Rep. Dennis Kucinich

Dennis Kucinich is a congressman from Ohio and a former presidential candidate in the United States.

Weapons of Mass Distraction: The Big, Long Lie about Iraq Lingers Still

Ten years ago, on October 10, 2002, the United States House of Representatives made one of the most calamitous mistakes of a generation. Congress, with willful blindness, voted to attack, invade and occupy a sovereign, oil-rich nation in the Middle East that did not attack us and did not pose a threat to the American … Continue reading “Weapons of Mass Distraction: The Big, Long Lie about Iraq Lingers Still”

Iraq: Ten Years, a Million Lives, and Trillions of Dollars Later

Ten years ago the debate over the Iraq War came to Congress in the form of a resolution promoted by the Bush administration. The war in Iraq will cost the United States as much as $5 trillion. It played a role in spurring the global financial crisis. Four thousand four hundred eighty-eight Americans were killed. … Continue reading “Iraq: Ten Years, a Million Lives, and Trillions of Dollars Later”