Airlift

Bollywood actioner

"...Mishra and Inaamulhaq. Not reviewed at press time. During Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990, a rich businessman arranges..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Official Secrets

True story of a whistleblower who saw the lies behind the Iraq War

"...scare tactics in 2003 to rally support for another invasion of Iraq, unequivocally alleging Iraq’s murderous madman Saddam Hussein..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Men Who Stare at Goats

Army experiments in the paranormal become a warped platform on which George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges, and Kevin Spacey run narrative circles.

"...in Ann Arbor, Mich., seeking the wilder climes of Iraq, circa the second invasion. Cooling his heels in Kuwait,..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Page Two: Name-Calling, Part II

Name-Calling, Part II: The proud badge of 'cowardice'

"...to accuse those opposed to the U.S. war in Iraq of being suicidal pacifists or reality-denying leftists. It is..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Column by Louis Black

The Military-Petroleum Complex

The Second Iraq War and the cronies of state capitalism

"...Twelve years after the end of the First Iraq War, George H. W. Bush was still reading from..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Stop the Loss

Austin veterans turn away from Iraq and war

"...contract. Now Porter is eight months into his second Iraq deployment, engaged in a war that he, like many..."

Dec. 19, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: One Step Forward

To leave Iraq is a political journey

"...as requiring the end of the U.S. war on Iraq...."

March 30, 2007 News Column by Michael King

The Turkish War on Terror

The Turkish decision to go after terrorists in Iraq could get as bloody as the American decision to do the same thing in 2003.

"...permission to launch military operations against Kurdish rebels in Iraq. The Turkish logic is that this is not an..."

Oct. 18, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...their present skullduggeries, e.g., redistricting, phony reasons for the Iraq invasion, Camp X-Ray injustice, ballooning federal budget deficits, et..."

July 25, 2003 Column

Opinion: City Council Must Call for a Cease-Fire

Raising our voice in Austin is the minimum moral action we can take

"...consider the resolution passed in 2003 condemning unilateral military invasion into Iraq. When it comes to city policy, the..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Column by Garrigan Stafford

The Death of Stalin

Russia's political upheaval rewritten as dark farce.

"...skewered the political skullduggery that led to the 2003 Iraq invasion, and HBO sitcom Veep, a merry farce of..."

March 16, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Listen to the Candidates Debate ...

Greens' Cobb, Libs' Badnarik face off before UT crowd

"...to increase, not decrease. What we are doing in Iraq is increasing the threat of terrorism." Badnarik called for..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Present and Future

H.W. Brands' scholarly specialty is U.S. foreign relations. So Tim Walker asked him to address some of the disintegrating ones.

"...And what of Iraq? Brands notes that despite the White House's efforts to..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Books Feature by Tim Walker

Page Two

Religious zealotry can have the effect of undoing basic morality

"...Almost any time the Iraq invasion is defended, a core explanation is that at..."

July 8, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Letters at 3AM

The following examples of government mismanagement ought to be April Fools' jokes, but they're not

"...• Three months into the Iraq invasion, 50,000 U.S. troops didn't have bulletproof vests. In..."

April 1, 2005 Column by Michael Ventura

Naked City

The evil genius buys some huevos

"...it was a fine day for America to invade Iraq. On March 19, 2005, it was a perfect day..."

April 1, 2005 News Feature by Ed Condran

SXSW Film

Reviews and interviews

"...Mike Scotti, recently returned from Afghanistan, joined the 2003 Iraq invasion force as a gung ho Marine, believing wholeheartedly..."

March 20, 2009 Screens Feature by Michael King

Paging Through the "Page Two" Archive

A look back at Louis Black's long-running column now at the end of its run

"...“Some of us against the [Iraq] invasion are not bleeding-heart one-worlders who want to embrace..."

Sept. 7, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Farewell to Blair

What will the resignation of British Prime Minister Tony Blair mean for the U.S.?

"...UK that provided the famous "sexed-up" intelligence dossier on Iraq's WMD capacity that Bush used to help justify invasion...."

May 11, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Intelligence Confusion

"...a slight bit confused here. The president blamed the Iraq invasion on "bad intelligence," and George Tenet and the..."

Jan. 4, 2005 Postmarks

Sycophantic, Self-Serving, Counterproductive, Knavely, Inability-in-Perpetuity, Timid Clamor

"...to Rove's and Rumsfeld's propaganda offensive prior to the Iraq invasion and occupation, with its blanket unwillingness to publicize..."

June 16, 2004 Postmarks

Presidential Election Will Be Interesting

"...said there was no way to militarily win in Iraq and that UN involvement was necessary, I knew that..."

May 20, 2004 Postmarks

The Black Angels

"...As if to mark the 10-year anniversary of the Iraq invasion, the locals' fourth LP and first since the..."

April 5, 2013 Music Review by Austin Powell

Natalie Maines Fires Up SXSW

Dixie Chick and ‘Mother’ of two previews her solo debut

"...On the eve of the Iraq invasion March 19, 2003, Dixie Chicks frontwoman Natalie Maines..."

March 7, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Making the Case for Paul

"...“free trade” corporate-drafted bills. He courageously voted against the Iraq invasion, against bank bailouts, and against the USA PATRIOT..."

Dec. 31, 2011 Postmarks

Tuesday News Gay: Dec. 13

Queerty editor teams up with Gay Place for weekly news round-up

"...RICK PERRY'S ANTI-GAY AD STARTS A BIG, GAY GOP..."

Dec. 13, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Daniel Villareal

Liberals Are Their Own Worst Enemy

"...any worse, then you have a very short memory: Iraq invasion? Secret energy meetings? Dick Cheney? I'm not surprised..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Postmarks

Screens Top 10s

"...THE LOOP' Inspired by the American-Anglo ramp-up to the Iraq invasion, this deliciously nasty piece of work roasts the..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Top Ten Queer Sh*t

Andy's Top Ten queer things, happenings, people, etc. etc.

"...would be for something other than the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. I'd like to think that, but I..."

Dec. 31, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Financial Cleansing

"...to judgment (kind of like he did with the Iraq invasion). By the way, the level of pork spending..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Postmarks

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