Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. When others asked the truth of me, I was convinced it was not the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could bear to live with. ~ Anaïs Nin War, among other things, is a place of illusion. With the...
On COI #456, Kyle Anzalone discusses how Americans and Joe Biden now have different views on the war in Ukraine. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. Seventy-eight years ago this week, President Harry S Truman exulted when he heard the first report that the atomic bomb he had ordered dropped over Hiroshima by a B-29...
This is a video recording of a program held at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., on July 30, 2023, entitled "A Tribute to Daniel Ellsberg's Legacy & Celebration of Whistleblowers": REFLECTIONS ON A LIFE OF COURAGE A Tribute organized and produced by Diane...
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. On this date in 1945, the day after the the Nagasaki bomb: MEMORANDUM TO: Chief of Staff. The next bomb of the implosion type had been scheduled to be ready for...
Biden’s bizarre and wrongheaded push for a deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia is getting a lot of coverage this week. The Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal both published bigstories about it today, and the reports agree on the general outlines of the deal...
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. It’s Nagasaki Day and naturally I’ve written a major piece about this war crime – and Oppenheimer barely mentioning it – just up this morning at Mother Jones, my third...
Antiwar.com News Editor Dave DeCamp appeared this morning on Rising at The Hill to explain Victoria Nuland's visit to Niger. Acting Deputy Secretary of State Nuland traveled to Niger and met with members of the junta that ousted Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum in a...
On COI #455, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman cover the latest on US government surveillance, Russia, China, and Palestine. Connor breaks down a report from the White House recommending the renewal of a controversial law which enables Washington to spy on foreign...
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. Before “Barbieheimer” there was… “Bartenheimer.” With the need to focus on run-up to August 6 and aftermath of Hiroshima bombing, I’ve had less on the Oppenheimer film...
