Bush used phony patriotism to start war
The Russians call World War II “The Great Patriotic War.” The current longest of our wars could well be called the same thing. It is a war that originated in the orgy of patriotism (“U.S.A.! U.S.A.!...
View ArticleAmerica’s leaders violated one of the Commandments
T.S. Elliot summarized the issue, “When good does evil in its struggle against evil, it becomes indistinguishable from its enemy.” A current example is the sick morality that sees America’s program of...
View ArticleAmerican warmongers excel at talking a good game
“Speak Softly,” said President Roosevelt (T), “and carry a big stick.” Sounds like good strategy for a country ready to take on the whole world. Yet for much of its history this country has been just...
View ArticleMcCain doesn’t grasp cause of finance crisis
There are a lot of ironies in the fire as a Republican administration, the most conservative since Herbert Hoover, strives to invest $700 billion to create a socialist financial system. The current...
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