As Long As You Don’t Call It Genocide
‘As Long As You Don’t Call It Genocide’: My President’s Weekly Briefing for ‘President’ Scheer. In extremis, the Samson Option? Prominent Israeli military analyst: “We have the capability to take the world down with us. And I can assure you that that will happen before Israel goes under.”
We Are the Bad Guys
The UNSPEAKABLE: “We Are the Bad Guys.” From my friend Craig Murray a former UK ambassador canned for exposing torture. REQUIRED READING for those with a conscience. “The paths of resistance are various, depending where you are. But find one and take one.”
How Far Will Israel Feel it Can Go
Scott Ritter: Anger and Courage
ANGER at injustice is a virtue. But virtue is specious w/out COURAGE. With both as his breastplate Scott Ritter rises to Aaron Bushnell’s challenge: “What would I do if my country was committing genocide? The answer is you’re doing it. Right now.” And you?
My Experience with Scott Ritter
Scott Ritter: I offered personal stories re colleague Scott to show what the virtues of anger & courage look like in practice – and true patriotism. Also, Middle East: Will the US get suckered into war? Will Israel, in extremis, choose the ‘Samson Option’?
US Exceptionalism and the Hiroshima Anniversary
On Hiroshima anniv, I traced how US EXCEPTIONALISM took root. Like a Greek tragedy, the attitudes/behavior of George Kennan, Paul Wolfowitz, Joe Biden ensured that, in the end, the tragic flaw of hubris would do in the US as protagonist. (Also Iran-Israel)