Reprinted with permission from Jacobin Magazine. Excerpted from The Good Die Young, Jacobin and Verso Books's book-length anti-obituary for Henry Kissinger. It features contributions from Carolyn Eisenberg, Gerald Horne, Bancroft Prize-winner Greg Grandin, and others....
The US Military’s Alleged Recruiting Crisis Isn’t the Problem
Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. A recent article by Major General (ret.) Dennis Laich and Colonel (ret.) Lawrence Wilkerson notes a crisis in military recruitment in America. Here’s how their article begins: The U.S. military’s all-volunteer...
The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Is Catastrophic
The Israeli government is vowing to resume the war in Gaza: “In recent days I’ve heard a question: Will Israel return to fighting after this stage of returning our hostages is over? My response is an unequivocal yes,” the premier [Netanyahu] says. “There is no way we...
Best Early Reactions to Death of Henry Kissinger, War Criminal
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Between Rock and a Hard Place. Greg Mitchell is the author of a dozen books and director of three films for PBS since 2021. He first wrote about the evils of Kissinger for Crawdaddy more than a half century...
Conflicts of Interest: How Netanyahu Aided and Used Hamas
On COI #506, Connor Freeman breaks down his recent article on the ties between Hamas and Tel Aviv. This article was mentioned by Dave Smith several times on his latest appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
Biden’s Israel Policy Becomes Albatross Around Democrat Party Necks
On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: With a majority of Americans opposing further US involvement in the Israel/Gaza conflict, President Biden is finding that within his own Democratic Party support for his approach is even softer. Younger voters are solidly opposed to...
When Shady Groves Mocked Radiation Effects
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. I have noted previously here that Manhattan Project director Gen. Leslie R. Groves – depicted by Matt Damon in “Oppenheimer” as a tough cookie but smart, and basically...
Conflicts of Interest: Israel Is Killing Palestinian Civilians at a Historic Pace
On COI #505, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news from Gaza. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
Hiroshima Photo Archives Finally Getting UNESCO Attention
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. It’s taken nearly eight decades since J. Robert Oppenheimer’s “deadly toy” (as per Sting) was sent on its first mission, but the Japanese government decided Tuesday to...
President Biden Has Morphed Into the Murder Monster
What is going on in the 81 year old soul of Joe Biden? He looks out from his privileged life in safe America and sees about half of Gaza’s buildings turned into rubble. Over 14,000 mainly innocents dead with likely thousands more buried under the rubble. Food, water,...


