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Saddam Hussein

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    John Shalikashvili Spoke John Wayne English and Campaigned to End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

    Shali, 75​It is remarkable enough to have been the first foreign-born soldier to become a four-star General in the U.S. Army. But John Shalikashvili, the pride of Steilacoom who died at age 75 last week following a stroke, was also the draftee who became the military's highest-ranking officer ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 6, 2010

    Lebowski Fest

    Shali, 75​It is remarkable enough to have been the first foreign-born soldier to become a four-star General in the U.S. Army. But John Shalikashvili, the pride of Steilacoom who died at age 75 last week following a stroke, was also the draftee who became the military's highest-ranking officer ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 10, 2008

    Ira Eduardovna: Vagabond

    Shali, 75​It is remarkable enough to have been the first foreign-born soldier to become a four-star General in the U.S. Army. But John Shalikashvili, the pride of Steilacoom who died at age 75 last week following a stroke, was also the draftee who became the military's highest-ranking officer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2008

    Lindauer Case Ending?

    Shali, 75​It is remarkable enough to have been the first foreign-born soldier to become a four-star General in the U.S. Army. But John Shalikashvili, the pride of Steilacoom who died at age 75 last week following a stroke, was also the draftee who became the military's highest-ranking officer ... More >>

  • Music

    May 28, 2008

    The Brutal Reality of Heavy Metal in Baghdad

    Few things could be deemed as authentically metal as the act of carrying cans of gasoline to band practice to power the generators you plug your amp into.

  • Film

    October 3, 2007

    David & Layla: A Multiculti Mishmash

    Few things could be deemed as authentically metal as the act of carrying cans of gasoline to band practice to power the generators you plug your amp into.

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2007

    Slam Dunk's Toll

    Few things could be deemed as authentically metal as the act of carrying cans of gasoline to band practice to power the generators you plug your amp into.

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2007

    Thanks For The Hypocrisy

    Few things could be deemed as authentically metal as the act of carrying cans of gasoline to band practice to power the generators you plug your amp into.

  • Film

    December 20, 2006

    Rope Dope

    Sly hasn't outworn his welcome.

  • News

    February 15, 2006

    From 'Spy' to Psychotic

    The latest on the very strange story of former Seattle journalist Susan Lindauer.

  • News

    November 30, 2005

    When Presidents Lie

    The latest on the very strange story of former Seattle journalist Susan Lindauer.

  • Film

    November 30, 2005
  • Arts

    November 9, 2005

    This Week's War Books

    George Packer, and Said Hyder Akbar and Susan Burton.

  • Arts

    March 30, 2005

    Help Wanted

    George Packer, and Said Hyder Akbar and Susan Burton.

  • News

    March 9, 2005

    A Rap on War

    Gunner Palace, a new documentary, beholds U.S. soldiers in Iraq. It's TV's M*A*S*H. It's also Apocalypse Now.

  • Diversions

    November 10, 2004

    My Bush?

    Gunner Palace, a new documentary, beholds U.S. soldiers in Iraq. It's TV's M*A*S*H. It's also Apocalypse Now.

  • Arts

    October 13, 2004

    Before the Bombs

    A war correspondent correctly predicts the fallout to our 'success' in Iraq.

  • News

    September 8, 2004

    Our Obsession

    A war correspondent correctly predicts the fallout to our 'success' in Iraq.

  • News

    July 14, 2004

    The Home Affront

    They fight for us, obediently. Yet in conflict after conflict, American soldiers are injected, gassed, medicated, experimented on, exposed to chemicals, and given faulty weapons and equipment by their own government. Then they come home to vanishing veterans benefits and Pentagon stonewalling.

  • Film

    June 9, 2004

    Control Room and Other New Releases

    They fight for us, obediently. Yet in conflict after conflict, American soldiers are injected, gassed, medicated, experimented on, exposed to chemicals, and given faulty weapons and equipment by their own government. Then they come home to vanishing veterans benefits and Pentagon stonewalling.

  • News

    March 17, 2004

    A Watershed Anniversary

    They fight for us, obediently. Yet in conflict after conflict, American soldiers are injected, gassed, medicated, experimented on, exposed to chemicals, and given faulty weapons and equipment by their own government. Then they come home to vanishing veterans benefits and Pentagon stonewalling.

  • News

    February 4, 2004

    A Democracy Worth Reclaiming

    An interview with former ambassador to Iraq Joseph Wilson. He's down on our foreign policy but upbeat about America.

  • News

    December 24, 2003

    Ace in the Hole

    An interview with former ambassador to Iraq Joseph Wilson. He's down on our foreign policy but upbeat about America.

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    Unhappy Holidays

    Seahawks coach Holmgren says he's not pleased. Well, neither are we.

  • Arts

    October 29, 2003

    Performance Picks

    Seahawks coach Holmgren says he's not pleased. Well, neither are we.

  • News

    October 15, 2003

    We Told Them So. Now What?

    Seahawks coach Holmgren says he's not pleased. Well, neither are we.

  • News

    August 6, 2003

    Liberators Wanted

    Forgotten hot spots: Where are those CIA agents and Marines when you need 'em?

  • News

    July 9, 2003

    Iraq Nam

    A new kind of quagmire.

  • News

    June 11, 2003

    The Sky God

    Bush viewsand dominatesfrom 31,000 feet.

  • Diversions

    April 30, 2003

    They Want You

    Bush viewsand dominatesfrom 31,000 feet.

  • News

    April 2, 2003

    Iraq War: The Movie

    You dont have to wait for the film version.

  • News

    March 26, 2003

    Letter from Seattle

    A British author writes home about a chastened city that belies America's cowboy image.

  • News

    March 19, 2003

    The War After the War

    U.S. Army documents warn of occupation hazards.

  • News

    March 19, 2003

    The Official War Glossary

    Doublespeak edition.

  • Arts

    March 5, 2003

    Dubya Is for War

    A survey of the current literature of global conflict.

  • News

    March 5, 2003

    War or Peace?

    Local notables take their stands.

  • News

    February 26, 2003

    The Trouble @ 10

    My favorite comedy hour: KCPQ 13's local news.

  • News

    February 26, 2003

    An Iraqi Within

    Hussain Alshafei escaped Saddams repression and landed in Edmonds to live the American dream. Now hes accused of illegally funneling money home. Was he merely helping fellow immigrants feed the families they left behind, or engaged in something more?

  • Film

    January 29, 2003

    Oppressive

    Kurdish refugee drama only succeeds at being topical.

  • Arts

    January 22, 2003

    What Civilization Owes to Scatology

    A far-flung history of cultural histories.

  • News

    October 2, 2002

    Baghdad Jimmy

    A far-flung history of cultural histories.

  • News

    September 18, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

    A far-flung history of cultural histories.

  • News

    September 11, 2002

    The Fire Last Time

    As weapons and tactics evolve, war's toll on the environment is of increasing concern.

  • News

    September 11, 2002

    Is the Peace Movement Dead?

    Looking for the left after 9/11.

  • News

    August 28, 2002

    The War Against Saddam

    Looking for the left after 9/11.

  • News

    December 5, 2001
  • Arts

    March 8, 2000

    Cackling in Tongues

    In a new humor anthology, the wordplay's the thing.

  • News

    February 10, 1999

    Letters

    Netting the Republicans

  • News

    January 13, 1999

    The dead of Iraq

    Netting the Republicans

  • News

    December 30, 1998

    Lists of the '90s

    Instant Nostalgia issue

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