Old Antiwar Speeches

Thomas Woods, over at the LRC Blog has put out a call for great antiwar speeches in American history, so here's a good one I remember reading in the New American. In an article called "Minding Our Own Business," Steve Bonta quotes a speech given in 1898 by...

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Injun Country

Back in August I had an interesting talk with Richard Maybury, an economist of the Austrian school and editor of the financial newsletter Early Warning Report. He is the author of a big idea, actually a model with which to help predict long term trends in global...

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More war in ’06?

What a hell of a year that was, huh? Lots of killing. I'm hoping for less this year, though the number of people who can adequately debunk the State's case for Iran building nukes is down to the Iranians themselves, and Dr. Gordon Prather of Antiwar.com and World Net...

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April Glaspie Redux

Remember how the justification for the US government's permanent blockade and eventual aggressive invasion of Iraq in 2003 was based on the idea that Saddam Hussein was in defiance of the cease fire agreement that ended his war with the United Nations in 1991? For the...

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I’ve Been Fired

from RBN, where I've hosted the Weekend Interview Show since August of 2004. This is all for the better, because now I'll have to figure out how to do the next project bigger and better... My best to everyone at RBN. Oh, yeah, and by the by, I have a new blog called...

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Chris Deliso and Ron Paul Interviews

Saturday on the Weekend Interview Show I'll be talking with Christopher Deliso of Balkanalysis.com about events in the Balkans and the neocon crime ring. In the second hour, I'll be talking with Congressman Ron Paul about empire and gold money. Update: Show's over,...

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From Spain to Indonesia?

On Wednesday, the 8th-grader-in-chief again pitched the most far-fetched of lies during his speech at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. They loved it, of course. In the speech, Bush tried to paint a picture of a dark and terrible future if the US...

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