June 2016

This Was Not About Islam: Getting It Wrong About the Orlando Massacre

Brexit—Cameron’s Faustian Bargain

Cuba’s “Battle for Ideas” Affects Us All, or Could, and Should

Disenfranchisement Laws, Race and the U.S. Presidential Election

Bernie’s Capitulation and Hillary’s Syrian War to Come

Will Britain Pull the Plug on the EU?

Dreams About Terrorists: Wolves, Wolf Packs and Resources

The Fall of Fallujah

Fukushima 3/11 Breeds Cynicism

Brexit, the EU and the Future of Britain: the Main Enemy Resides Here, Not in Brussels

Ali Hammers UN Stooges—Even from the Grave

How to React to Headlines and Not Read into News – A Handy Primer in the Age of Outrage

Celebrating Grace Lee Boggs

Equal Access to the Draft is Equality Not Worth Having

What About the Cops? Let’s Ban Assault Weapons for Police, Too

Children Pay the Highest Price for the Refugee Crisis

Get Over It: Mass Shootings are the New Normal in America

5 More U.S. Nukes to Close, Will Diablo Canyon Be Next?

The European Dead End

After Orlando, Democrats and Republicans Clamor for Expanded Police State

Why Go To Russia?

Beijing Goes Mobile in the South China Sea

Women’s Draft? Sign Me Up To Abolish War

Mass Karma

Becoming Kashmiri

Intolerance and “The Trump Effect”

Syria: Change the Dissent Channel

Commercializing Elections to Destroy Our Democracy

Europe’s Football Fans are Innocent, Europe’s Governments Are Not 

The Racist and Sexist Nature of Brazil’s New Government

Revelation and the Fashionable: Or Writing About Cuba

The Last, Best Chance to Save the Big Wild: Northern Rockies Ecosystem Preservation Act

The World is a Gas Chamber

Will Petty Corruption Bring Down Netanyahu?

Are You a Racist? Take the EU Test

A Covert Life

David Brooks’ God Is Not Your God

Brexit and the Murder of Jo Cox

A Father’s Day Present Worth Unwrapping

Canadian Companies Exploit African Resources

Bridges, Not Walls, Foster Peace and Security as Refugees Arrive

Law Enforcement Misrepresentation of Orlando Killer’s 911 Call Ignores U.S. Foreign Policy Motivation

On “Islamic” and “Islamist Terrorism”

No Lesser Evil, Not this Time

Is Urban Farming Viable in the US?

How MSNBC Worked To Promote Fracking

On the Slow Death of the Humanities

Method to Madness

GMOs, “Biggest Fraud in the History of Science”

Hillary’s Agenda Here and Abroad Intertwined: “Full Spectrum Dominance” Around the Globe, A Swelling Precariat at Home