Daniel Larison nails it:
“Neocons were once ‘liberals mugged by reality,’ but now they are people who would like to mug reality–and strafe it and bomb it–in the name of liberalism (broadly defined).”Â
Daniel Larison nails it:
“Neocons were once ‘liberals mugged by reality,’ but now they are people who would like to mug reality–and strafe it and bomb it–in the name of liberalism (broadly defined).”Â
The End of the World!
John Hagee, President and CEO of John Hagee Ministries, pastor of Cornerstone Church in San Antonio and author of In Defense of Israel and Jerusalem Countdown, discusses the End of the World, fig trees, Noah’s Ark, the treachery of Senator Reid, the ambition of Gen. Petraeus, his program to encourage divestment from Iran, his belief that the President has the authority to start wars without the consent of Congress, the battle of Armageddon, and the return of Jesus Christ.
MP3 here. (18:51)
John Hagee is the founder and pastor of Cornerstone Church in San Antonio, Texas, is the President and C.E.O. of John Hagee Ministries which telecasts his national radio and television ministry carried in America on 160 T.V. stations, 50 radio stations, eight networks and can be seen weekly in 99 million homes and is the founder of Christians United for Israel.
Merchants of Death
William Hartung, director of the Arms and Security Initiative at the New America Foundation, discusses the American arms trade, the U.S. government’s scolding of Russia for the same behavior on a smaller scale, the companies that make up the American Military-Industrial-Complex, China’s arms sales and the UN small arms treaty.
MP3 here. (13:02)
William D. Hartung, the director of the Arms and Security Initiative at the New America Foundation, is the author of How Much Are You Making on the War Daddy?: A Quick and Dirty Guide to War Profiteering in the Bush Administration and a contributor to Sean Costigan and David Gold, editors, Terrornomics.
Woman Murdered by Airport Goons
Becky Akers discusses the case of Carol Anne Gotbaum who was killed while being detained by cops at the Phoenix airport, how the government’s control over TSA and countless other entities results in waste and mismanagement, the benefits of free-market security and America’s descent into despotism.
Becky Akers has written many great articles for LewRockwell.com which can be found here.
Christian Science Monitor dug deep into their archives to find a very cool article from 1957. Here we are, 50 years later, and the weaponization of space continues to be a bone of contention between the United States and Russia.
A very interesting interview with Scott Horton.
Yes, Scott Horton of Antiwar.com and Antiwar Radio, not Scott Horton of Harper’s (who has an article linked on our site today).