Voices

• By Sally Dugman John Lewis (in the foreground being beaten by state troopers March 7, 1965 I fiercely loved him and miss him as he epitomized the best that humanity has to offer to heal the world of its wrongs: Fixing the world: Tikkun olam(Hebrew:…
• by Robert David Oil Reserves: Iran ranks as the globe's third-largest crude oil reserves holder. Estimations of proven oil reserves vary between 157-209 billion barrels by various sources and place a significant portion of the world's total proven oil…
• By Salty Sea Son Note: 2025 *we live in a time when nothing but the unequivocal truth must be acknowledged.* Netanyahu. Danger. Double, triple trouble danger. You might think ‘he’ is a normal human being. But he lacks a capacity to empathize with…
• Tracy Turner Netanyahu (repeatedly) cries Nuclear Wolf; pictured in 2012 with a red marker telling us Iran was "going nuclear" in 2012 in front of the U.N. General Counsel. I.            A War Foretold, Repeated, and Now Delivered For more than thirty…
• Ned Lud Parade, Protest & Projectile We are urgently called—by custom, media, or the relentless churn of the day—to witness. Witness the parade. Witness the war. Witness the ticker inching past news of missiles, of cities ravaged, of another speech…
• Ned Lud Israel has an unusual pastime. He likes to provoke fights in bars—specifically with bouncers. Not with patrons in general, not with pool sharks or irate drunks, but full-time bouncers, men carved out of concrete and protein powder, schooled in…
• Paul Craig Roberts "The most significant fact of our time is that the entire Western World is a dead man walking..." Democrats for many long years have imposed race and gender privileges, which violate the 14th Amendment’s requirement of equal…
• Fred Gransville The climb of fascism in the United States was not born from a single event, nor was it the result of some sudden, dramatic cultural shift. Rather, it emerged through a slow, relentless erosion of democratic institutions, camouflaged…
• By David Swanson I recommend reading Charlottesville: An American Story by Deborah Baker. Itʼs an account, of course, not of all aspects of the city of Charlottesville, but principally of the Nazi-KKK-White Supremacist riot of 2017 that has taken on the…
• By Ned Lud They don’t need jackboots when they have behavioral analytics. The war on speech has gone stealth. Once, repression was crude—clubs, tear gas, blacklists. Now, a fusion of military-grade surveillance and corporate-state platforms executes the…