Advertisement

05 October 2012
War, Vets, and Moral Injury
Read more
Robert Koehler
It’s not just suicide. It’s also drug overdose, car crash — quasi- or secret suicide, carried out in fearful isolation.

Young Iraq and Afghanistan vets are dying in increasing numbers by their own hands in “a largely unseen...
04 October 2012
George Bush the murderer: The movie
Read more
David Swanson
A new movie has just been released based on Vincent Bugliosi's book "The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder." Bugliosi, of course, prosecuted Charles Manson and authored best sellers about Manson's guilt, O.J. Simpson's guilt, and...
28 September 2012
Lies, damn lies, and nuclear lies
Read more
David Swanson
Remarks at protest at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on the International Day of Peace, 2012
Our government likes to lie to us about nuclear weapons. This poor impoverished nation halfway around the world is about to nuke us...
27 September 2012
The Buzzing Wasps
Read more
Robert Koehler
Somewhere between predatory self-interest and insanity lies the drone.

The war on terror, the testing ground for drone technology, may be no more than the threshold of a brand new, barely imagined form of human hell: hell that...
20 September 2012
The Innocence of U.S. Foreign Policy
Read more
Robert Koehler
The Saturday headline in the Wall Street Journal was: “Anti-U.S. Mobs on Rampage.” The next day, a NATO airstrike killed eight women collecting firewood in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan, an event that garnered virtually zero...
18 September 2012
Will the 2012 presidential election be stolen?
Read more
David Swanson
Why would I even ask that question? I've been trying (with virtually no success) to get everyone to drop the election obsession and focus on activism designed around policy changes, not personality changes. I want those policy changes to...

Pages

Subscribe to Op-Ed