by William Astore | Jan 6, 2025 | News
Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. If one side is armed with cap guns and the other with bazookas, would we call that a “war” between roughly equal powers? I thought of this as I turned to Antiwar.com to see that President Biden has approved...
by David Swanson | Nov 21, 2024 | News
Good people in California protested on election night — not the election but the practicing of nuclear war in the form of launching a missile loaded with dud nukes from the California coast. The few people who even knew such madness was happening were likely to have...
by Daniel Larison | Nov 19, 2024 | News
The Washington Post published an article Saturday with a headline saying that Iran hawks would have “less sway” in the next Trump administration, and then the article says this: Trump’s election victory has meant that the GOP’s traditionalist foreign policy hawks —...
by William Astore | Nov 11, 2024 | News
Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. Originally posted for Veterans Day in 2020. I come from a family of veterans. My father and his two brothers served in the military during World War II. My mother’s brother (Uncle Freddy) fought at...
by Daniel Larison | Oct 20, 2024 | News
Justin Logan criticizes Harris’ silly threat inflation regarding Iran: The best defense that can be mounted of Vice President Harris in this context is that she seemed to be groping around for an answer with the least political downside and the least offense to the...
