Perhaps the rule should be that countries that don't show the utmost care for nuclear weapons shouldn't be allowed to have any. Oops, that's us, according to the Associated Press: WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Air Force said Friday it has punished 70 airmen involved in the accidental, cross-country flight of…
. . . and says the obvious, I should add. Last week, it was retired General Sanchez, who blasted the Bush Administration, calling it "incompetent" in the way it has run the Iraq occupation. This week, it's Retired General John Abizaid, former CENTCOM Commander, who spoke about Iraq: During a…
Project Censored has just released its list of top censored stories for 2008. Civil rights violations of U.S. citizens and economic abuses invited by the U.S. government are prominent thoughout this list. Sobering and depressing.
Here are some terrific video clips of President Eisenhower and, more recently, of former Alaskan Senator Mike Gravel. As Gravel plainly states, no president since Eisenhower has dared to talk about the elephant in the room, the military industrial complex. Our leaders rarely speak of it because it has so…
In an alternet.org article entitled "The Mega-Lie Called the 'War on Terror': A Masterpiece of Propaganda," Richard Behan sums up the evidence exposing the "War on Terror" for what it really is: a repulsive attempt to achieve world dominance through militaristic means. The article includes a succinct chronology substantiating the…