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McGehee: Fucking Chamberlain’s: World leaders pressure Turkey to ‘end rift with Israel’
Blog Post, September, 20 2011
Michael McGehee
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Lately, Turkey has been moving away from Israel because the latter refuses to apologize for its illegal raid on a Turkish ship in international waters . . . which resulted in the brutal murders of innocent human rights activists who were trying to...
McGehee: Christopher Hitchens: In Defense of Endless Absurdity
Blog Post, September, 19 2011
Michael McGehee
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Today I was unfortunate enough to read through Christopher Hitchens' latest pro-war diatribe over at Slate: “In Defense of Endless War: As 9/11 showed, civilization has enemies with which peace is neither possible nor desirable.”
McGehee: Why denying Palestinian statehood is outrageous
Blog Post, September, 15 2011
Michael McGehee
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Decades of enduring occupation, aggression, strangulation, racism, and their peace offers being rejected, Palestinians look to bypass their oppressors (US & Israel) and go to the UN to be recognized. For years the US and their Nazionist counterpar...
McGehee: Ed Herman, Propaganda and Libya
Blog Post, September, 03 2011
Michael McGehee
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An "honorable man" who is "not motivated by self-gain and self-empowerment" "has the moral courage" to silence "the guns of brutality for good." Peppered throughout the Propanda System's treatment of NATO's War against Libya are claims about merce...
McGehee: Libya: Another victim of Humanitarian Imperialism
Blog Post, August, 31 2011
Michael McGehee
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International peace and justice is still threatened by the same evil that lurked in the 1930s, and any anti-war activist worth their salt opposes these wars of aggression. The victims don’t have to be saints or adherents of our political ideologie...
McGehee: Terror in Texas
Blog Post, August, 01 2011
Michael McGehee
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Here in Texas there was one terrorist attack (very likely by one or some of the rightwing Christians who were protesting the clinic earlier that day) on a Planned Parenthood office in Mckinney, and a thwarted attack of an AWOL soldier at Ford Hood...
McGehee: Polyculturalism and Norway: Getting Culture Right
Blog Post, July, 27 2011
Michael McGehee
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This blog piece may be a bit cluttered with thoughts and ideas but my ending comment is that unless we reconsider what cultures really are and how they have shaped events, from the past to the present, then, and much like George Santayana said, we...
McGehee: Letter to Star-Telegram
Blog Post, May, 31 2011
Michael McGehee
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Letter to Star-Telegram on sustainable energy
McGehee: More hated than the Taliban
Blog Post, May, 18 2011
Michael McGehee
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I am still trying to make sense of the popular uprising in Afghanistan where following another US attack that killed four civilians—of course US/NATO claims without evidence that they were “insurgents”—an estimate of 1,500 people stormed a NATO ba...
McGehee: President Obama: If the victim is “a wealthy” then “we’ve got problems”
Blog Post, May, 16 2011
Michael McGehee
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Thus President Obama admitted in an interview to 60 Minutes’ Steve Kroft on the assassination of Osama bin Laden that the only concern of violating international law is whether the victim is powerful or not.
McGehee: On the Legality of Killing Osama bin Laden
Blog Post, May, 04 2011
Michael McGehee
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While President Obama and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton call the death “justice," which by definition has to be rooted in law, we should take a look at what happened and whether or not this is the case.
McGehee: Two Minutes Hate: And The War of Terror Goes On
Blog Post, May, 02 2011
Michael McGehee
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The death of Osama bin Laden (I will put aside questions of the burial at sea—I admit the whole thing is suspect but I don’t doubt bin Laden is really dead), the figurehead behind Al Qaeda, means nothing. He was not a master planner of terrorist a...
McGehee: A New Challenge to the Left on Libya
Blog Post, March, 24 2011
Michael McGehee
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I am revising my challenge to the Left on Libya because apparently a number of things I had written had either been misinterpreted, or I am making some modifications myself.
McGehee: Challenging the Left on Libya
Blog Post, March, 16 2011
Michael McGehee
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It is upsetting to see so many leftists calling for intervention, or a No-fly Zone in Libya, or romanticizing the rebellion to the point of delusion leaving reality unrecognizable.
