The Amnesia Economist by Dr William Anderson
One of the supposed rules for New York Times columnists is that they not endorse candidates or be overly politically partisan in what they write. That is a howler, of course, as the entire newspaper is little more More...
Sean Hannity’s silly criticisms of Obama when there are ‘kill lists’ to discuss
Photo/Mr.r.astley via wikimedia commons By now we all are aware that Fox News host Sean Hannity is anti-President Obama and there are a great number of reasons to feel that way, both domestically and on foreign More...
Richard Dawkins to Atheists: ‘ridicule’, ‘show contempt’ for people of faith
Richard Dawkins called on atheists to “ridicule and show contempt” toward religious people at a Reason Rally in Washington this week. The event, billed as the “largest gathering of the secular movement in More...
Have our Presidents become kings? by Brion McClanahan
Presidents’ Day, the holiday Richard Nixon designated to celebrate the pomp and glory of the executive branch, is here again. The holiday is an opportunity to reflect on executive authority, and hence, it would More...
Magna Carta Copy Repaired
…here is a law which is above the King and which even he must not break. This reaffirmation of a supreme law and its expression in a general charter is the great work of Magna Carta; and this alone justifies More...
US continues to prep for conflict with Iran: 15,000 troops in Kuwait
US President Barack Obama is busy aligning Middle East allies with the next US steps on Iran. The Pentagon is substantially building up its combat power around Iran, stationing nearly 15,000 troops in Kuwait – More...
What War With Iran Might Look Like by Philip Giraldi
Back in September 2007 I wrote an article for Antiwar.com called “What World War III May Look Like.” The article, which presumed that an incident involving U.S. troops on the border between Iraq and Iran could More...
Ron Paul’s foreign policy ‘riveting’ – eurasia review
Ron Paul campaigning in New Hampshire (2008) photo/Bbsrock via Wikicommons An op-ed in the Eurasia Review by Philip Weiss. Weiss accurately points out the hypocrisy of anti-war advocates, opponents of the Patriot More...
Martial Law redefined for 2011
The Senate recently passed the National Defense Authorization Act (S. 1867) … there were some horrific provisions in this legislation. Proclamation of occupation and martial law in New Orleans following More...
If One of the Favored Republicans Makes it to the White House, Expect a Continuance of the Foreign Policy of the Past Decade
Romney, Perry, Cain and Gingrich All Seek Out Notable Neocons for Advice Although in earlier Republican debates, presidential hopefuls like Mitt Romney and others certainly lowered his hawkish tone and offered a More...
