War Is A Racket by Smedley D. Butler Originally Published 1935 by Round Table Press, Inc. Republished 2002 by Pious Pagan Publishing Table of Contents Introduction: Maverick Major […]
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Wouldn't it be great if wars could be fought just by the assholes who started them? – The Postman
How did Iraq get it’s weapons?
Neil Mackay and Felicity Arbuthnot of the Sunday Herald report on How did Iraq get its weapons? We sold them: Reports by the US Senate's committee on banking, housing and […]
Read moreWould Baghdad fall quickly?
Thomas E. Ricks, writing for The Washington Posts asks, Would Baghdad fall quickly? The two generals are concerned that the Wolfowitz school may underestimate the risks involved, the officials said. […]
Read moreMilitary InJustice
U.S. News and World Report has posted a revealing story by Edward Pound on the bizarre and unfair world that passes for a military justice system. I've had my own […]
Read moreBomb Bomb Iraq
And now for something completely different. The first two verses of Bomb Bomb Iraq, from Karen DeCoster (Sung to the tune of If You're Happy And You Know It Clap […]
Read moreAntiwar Effort Gains Momentum
Evelyn Nieves of the The Washington Post reports on Antiwar Effort Gains Momentum: Growing Peace Movement's Ranks Include Some Unlikely Allies Most members of Mothers Against War are grandmothers in […]
Read moreBin Laden Tape Fakery
BBC News reported last Friday that Swiss researchers believe that the Bin Laden tape is 'not genuine'. I suggested the same on November 13th. Call me kooky, but the sudden […]
Read moreStrange Saudi “Coincidences
The Democratic Leadership Council reports in today's New Dem Daily on Strange Saudi "Coincidences": A new report from the joint House-Senate Intelligence Committee's investigations of 9/11 has provided evidence that […]
Read moreWaging war for oil? Not us…
John C. Mohawk, writing for Indian Country Today on The necessity for war is still in doubt: Plans to attack Iraq have encountered international resistance. It’s not hard to understand […]
Read moreIllegality of No-Fly Zones
Jacob Hornberger of the Future of Freedom Foundation had this to say about The Embarrassment and Illegality of the No-Fly Zones: President Bush’s “zero tolerance” for Iraqi violations of UN […]
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