Archive for the ‘War and Peace’ Category
How to Gauge Right and Wrong according to the Neocons
How to Gauge Right and Wrong according to the Neocons
Iraq invades Kuwait = WRONG
US invades Iraq = RIGHT
Japanese water boarding Americans = WRONG
US water boarding terror suspects = RIGHT
Lying about a blow job = WRONG
Lying about WMDs to start a war = RIGHT
KGB spying on Russian citizens without due process = WRONG
NSA spying [...]
Breaking news: Indictment of Bush Officials May Come in Days
The following comes from the web site Indict Bush Now.org:
Newsweek Breaks Shocking New Revelations About Disappeared Persons
From Pinochet to Bush, the Path to Prosecution
* The imminent indictment in Spanish courts of former officials of the Bush Administration is being applauded by civil and human rights organizations and legal scholars. The popular wave of [...]
LOC’s Quote of the Day
“Some of the people were trying to get up and run. They couldn’t and fell down. This one woman, I remember, she stood up and tried to make it — tried to run — with a small child in her arms. But she didn’t make it.“
Ronald Haeberle
On this date in 1969, the [...]
LOC’s Quote of the Day
“A few months ago I told the American people I did not trade arms for hostages. My heart and my best intentions still tell me that’s true, but the facts and the evidence tell me it is not. As the Tower board reported, what began as a strategic opening to Iran deteriorated, in its implementation, [...]
LOC’s Quote of the Day
“Our own strategic missiles have never been transferred to the territory of any other nation under a cloak of secrecy and deception; and our history, unlike that of the Soviets since the end of World War II, demonstrates that we have no desire to dominate or conquer any other nation or impose our system upon [...]
Crawford: the movie
LOC’s Quote of the Day
"We have weapons of mass destruction we have to address here at home. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Homelessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Unemployment is a weapon of mass destruction."
Dennis Kucinich
Today, the Ohio Congressman is celebrating his 62nd birthday. Happy Birthday, Dennis Kucinich!
What’s On Your Mind?
Members of Fort Wayne for Peace talk about a variety of topics, from Iraq and war to Sarah Palin and the economy. Video was recorded October 4.
Fort Wayne for Peace will be starting their seventh year protesting the war from the Allen County Courthouse Green this month.
On this Date in Beatles History 10-4
On this date in 1963, the Beatles appeared live on the British pop show, “Ready, Steady, Go“.
On this date in 1968, the song, “Martha, My Dear” about Paul McCartney’s Old English Sheepdog, was recorded by the Beatles for the album, “The Beatles” aka “The White Album“.
On this date in 1969, the album, “Abbey Road“, [...]
LOC’s Quote of the Day
“Defendant Hermann Goering. The Tribunal has found you guilty on all four counts and sentences you to death by hanging.“
Sir Geoffrey Lawrence
British judge during the Nuremberg trials
On this date in 1946, Goering, Martin Bormann, Rudolf Hess, Albert Speer, and sixteen other Nazis were found guilty or war crimes.
Why Doesn’t mcCain want his POW transcripts released?
Song of the Day
From 1970, Edwin Starr
War
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