New York Times Makes Glaring Error About Iraq War — Then Corrects It Incorrectly

Two decades after its catastrophic failure on Iraq, the Times still can’t get basic facts straight.

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As Israelis Protest Mounting Authoritarianism, Apartheid Regime Over Palestinians Goes Unchallenged

Alice Speri

Palestinians who face a decadeslong military occupation are ignored by a protest movement that claims to defend democracy.

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Congressional Effort to End Assange Prosecution Underway

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Rep. Rashida Tlaib is collecting signatures on a letter calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to end the extradition drive against WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange.

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With a Holy Week Indictment, Donald Trump Is Entering Jesus Territory

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Any Christian nationalist minister who fails to draw the comparison should have his Venmo account suspended.

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A one-vote margin on the court held Donald Trump’s election challenge at bay. Now major election denial funders are getting involved.

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Thieves Rip Off U.S. Weapons as Shadow War in Syria Escalates

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Groups from ISIS to the Taliban have armed themselves — and even killed Americans and their foreign partners — at U.S. taxpayer expense.

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Forensic Re-Creations of Police Abuse Lead to Landmark Legal Settlements

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Expert reconstructions that tie together evidence provide a public record of abuse that’s harder for cops to deny.

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The Anti-War Vote That Came 20 Years Late

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The real congressional battle over Iraq happened in 2007, when Barack Obama and Joe Biden caved to George W. Bush.

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After Two Decades of U.S. Military Support, Terror Attacks Are Worse Than Ever in Niger

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Gunmen on motorbikes terrorize the African nation despite — or perhaps because of — a beefed-up U.S. presence that includes drone bases.

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