U.S. Policy on CoffinsU.S. Policy on Coffins
The issue of whether or not to allow the publication of photos of the coffins of American soldiers has been smoldering since last week when The Seattle Times published the
Category: Peace_Issues
Eagleburger on Syria: Bush pught to be impeachedEagleburger on Syria: Bush pught to be impeached
Yes I am a leftist, and if you don’t agree with my political stance, just look at the fact that even George Bush Sr.’s former Secretary of State, Lawrence Eagleburger
The U.S. Betrays Its Core ValuesThe U.S. Betrays Its Core Values
From my friend Robin comes this link to editorial, The U.S. Betrays Its Core Values, by Gunter Grass, author of The Tin Drum…r r “Disturbed and powerless, but also filled
Red Cross Says Iraq Hospitals OverwhelmedRed Cross Says Iraq Hospitals Overwhelmed
It’s no surprise that most of the non flattering war news is coming from outside the US. That said, I have been impressed by the coverage of both the Washington
A Kind of BlindingA Kind of Blinding
From Sarah Earl comes this amazing poem that says with grace and power what so many of us think. (Originally posted on Poets Against The War.) A Kind of Blinding
Euphemism WatchEuphemism Watch
From my friend Caleb comes a link to the Euphemism Watch section of “The New Republic”.r r The premise of “Euphemism Watch” is that if our cause is just, no
Howard Zinn: On Getting AlongHoward Zinn: On Getting Along
On Getting Alongr By Howard Zinnr r You ask how I manage to stay involved and remain seemingly happy andr adjusted to this awful world where the efforts of caring
The Bombing Of Baghdad (The view from the banks of the Tigris)The Bombing Of Baghdad (The view from the banks of the Tigris)
Speaking of reading about the war in this week’s issue of The New Yorker (see post below), make sure you check out The Bombing Of Baghdad (The view from the
Where is Raed ?Where is Raed ?
Where is Raed ? is a weblog written by Salam Pax, an architect in Baghdad which I read about in the latest issue of The New Yorker. In his blog,
These Weapons of Mass Destruction cannot be displayedThese Weapons of Mass Destruction cannot be displayed
From my friend Caleb comes a link to this brilliant These Weapons of Mass Destruction cannot be displayed faux-error page