In the weeks after October 7th, the Israeli government spent their time — and if you live in the US, your tax dollars — bombing hospitals, mosques, schools, refugee camps, and entire neighborhoods. Generations of families were wiped off the face of the earth. At one point, a Palestinian child was being killed every ten … Continue reading “Biden and Trump Give Israel Blank Check To Commit War Crimes”
Jon Reynolds
Twenty Years Later, an Update From Iraq: ‘There Is No Future Here for My Children.’
Twenty years after George W. Bush and his neocon cabinet moved forward with plans to invade Iraq, and more than a decade after Barack Obama promised to end the war, the US still maintains hundreds of troops in the country with no plans to leave. Unsurprisingly, Iraqis aren’t exactly eager for the US to stay. … Continue reading “Twenty Years Later, an Update From Iraq: ‘There Is No Future Here for My Children.’”
Endless Ukraine Funding Is Further Proof US Politicians Don’t Care What Voters Think
Less than a week after a CNN poll found a majority of Americans oppose sending more money to Ukraine, the Biden administration announced that it will be seeking another $24 billion in funding. If approved, the total amount spent by the US since 2022 on its proxy war against Russia will reach about $137 billion. … Continue reading “Endless Ukraine Funding Is Further Proof US Politicians Don’t Care What Voters Think”
Oppenheimer Reignites Debunked Arguments in Support of Nuking Whole Cities
I finally got around to seeing the Oppenheimer biopic this weekend, fully expecting to be met with debunked talking points about how dropping nuclear bombs on Japanese cities was absolutely necessary. In this regard, I was sadly proven correct, and while I was mildly pleased to see a very slight counterbalance depicting atomic horrors, none … Continue reading “Oppenheimer Reignites Debunked Arguments in Support of Nuking Whole Cities”
Why the Hell Is the US Occupying Syria?
In early March, Syria’s foreign ministry condemned a surprise visit by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley to an army base in northeast Syria, with Syrian media dubbing it “illegal” and a “flagrant violation of the sovereignty and integrity" of Syrian territory, adding that the US ought to “immediately” cease support … Continue reading “Why the Hell Is the US Occupying Syria?”