry. It is highly doubtful that if there WERE advocacy of withdrawal plans, or a... [MORE]

Cloudy 

Oct 24, 2007 17:31

Why don't the Democrats block any further war funding and force the Republicans to filibuster and close down the government?... [MORE]

Mike Seidel 

Oct 24, 2007 16:01

One reason the Democrats cannot scrape up the votes to end the campaigns in Iraq & in Afghanistan in the... [MORE]

Sinoe Man 

Oct 24, 2007 15:48

Not much to say but you sir are a glittering jewel of colossal ignorance. Given how deeply you feel on... [MORE]

A-Wild 

Oct 24, 2007 14:34

Thank you for your insight. There's a reason why the WWII generation is called the "Greatest Generation" and we're not.... [MORE]

Lacy Houk 

Oct 24, 2007 14:00

As a vet of both the military and the peace effort I remember all this stuff concerning the death of... [MORE]

Robert C VanHorn 

Oct 24, 2007 13:44

The true failure here is our democratic system. We now have an executive branch that refuses to comply with statutes,... [MORE]

John Hejduk 

Oct 24, 2007 13:18

James Monroe, one of the Framers of the U.S. government was deeply afraid of an inescapable abuse that had plagued... [MORE]

Tory 

Oct 24, 2007 12:54

You missed a very critical piece of the discussion, as do most "analysts" who conclude that we can't "cut and... [MORE]

Dick 

Oct 24, 2007 12:34

I find it curious that the left continues to brand this war as illegal and unconstitutional when it absolutely clear... [MORE]

Chris 

Oct 24, 2007 13:07

Dick, Do you really think the president and his administration were not apprised of the legalities involved in an attack on... [MORE]

Eric 

Oct 24, 2007 13:15

Dick- Your posting is so senseless and inane that I cant believe you are educated or live in the real world.... [MORE]

Duhize 

Oct 24, 2007 13:25

Some good dialogue with military leaders, among the peaceniks:http://www.motherjones.com/news/feature/2007/11/iraq-war-index.html [MORE]

Bandolier 

Oct 24, 2007 13:48

Dick is wrong on so many levels. Let's start with Iraq. Hussein invaded Kuwait. The US and it's allies removed... [MORE]

boatusn 

Oct 24, 2007 14:18

"Neither Iraq nor Afghanistan attacked the US." I guess you missed that little 9/11 thing carried out by the Taliban's henchmen,... [MORE]

Tallda 

Oct 24, 2007 14:29

Both the war in Afghanistan and the current mission in Iraq have been sanctioned by the U.N. There are many... [MORE]

Mike Sorensen 

Oct 24, 2007 14:41

Sadly quite a lot has been missed. The invasion of Afghanistan was illegally funded (doubt it? google it). ...And, I... [MORE]

Obwon 

Oct 24, 2007 15:12

"UN Charter, which the US signed (and, in fact, wrote) and was adopted by the US Senate, clearly states that... [MORE]

Marty Plazo 

Oct 24, 2007 15:49

Since many commentators are quick to claim violations of "international law", I wonder if someone could tell me who makes... [MORE]

Steve 

Oct 24, 2007 16:16

The first Iraq war was concluded only by the Saddam regime signing an armistice agreement with the US and allied... [MORE]

John 

Oct 24, 2007 16:31

Dick states that the attack on Afghanistan was unjustified because it was not Afghanistan as a sovereign entity that attacked... [MORE]

groweg 

Oct 24, 2007 17:45

"The UN Charter, which the US signed (and, in fact, wrote) and was adopted by the US Senate, clearly states... [MORE]

eliXelx 

Oct 24, 2007 18:42

Considering all of the above, "You Missed Something", the first order of business for the newly elected mid term Congress... [MORE]

Maureen Murphy 

Oct 24, 2007 21:33

Wow! Reading the libs' talking points in the Sun. I guess the Times' website is like preaching to the choir.... [MORE]

You missed something 

Oct 24, 2007 22:03

Your blatant mischaracterization of the law here makes the anti-war movement look like a bunch of liars as well as... [MORE]

Ken McCracken 

Oct 25, 2007 04:26

It's funny how you go on to quote the UN Charter while completely ignoring standards of geopolitics and UN Resolutions.... [MORE]

Durban 

Oct 25, 2007 17:11

Interesting news if the wackiest of the left are admitting defeat. Maybe they can find someone like poor Cindy Sheehan... [MORE]

C J Dunmore 

Oct 24, 2007 11:48

How many of these supposedly committed anti-war people of the left would be willing to support a Pro-Life Republican named... [MORE]

Mike Nash 

Oct 24, 2007 10:32

Who's wacky here? Another thing the author misses (in addition to the illegality of the war in the first place)... [MORE]

Lynn Jaeger 

Oct 24, 2007 15:05

The peace movement should try to affect the root causes of the violence in Iraq. It might be a good... [MORE]

Mike Sorensen 

Oct 24, 2007 09:46

Didn't the Dems run in 2006 on ending the war? Looks like the Peaceniks got shoved under the bus. [MORE]

JP 

Oct 24, 2007 09:15

Wonderful article and very well written!! BRAVO! [MORE]

Oren Ritterband 

Oct 24, 2007 08:49