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Swanson: The Special Loophole in Hell for War Lawyers
Znet Article, May, 28 2012
David Swanson
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The ideal of law, as if it were not in enough trouble, has suffered an additional blow from the U.S. government's shift in policy from torture to murder
Swanson: Ending the Mindset That Gets Us into War
Znet Article, May, 21 2012
David Swanson
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The conscientious objector will not be honored and respected as long as the warrior is
Swanson: Bring on the Beautiful Trouble
Znet Article, May, 19 2012
David Swanson
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Here's a book that's meant to be used: "Beautiful Trouble: A Toolbox for Revolution"
Swanson: Colin Powell's Tangled Web
Znet Article, May, 11 2012
David Swanson
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For most of his presentation, Powell wasn't inventing dialogue, but he was presenting as facts numerous claims that his own staff had warned him were weak and indefensible
Swanson: Labor Not Loyalty on May 1
Znet Article, May, 02 2012
David Swanson
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May Day had a long history in Europe as a seasonal celebration of rebirth and hope
Swanson: The Supposed Legality of Murder
Znet Article, April, 30 2012
David Swanson
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How we will ever end the war crimes and the war atrocities and the war-driven abuses of civil liberties and human rights while continuing to dump $1 trillion into war
Swanson: How to Tell if a Candidate Backs War or Peace
Znet Article, April, 26 2012
David Swanson
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How the hell can you elect people to do what you want done if they refuse to tell you what they'll do?
Swanson: How Dare Russia
Znet Article, April, 23 2012
David Swanson
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The United States has no moral standing to speak against the punishment of whistleblowers, Obama having prosecuted seven of them under the Espionage Act of 1917
Swanson: Catching Rachel Maddow's Drift
Znet Article, April, 05 2012
David Swanson
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War, in Maddow's world, is not in need of abolition so much as proper execution
Swanson: Why We Should Outgrow "Diversity of Tactics" Before Protesting NATO
Znet Article, March, 30 2012
David Swanson
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Is destroying us better than dividing us?
Swanson: Robots Kill, But the Blood Is on Our Hands
Znet Article, March, 22 2012
David Swanson
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Killing individuals (and whoever is near them) has become the primary substitute in U.S. public policy for capture/imprisonment/torture
Swanson: No Justice Without Peace
Znet Article, March, 19 2012
David Swanson
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Military spending is worse than nothing economically
Swanson: Hunger-Striking Students Finally See Some Progress for University of Virginia Workers
Znet Article, March, 11 2012
David Swanson
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A living-wage campaign has been pressing the university's overpaid administrators to treat its workers better for the past 14 years
Swanson: Top 10 Genius Reasons to Keep Troops in Afghanistan
Znet Article, March, 09 2012
David Swanson
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Top 10 genius reasons to keep troops in Afghanistan
Swanson: Murder Is Legal, Says Eric Holder
Znet Article, March, 07 2012
David Swanson
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Attorney General Eric Holder on Monday explained why it's legal to murder people
Swanson: Why Students Are Hunger Striking in Virginia
Znet Article, February, 20 2012
David Swanson
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Twelve students at the University of Virginia on Saturday began a hunger strike for a living wage policy for university employees
Swanson: The Election We Should Be Following
Znet Article, February, 10 2012
David Swanson
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How independent and principled a member of Congress is has a direct, and sometimes devastating, impact on their district and the nation and the world
Swanson: 27 of 35 Bush Articles of Impeachment Apply to Obama
Znet Article, February, 06 2012
David Swanson
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President Obama has accumulated his own massive list of high crimes and misdemeanors
Swanson: A Crazy Republican Attack That Obama Himself Agrees With
Znet Article, February, 01 2012
David Swanson
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The military, across various departments, swallows over half of federal discretionary spending
Swanson: Japanese Delegation Wants the U.S. Out of Okinawa
Znet Article, January, 27 2012
David Swanson
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The Constitution that the United States imposed on Japan 65 years ago forbids war preparation, yet the United States trains its forces in Japan to fight wars elsewhere in the world
Swanson: Killing Iraqis Makes Us Safer -- And Other SOTU Lies
Znet Article, January, 26 2012
David Swanson
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"America remains the one indispensible nation in world affairs." That makes the rest of the world -- you guessed it -- dispensable
Swanson: The State of Obama's 2008 Promises
Znet Article, January, 24 2012
David Swanson
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Obama has formalized, codified, and normalized, the presidential power to imprison, rendition, torture, murder, bomb, and invade at will
Swanson: Booing the Golden Rule
Znet Article, January, 20 2012
David Swanson
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We should stop treating war as an acceptable instrument of national policy
Swanson: Corporate Personhood Cannot Withstand Organized Persons
Znet Article, January, 17 2012
David Swanson
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The U.S. Constitution never gave any rights or personhood to corporations or transformed money into speech
Swanson: New Photos Released of Iraq Atrocity, With Documents and Video
Znet Article, December, 18 2011
David Swanson
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My experiences have taken a terrible toll on me
Swanson: What to Replace the Imprison-Americans Bill With
Znet Article, December, 05 2011
David Swanson
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President Obama may veto the bill because he would prefer that section to be even worse than it is
Swanson: The Senate and the Afghanistan War
Znet Article, December, 02 2011
David Swanson
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Overturning foreign governments by force, even horrible ones, is not benefitting the world
Swanson: Public Pressure Is Slowly Ending Afghanistan War
Znet Article, November, 05 2011
David Swanson
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We must continue to connect foreign and domestic issues, continue to build awareness that there is only one pot of money being misspent on militarism instead of on human needs
Swanson: A 51st State for Armed Robotic Drones
Znet Article, October, 29 2011
David Swanson
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Weaponized UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), also known as drones, have their own caucus in Congress, and the Pentagon's plan is to give them their own state as well
Swanson: Goodbye Iraq? Not Exactly
Znet Article, October, 24 2011
David Swanson
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Our first duty now is to allow Iraq to escape from us


