Serve With Honor, Honor Those Who Serve; Or Support Trump?
This year it is imperative that people understand that honor and the name Donald Trump cannot fit in the same sentence. His dishonor to the service and sacrifice of American…
Cancer with political clout
By Robert C. Koehler A suicide bomber inflicts hell at a concert hall in Manchester, England that’s full of children, as though that was the point — to murder children.…
Mad About THAAD: An Untimely Decision
by Mel Gurtov The US decision, supported by the South Korean government, to deploy an antimissile system known as THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) may be one of the…
The Great American Awakening
By Robert C. Koehler Old wounds break open. Deep, encrusted wrongs are suddenly visible. The streets flow with anger and solidarity. The past and the future meet. The news is…
Family Life Under the Stigma of Undocumented Immigration
by ‘Rebecca Schneider “You have reached the voicemail box of…” “You have reached the voicemail box of…” “You have reached the voicemail box of…” Panic set in. I was supposed…
Tweeting while the world comes to its senses
By John LaForge When Donald Trump Tweeted something about nuclear weapons Dec. 23, I thought he must be deliberately trivializing the Bomb to make it appear small, the way he…
The numbers don’t lie—but Trump does
By Tom H. Hastings According to a Fox News poll taken this week, voters believe Donald Trump would do better than Hillary Clinton on the economy. This is a wildly…
Billions for defense but not one red cent for peace
Jobs for Brits! Jobs for Japanese! US tax dollars to create military jobs in Belgium!
How Violence Protects the State
The most significant social movement in the US in the coming months will be the Occupy movement, as it returns in some numbers to the street.
“Defense Act is unconstitutional”
the breadth of the NDAA’s detention authority violates international law because it is not limited to people captured in the context of an actual armed conflict as required by the…