Mearshimer On Lying in International Politics: “Nationalist Mythmaking”...
Body: I picked up a provocative book by John J. Mearshimer in B&N today, “Why Leaders Lie -- The Truth About Lying In International Politics” (Oxford, 2011). I highly recommend it. Mearshimer...
View ArticleWar costs have working class individuals on hook for possible $4 trillion tab
Body: War costs have working class individuals on hook for possible $4 trillion tab
View ArticleTch Tch! Neo-Libs, -Cons, Corporate Cronies Still Can’t Conquer ‘Power/Profit...
Body: The "War on Terror"? Does anyone across the globe, even Americans, not know in their heart of hearts (granted as molecular as that place seems to be for most Americans) what a MURDEROUS...
View ArticleHedges: Tomas Young’s Iraq War Survival, Dissent & Life End
Body: Chris Hedges’ eloquent, heart-breaking account entitled “The Crucifixion of Tomas Young” is worth a full reading. Hedges recently traveled to Kansas City to visit the disabled 33-year old Army...
View ArticleIraq War Criminality Sustained These 10 Bloody Years
Body: So tell me, as the years have gone by and more and more has become known about the colossal mendacity used to justify and trigger the Iraq War, which some of us knew from the get-go, how come the...
View ArticleLying Time for Obama/Media, Dying Time for Gitmo Detainees
Body: One of my favorite though admittedly depressing quotes of wisdom:“Hope was the last temptation of Christ.”This being Easter it seems relevant.
View ArticleIraq War’s Ultimate Lie Behind the Lies Fatally Lives On
Body: One of the deepest (and most chilling) tenth anniversary Iraq War analyses is written by Gary Leupp, entitled: The Victory of the Noble Lie: The Neocons Won.
View ArticlePfc. Kim Rivera Deported from Canada & Sentenced
Body: Naomi Spencer in “Iraq war resister, a pregnant mother of four, sentenced to 10 months in prison” spells out the compelling tale of Army Pfc. Kimberly Rivera.Kimberly and Mario Rivera, both...
View ArticleBrian Williams’ War Porn & the Bigger, More Pathetic Picture
Body: FLASH: In 2003 NBC newsman Brian Williams was NOT in a helicopter that was fired upon by an Iraqi Rocket-Propelled Grenade (RPG)!!!!A lie that Mr. Williams has shared publicly and periodically...
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