Rachel Corrie’s case for justice
Electronic Intifada - 20 Mar 2008
rr r r rr r rr r rr r rr r rr rrr rAs their plane touched down in Tel Aviv recently, Cindy and Craig Corrie marked five years since their daughter’s death. On March 16, 2003, Rachel Corrie, 23, was crushed to death beneath an armored Israeli bulldozer. The Corries are a short distance from Gaza, where Rachel was killed, and where in the past few weeks, an Israeli military incursion killed over 100 Palestinians. Tom Wright and Therese Saliba comment.

5 Years Ago, as War Neared, Hillary Clinton Was Silent, ‘NYT’ Archives Show
Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran (CASMII) - 20 Mar 2008
Summary: Wherever you stand on the Obama/Clinton race, one thing nearly everyone agrees on is this: She voted for the war resolution in 2002, has not apologized for that vote since—but now says the resolution did not really authorize the war and calls the 2003 invasion a mistake. source: Editor and Publisherread more

Why Did the US Invade Iraq?
Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran (CASMII) - 20 Mar 2008
Summary: US troops in IraqThe official reasons ? the threat posed to the US and its allies by Saddam Hussein’s alleged programs of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and the possibility that he would pass along those arms to al-Qaeda ? have long since been discarded by the overwhelming weight of the evidence, or, more precisely, the lack of evidence that such a threat ever existed. source: AntiWar.com read more

Five Years of Suicide Bombings in Iraq
AlterNet: War on Iraq - 20 Mar 2008
An account of the most widespread campaign of self-liquidation in human history.