Dave Lindorff

This article by Dave Lindorff appeared originally in ThisCantBeHappening! on its new Substack platform at https://thiscantbehappening.substack.com/. Please check out the new site and consider signing up for a cut-rate subscription that will be available until the end of the month.

South Korea Slips Off the US Leash

Rep. Gabbard Speaks Truth to Power About the Real Reason Korea Has Nukes

Yesterday’s ‘Shithole Countries’ Can Become Classy Places Donald, and Vice Versa

With @TheRichKidsOfTehran Instagrams, Somebody is Stirring Up a Hornet’s Nest

No More Worshiping of the Military

Surprise Ruling Opens New Avenue for Mumia to Win New Trial on his Murder Conviction

Cops Killing Kids Has Got to Stop!

The Big Lie About the Tax Bill: Why Bosses Will Never Raise Wages

Stupidity and Blindness Have Destroyed Whatever Democracy the US Ever Had

Time to Organize a Mass Movement in Defense of Social Security and Medicare for All

Suddenly, I’m a ‘Russian Agent’!

Remembering Media Critic Ed Herman

Trump’s Finger on the Button: Why No President Should Have the Authority to Launch Nuclear Weapons

A Contemporary Account of the 1967 March on the Pentagon

General Kelly Should Just Shut Up

Two Soviet Spies Who Deserve a Posthumous Nobel Peace Prize

Our Culture of Violence is a Result of Americans (So Far) Not Having to Face Reality

Buying Homeland Insecurity

Why Don’t We Demand 1st Amendment Rights on the Job?

Hack of 143 Million Social Security Numbers is Really About Our Insecurity and Fear

Trump Dumps DACA as Well as Child-Maiming Cluster Weapons

President Trump’s ‘Arms for Cops’ Program is Just More Militarization of the Police

The Virtues of Tearing Down Statues Depends on Where They are Standing

Discovering Racism and Then Discovering It Anew

A Sobering National Climate Change Report

Whoa! It’s Really Crazy Here in America!

Canada Apologizes for Not Aiding Its Captive Citizen

Sy Hersh, Exposer of My Lai and Abu Ghraib, Strikes Again, Exposing US Lies About Alleged Assad Sarin ‘Attack’

We Need a Mass Movement to Demand Radical Progressive Change

On That Huge Upset in UK Special Election

Left Forum Bans Four Panels Under Zionist Pressure

Impeachment Advocates Beware: Trump Holds a Trump Card: The Power to Pardon

Beware the Supporter Scorned: Upstate New York Trump Voters Hit Hard in President’s Proposed 2018 Budget

Chasing Red Squirrels in DC

No US War on North Korea: an Optimistic Perspective on a Scary Crisis

Whackos in Washington: the Risky Game of Regime Decapitation

Yet Another President Commits the Ultimate War Crime of Launching a War of Aggression

Challenging a ‘Nazi Prison Camp Standard of Care’ for Mumia Abu-Jamal

Budget Goes Military

There Won’t Be Another Jimmy Breslin

Killing the Elderly: Social Security Starves Us Slowly as the GOP Tries to Kill Us by Gutting Health Care

WikiLeaks’ Latest CIA Data Dump Undermines Case Against Russia Election Hack

Democratic Leaders are a Craven Bunch of Idiots Bent on Self-Destruction

Resume Inflation at the NSC: Lt. General McMaster’s Silver Star Was Essentially Earned for Target Practice

Hoisted on His Own Petard: Flynn Was Brought Down by the Very Spying Machine He Helped to Build

Looming Climate Catastrophe: Extinction in Nine Years?

US Media Limit Speculation about Leaders’ Roles in Journalist Killings to Putin

The Left Needs to Be a Movement, Not a Bunch of Lobbyists

Trump’s Misplaced Wall

Imagining a Sanders Presidency Beginning on Jan. 20