Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) and Representatives Jim McGovern (D-MA) and Walter Jones (R-NC) have introduced legislation rejecting an open-ended military commitment in Afghanistan by requiring a timet...(more)
This week the Senate is expected to vote on another billion to fund the war in Afghanistan and the latest surge of troops already underway. With no end for the war in sight and mounting evidence t...(more)
How can Congress possibly appropriate an additional billion for McChrystal’s failed strategy in Afghanistan? In the coming days, the House is expected to vote on the funding for McChrystal's fa...(more)
How can Congress possibly pay for an additional billion for our failed strategy in Afghanistan? Republican Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) thinks they should do so by cutting your Social Secur...(more)
What's more important: the security of America's seniors or the security of the second most corrupt government on earth? The House of Representatives recently passed another billion to fund th...(more)
In the wake of WikiLeaks' release of nearly 92,000 classified documents painting a bleak picture of the war in Afghanistan, Congress is poised to provide the Pentagon with another billion for war....(more)
The War in Afghanistan has gone on for too long and has cost too many lives -- both Afghan and American -- for little gain. We have no strategic interest in Afghanistan, the Taliban is only fighting u...(more)
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A year has passed since Attorney General Eric Holder vowed that the U.S. Justice Department would try the plotters of 9/11 in a federal court. We applauded his apparent commitment to the rule of law a...(more)