Stories by Joshua Holland

Joshua Holland is a freelance writer and editor-at-large at AlterNet. He's the author of The 15 Biggest Lies About the Economy. Drop him an email or follow him on Twitter.

Krauthammer, you ignorant slut â€¦

Posted on: May 27, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Everything wrong with America is embodied in the feverishly illiberal columnist.

The Mystery of the Marine Massacre in Iraq - Updated

Posted on: May 26, 2006, Source: AlterNet

A group of enraged Marines entered homes in the Iraqi town of Haditha and murdered their occupants, including children, in cold blood. And it's not an isolated incident.

My brilliant plan for exiting Iraq â€¦

Posted on: May 26, 2006, Source: AlterNet

It has to do with airplanes. And ships.

Bushco: the dog flew my homework to Syria!

Posted on: May 24, 2006, Source: AlterNet

I wonder if there are any Christianist nutcases who can back up the story?

Bogus Iran story in keeping with Next Hitlerâ„¢ framework

Posted on: May 23, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Yellow stars for Iranian Jews?

Falling superpower

Posted on: May 23, 2006, Source: AlterNet

The U.S. is losing its grip as the world's sole superpower. And the PNAC crowd is hastening the end of the party.

End the Hostile Takeover

Posted on: May 22, 2006, Source: AlterNet

David Sirota discusses how Big Business is feeding the American public a pack of lies -- and why you should be good and angry about it.

This administration doesn't even know the meaning of "rights"

Posted on: May 22, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Scary stuff.

The Great Iraq Oil Grab

Posted on: May 21, 2006, Source: AlterNet

The official reasons the U.S. invaded Iraq don't hold water. So, as the man said, follow the money ... straight to the oil fields.

Corporate America: whiny little crybabies

Posted on: May 19, 2006, Source: AlterNet

A tale of two burdens

One Step Closer to a Police State

Posted on: May 18, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Placing National Guard troops on the border could be a violation of the Posse Comitatus Act. And that's just fine with the Bush administration.

You got your damn war and it looks like "a mother and young child bent over as if in prayer, shot dead"

Posted on: May 18, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Note to the "liberal hawks": keep washing those hands because innocent blood is tough to get off.

A Bush and Co. conspiracy theory â€¦

Posted on: May 17, 2006, Source: AlterNet

On hispano-fascists, troops on the border and the administration's real election plans.

Empty Promises Can't Stop Genocides

Posted on: May 16, 2006, Source: AlterNet

The Darfur peace deal signed with great fanfare on May 5 is likely to join the wreckage of dozens of other failed agreements that litter sub-Saharan Africa.

So what's so wrong with protectionism?

Posted on: May 16, 2006, Source: AlterNet

And a pitch for Public Citizen's new fair trade PAC.

Iraq would have been a disaster even if it had been based on noble intentions

Posted on: May 15, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Ignore the prattle of armchair warriors who claim to be "liberal interventionists." Even if we had the best intentions, the war wasn't sold on a pack of lies and everything had gone perfectly, invading Iraq would still have been a catastrophe.

Groundhog Day in Iraq

Posted on: May 14, 2006, Source: AlterNet

America's foreign policy elite seems incapable of understanding the limited uses of hard power. Until they do, we'll continue to get into wars like Iraq -- over and over again.

UPDATED: Report: Karl Rove Indicted.

Posted on: May 14, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Is "Bush's brain" going down?

World to John Bolton: F**k you (and the horse you rode in on)

Posted on: May 12, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Baboon howls, gets Cuba on HR Council

Goodbye, Columbus

Posted on: May 11, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Hundreds of Europeans had landed in the New World before 1492. So why is Chris Columbus still in the history books?

Don't Like Bush? Lose Government Contract

Posted on: May 11, 2006, Source: AlterNet

A vendor who voiced criticisms of Bush lost a lucrative government contract. And that's just the latest procurement scandal to surface on Bush's watch.

Populism or pop populism?

Posted on: May 9, 2006, Source: AlterNet

A New Dem takes on David Sirota

How we (essentially) stole Iraq's oil

Posted on: May 8, 2006, Source: AlterNet

It was always part of the plan.

Billions Spent on Border Security Have Failed

Posted on: May 8, 2006, Source: AlterNet

The U.S. has pumped billions of dollars into beefing up security at the Mexican border -- resulting in more arrests and big profits for private contractors.