The View from Japan and Two Draft Resisters

Saturday on the Weekend Interview Show: First up will be Mike (in Tokyo) Rogers on his new book Schizophrenic in Japan : An American Ex-Pat’s Guide to Japanese and American Society/Politics & Humor. In the second hour, I’ll be discussing a possible...

Leave Those Kids Alone!

Remember when George W. Bush teamed up with Ted Kennedy to leave no child behind? Of course they made it mandatory that schools receiving federal money turn over all sorts of personal information about the kiddos to the warfare state. Well, Mothers Against the Draft...

Out and About

Some interesting reads I’ve come across lately: *Worried about the military’s recruiting slump? Well, don’t just stand there being a chickenhawk. Pull out a feather and hand it to a younger chickenhawk. *Why the ChiComs are still around and the...

Ethiopia’s Zenawi: Neocon

If neoconservatism is a biographical creed, denoting someone who has evolved from some variant of Leninism or Marxism into a supporter of George W. Bush’s foreign policy of American global military dominance, then President Meles Zenawi certainly fits the bill....

The Incredible Shrinking MSM

Apparently, the Associated Press and Reuters are no longer part of it. From a Sean Hannity interview with Matt Drudge:SEAN HANNITY: Just before coming on the air, I check the Drudge Report. You have a huge blockbuster story that is up there now saying that the...