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Some thoughts about torture. And Mr. Obama. Okay, at least some things are settled. When George W. Bush said "The United States…
William Blum
William Blum was an American author and historian. He was a critic of United States foreign policy.
William Blum left the State Department in 1967, abandoning his aspiration of becoming a Foreign Service Officer, because of his opposition to what the United States was doing in Vietnam.
He then became one of the founders and editors of the Washington Free Press, the first “alternative” newspaper in the capital.
Being serious about torture. Or not. In Cambodia they’re once again endeavoring to hold trials to bring some former senior Khmer Rouge…
The Pentagon pushes hard for a large increase in troops for Afghanistan. Barack Obama has been calling for the same since well…
Vote First. Ask Questions Later. Okay, let’s get the obvious out of the way. It was historic. I choked up a number…
Obama-Biden — Osama bin Laden: A coincidence? I think not. Im sorry to say that I think that John McCain is going…
Obama and the Empire The New Yorker magazine in its July 14 issue ran a cover cartoon that achieved instant fame. It…
Some thoughts on "patriotism" written on July 4 Most important thought: I’m sick and tired of this thing called "patriotism". The Japanese…
How could they have known? It wasn’t on Oprah or Fox News. Hillary Clinton and many other members of Congress claim…
NATO is a treaty on wheels — It can be rolled in any direction to suit Washington’s current policy Have you by…
Another peace scare. Boy, that was close. The US intelligence community’s new National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) — "Iran: Nuclear Intentions and…