Hammer in hand, one sees nails everywhere. Successful unpunished genocide at home in hand, the Pentagon sees Indian Country on six continents.…
Harry Truman spoke in the U.S. Senate on June 23, 1941: "If we see that Germany is winning," he said, "we ought…
Remarks at the War Resisters League's 90th Year Convention at Georgetown University, August 2, 2013. Congratulations on 90 years! The War Resisters…
If John Kerry was beating his children and promising to stop "very very soon" and then explaining that he meant "very very…
We've managed to outgrow or to come within sight of outgrowing cannibalism, slavery, blood feuds, duels, capital punishment, child labor, tar and…
Remarks July 21, 2013 at an Occupy Harrisonburg (Va.) Event. Make your voice heard here. Thanks to Michael Feikema and Doug Hendren…
Spending cuts have been applied by Congress to both military and non-military spending. In my view, the military cuts are much too…
Congress can't break 10 percent approval. Obama's arms shipments to Syria just crack 10 percent, with 11 percent approval. Over 80 percent…
When the wealthy nations of the world meet as the G8 or in any other gathering, it's interesting to imagine what they…
There are probably more innocent men and women in prison in the United States now than there were people in prison here…
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