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Michael Winship | A Firsthand Look at War

Michael Winship, reporting for Truthout, writes, “Like Alice in Wonderland’s wacky Queen of Hearts, who believed six impossible things before breakfast, the current inhabitant of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue believes the preposterous on a regular basis and then talks about it,” while Nancy A. Youssef, reporting for McClatchy Newspapers, gives a glimpse into the role US money plays in the politics of one southern Iraqi town [...]