America’s Nervous Breakdown

Recently it has come to my attention that there are a number of so-called “Historical Revisionists” who have taken up the idea that Adolf Hitler was a “good guy” and that, as one of them wrote to me recently, “we now need an American...

Post-Election Reality Check

So you think “the system worked”, democracy has won out, and that yesterday’s election is the first step to straightening out the mess Bush and the Neocons have made on the planet? Think again. It’s not that “the system”...

Stupid Is as Stupid Does

It used to baffle me that people who can command literally billions and trillions of dollars can be so stupid. Surely they should know that Saddam, dead, executed by them, is a far more potent mythical symbol for focusing resistance than he ever was alive. I mean, how...

Truth Is Public Property

People sometimes ask how such conspiracies as the JFK assassination and 9/11 could be “covered up without someone from the inside talking.” As Harrison Livingstone points out, this is a naive question. If someone is a witness to a murder done by...