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Thursday, July 29, 2010
The futility of the Afghan War
Bill Boyarsky on Afghanistan: The Inside Story
"The Biggest Secret From the ‘Secret Archive’" -- The release of 92,000 pages of secret military documents by the website Wikileaks points to the futility of the war in Afghanistan and the double-dealing of our so-called ally Pakistan.
"The Biggest Secret From the ‘Secret Archive’" -- The release of 92,000 pages of secret military documents by the website Wikileaks points to the futility of the war in Afghanistan and the double-dealing of our so-called ally Pakistan.
Friday, July 16, 2010
War Against Iran?
Scary Anti-Iran Talk Is Escalating -- And Weapons May Be Moving Into Position for Attack
By Conn Hallinan / Foreign Policy in Focus
Chomsky: Is the U.S. Gearing Up for the Destruction of Iran?
By Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky's Official Site
An Attack on Iran: Back on the Table - TIME
Jul 15, 2010 ... You thought the military option against Iran's nuclear program had been abandoned? Well, it hasn't.www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2003921,00.html
Thursday, July 1, 2010
Enough is enough!
It's Time to End This War (by Jim Wallis) 07-01-2010
After his unanimous approval by the Senate Armed Services Committee as the new Afghan war commander, General David Petraeus was pictured in The Washington Post with a broad smile and thumbs up proclaiming, “We are all firmly united in seeking to forge unity of effort.” No, we’re not, General. No, we’re not. In fact, I believe it’s time to begin to unite the religious community against the war in Afghanistan....
Friday, May 21, 2010
I recently returned from a speaking engagement at the Bethlehem Bible College; and what I witnessed firsthand sent chills up my back. Listening to the horror stories told to me by oppressed Palestinians elicited feelings ranging from indignation to compassion. What was particularly upsetting were the pained questions of an elderly Christian Palestinian woman, who asked, “Why don’t our Christian brothers and sisters in America care about what is happening to us? Do they even know we exist? Do they know that their tax dollars paid for the Israeli tanks that destroyed my house and the houses of my neighbors?”
Friday, May 14, 2010
Friday, May 7, 2010
E.J. Dionne on Making Government Work
"Will We Keep Hating the Government?" -- Ever heard the one about the guy who hated government until a deregulated Wall Street crashed, an oil spill devastated the Gulf of Mexico, a coal mine collapsed, and some good police work stopped a terrorist attack?
"Will We Keep Hating the Government?" -- Ever heard the one about the guy who hated government until a deregulated Wall Street crashed, an oil spill devastated the Gulf of Mexico, a coal mine collapsed, and some good police work stopped a terrorist attack?
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