Trump’s Tone-Deaf Sales Pitch for More War
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Trump’s Tone-Deaf Sales Pitch for More War
Former Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich (1997 to 2013) challenged three administrations, Clinton (Serbia), Bush (Iraq), and Obama (Libya), over unauthorized military action under the War Powers Resolution, led Congressional opposition to the Iraq War, and delivered…
Urgent Need for Creditable Negotiations About North Korea’s Nuclear Status
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Urgent Need for Creditable Negotiations About North Korea’s Nuclear Status
On March 24, 2026, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un made it official that his country is now an unapologetic nuclear weapons power. In an address to the rubber stamp Supreme People’s Assembly of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Kim stated:…
The Risible Big Lie of Two Weeks to A Nuke
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The Risible Big Lie of Two Weeks to A Nuke
At the end of the day, 47-years worth of Washington’s feckless attacks on Iran and now the Donald’s Mother of all Stupidity boil down to a single fraudulent injunction from the amen chorus on the Potomac: Iran can’t have a (nuclear) bomb! That’s the sum and…
The Price of Empire and the Costs of War on Iran
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The Price of Empire and the Costs of War on Iran
What will the costs of the latest round of illegal, ill-fated U.S. military adventurism in the Middle East amount to? Some of the toll is already clear. Washington has squandered billions of dollars on a reckless war of aggression against Iran. A merciless…
POTUS Goes Full Stone Age Retard
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POTUS Goes Full Stone Age Retard
It’s pretty clear what the TV screen caption should have read as the Donald expectorated a veritable shower of bully boy phlegm and sputum at the White House cameras last night: Attention JD Vance – activate the 25th Amendment now, POTUS has gone full retard…
From Gaza to Minab, the Same Story – Children Paying the Price of War
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From Gaza to Minab, the Same Story – Children Paying the Price of War
Those who had the misfortune of growing up in a war zone require no explanation. War is hell, it is true – but for children, it is something else entirely: a confusing, disorienting fate that defies comprehension. There are children who live only briefly…
Worse Than John McCain?
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Worse Than John McCain?
Following President Trump’s address to the nation on Wednesday about the Iran War, stock markets suffered losses while oil prices rose. The decline in stocks and increase in oil prices reflected disappointment over President Trump’s failure to articulate…
How To Stop the War Against Iran
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How To Stop the War Against Iran
Included at the end of this article is a simple guide to lobbying your Members of Congress including contact info and a basic script. – Please contact them today! Up to 15,000 of the 50,000 American troops in the Middle East region are being positioned to…
Stop Pretending Military Spending Is About ‘Defense’
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Stop Pretending Military Spending Is About ‘Defense’
$1.5 trillion. With a “t.” That’s how much US president Donald Trump wants Congress to appropriate for military (falsely called “defense”) spending in 2027. And that number — there’s no other way to put this — is insane. The only proper date for such a spending…
Time for the White (jacket) Men
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Time for the White (jacket) Men
If you wanted to indulge in partisan spin you could wax hotly about the Donald’s Easter morning desecration of the office of the presidency. His meld of profanity, blasphemy and bellicose madness all rolled into a single social media post could surely calls…
In the War on Iran, Every Word Is a War Crime
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In the War on Iran, Every Word Is a War Crime
Editor's note: This article was written before the announced ceasefire Tuesday night (4/7/26). The war on Iran and the war in Ukraine have also been wars of words. Those words, like the events they are words about, have been war crimes. In the past weeks…
The Iran War Precedent: Control or Neutralization
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The Iran War Precedent: Control or Neutralization
In Seoul, there are quiet conversations about what the war in Iran means beyond the oil shortages and economic crises. The gravest concern is that U.S. action has established a precedent: contested regions where continental and maritime powers collide can…
‘Torture and Degrading Treatment’ – The Case of Dr. Abu Safiya and Gaza’s Broken Medical System
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‘Torture and Degrading Treatment’ – The Case of Dr. Abu Safiya and Gaza’s Broken Medical System
“Israel must immediately release Gazan doctor Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya,” UN experts said in a recent statement, in unequivocal terms. Dr. Abu Safiya was “subjected to torture and other cruel and degrading treatment,” they said. His health condition is “dire.”…
A War of Choice, Not Necessity
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A War of Choice, Not Necessity
On March 23, CBS News published a national poll saying that two-thirds of the American people felt the Iran War was a war of choice rather than one of necessity. The war has grown even less popular since then. I have been to many public events and have talked…
The Unwarranted Iran War: US-China Stakes, Regional Costs, Global Losses
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The Unwarranted Iran War: US-China Stakes, Regional Costs, Global Losses
Originally set for March, the high-stakes summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping was postponed for about "five or six weeks," due to the U.S. focus on military operations in Iran. The delay suggests that the Trump administration…
Coming Soon – Federal Red Ink Barfing Skyward Like You’ve Never Seen
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Coming Soon – Federal Red Ink Barfing Skyward Like You’ve Never Seen
Self-evidently, the news has been overwhelmingly focused on Washington’s current endeavor to unload $200 billion of imperial destruction upon Iran and its neighbors around the Persian Gulf. Well, and also upon all other users of petroleum products, LNG, LPGs…
‘Automatic’ Draft Registration Begins in December
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‘Automatic’ Draft Registration Begins in December
Amid war build-up, Selective Service System sends the White House its plan to identify and locate potential draftees
Killing and Indifference
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Killing and Indifference
Is personal freedom a reality or a myth? Does the government execute the will of the governed or the will of those who finance its officials? Does the Bill of Rights restrain the government? Are the levers of government power pulled by those the governed…
Why Trump’s Cuba Plan Won’t Work
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Why Trump’s Cuba Plan Won’t Work
It is clear that the US wants to conduct some kind of regime change operation in Cuba, egged on by Republican and Democratic hawks, though polling indicates it is not popular within the US, Cuba, or the international community. Figures like Marco Rubio have…