Down With Tyranny

feat. Howie Klein

Mar 4, 20223 min read

Apocalypse Now: Putin Threatens All Human Life By Attacking Ukraine's Nukes

-by Harvey Wasserman Russian troops have set fire to at least one building at one of Ukraine’s 15 atomic reactors. The invaders have shot...

Jan 26, 20225 min read

How The Space For Nonmilitary Options Gets Closed Off In DC, Without Any Real Debate

Russia looks like it is about to finish off Ukrainian resistance to Russian dominance. Ukraine is the second largest country in Europe...

Nov 7, 20219 min read

After Afghanistan-- A Peace Dividend? You Must Be Joking

Who's To Blame? The U.S. finally withdrew from Afghanistan, the smoothest and most successful withdrawal from that country since... I...

Jun 17, 20213 min read

The House Just Voted To Repeal The AUMF; Biden Is OK With It. McConnell Still Has A Filibuster Veto

This morning, the House voted, 268-161, for Barbara Lee's resolution to repeal the hated AUMF-- the Authorization for Use of Military...

May 5, 202110 min read

How Progressives Can Force Biden to Cut the Military Budget

-by Medea Benjamin and Marcy Winograd A month before the vote on the federal budget, progressives in Congress declared, “We’ve studied...

Apr 28, 20213 min read

Obstruction Defines Conservatism In U.S. Politics-- "Bipartisanship" Is A GOP Ruse

Like every other poll, the new one from YouGov for CBS News shows Biden with high approval numbers-- 58 vs 42%-- which, coincidentally is...

Apr 13, 202112 min read

May 1 Is The Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal Date-- Or It Was Until Today

If I ever follow through and write an autobiography, there would have be a chapter about my 2 lengthy trips to Afghanistan in 1969 and...

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