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David Swanson

David Swanson is the author of "When the World Outlawed War," "War Is A Lie" and "Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union." He blogs at http://davidswanson.org and http://warisacrime.org and works for the online activist organization http://rootsaction.org

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30 December 2005
Rumsfeld admits to "ghosting" detainee
David Swanson
U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has admitted that he "ghosted" a detainee, meaning that he made the decision to hold a prisoner without keeping any...
28 December 2005
A man without a country
David Swanson
Kurt Vonnegut, at age 82, has published over two dozen books.  His latest is called "A Man Without a Country."  It's a book that is brutally honest in its...
28 December 2005
White phosphorous: the U.S. used it; the U.S. says it's illegal
David Swanson
The U.S. military used white phosphorous as a weapon in Fallujah, and the U.S. military says such use is illegal.  That's one heck of a fog fact (Larry...
26 December 2005
Fog Facts
David Swanson
Larry Beinhart, author of "Wag the Dog" and "The Librarian," has done us a remarkable service with the publication of a new small nonfiction book titled "Fog...
19 December 2005
The solution we aren't considering
David Swanson
There is a solution that most of us are not seriously considering but should be.  We are all increasingly aware of the problem: a world that lacks peace,...
10 December 2005
Scotland: stop the war!
David Swanson
Today, Cindy Sheehan and Scottish mothers who have lost their sons in Iraq held a rally outside the Scottish parliament, spoke at a cross-party meeting of...

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