McGehee: Free Libya and the Propaganda System
Blog Post, March, 03 2011
Michael McGehee
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This is not a peaceful protest for democracy. It’s a violent uprising to install a monarchy, which is also violently going after black Africans who apparently feel safer under Gaddafi than they do “free Libya.” Is it possible that the “black merce...
McGehee: Unworthy Victim: Ray McGovern in the Propaganda Model
Blog Post, February, 17 2011
Michael McGehee
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Can you just imagine how our government and media would be acting if while giving a speech condemning the arrest and brutalization of protesters and stifling of speech by Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez or North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Il or Ira...
McGehee: Obama Could Stop Mubarak
Blog Post, February, 05 2011
Michael McGehee
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Washington is in control of its subordinates. President Obama could end Mubarak’s rule and the subsequent attacks his “supporters” (i.e. police and military personnel in civilian’s clothes) are unleashing on the anti-Mubarak protesters at any time...
McGehee: Super Bowl XLV and Texas Power Outages
Blog Post, February, 02 2011
Michael McGehee
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People throughout the state of Texas are experiencing periodical rolling blackouts. Oncor, the largest energy provider in Texas, has been telling the local television stations that due to the massive winter storm that has hit much of the country t...
McGehee: Thoughts on Egyptian Revolution
Blog Post, January, 29 2011
Michael McGehee
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When the Egyptian government falls it will be a serious blow to US imperialism and Israeli colonialism, not just in Egypt but throughout the region.
McGehee: It's too soon in Tucson
Blog Post, January, 13 2011
Michael McGehee
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Sarah Palin and her brothers and sisters in arms (pun intended) feel they have been wronged.
McGehee: Assange as a Traitor: A Brief History of the Imperial Mindset
Blog Post, December, 15 2010
Michael McGehee
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How is it that Julian Assange, an Australian, can be called a traitor by the United States government for the publishing of leaked documents? Technically he can’t be but when the imperial mindset is so deeply entrenched in our policy makers and th...
McGehee: The Press and Politics: The Immorality of Concentrated Centers of Power
Blog Post, December, 02 2010
Michael McGehee
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So long as social institutions and public services like the economy, government, the press, our education system, and our healthcare system are tied to systems built on domination and exploitation then it is not in their agenda to serve the public.
McGehee: Affecting Privilege: TSA, Race and Beyond
Blog Post, November, 30 2010
Michael McGehee
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Racial profiling and physical harassment only becomes a problem that gets our politicians and media’s attention when it affects the privileged; then it’s a crisis. And so long as we have a society plagued with hierarchy, domination and exploitatio...
McGehee: The Costs of War: Iraq and Afghanistan in Perspective
Blog Post, November, 16 2010
Michael McGehee
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The Costs of War: Iraq and Afghanistan in Perspective
McGehee: Balancing the Budget with Tax Justice
Blog Post, November, 16 2010
Michael McGehee
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Balancing the budget with tax justice
McGehee: Obama: Here’s the key to the henhouse, Mr. Fox
Blog Post, November, 10 2010
Michael McGehee
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According to our Harvard-trained president, when foxes have raided the henhouse "it is entirely legitimate" that you sit down with the fox, collaborate with him on writing new rules "to make sure they know how things are gonna work." To hell with ...
McGehee: Right or Left: Where do we stand?
Blog Post, November, 09 2010
Michael McGehee
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If you pay attention to the "mainstream" nonsense that is on television, radio and in print you would think that after this past midterm election that America had moved to the right. You would be wrong. The general public is still to the left of t...
McGehee: Vote, then Knock on Wood; Or, All I want for Christmas is Direct Action!
Blog Post, October, 30 2010
Michael McGehee
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I have studied our species closely. In my spare time I am somewhat of an amateur scientist. I haven't discovered the Theory of Everything. Though, I have observed that we often for superstitious purposes.
McGehee: 10 Ways to tell the Democratic Party Is Not a Working Class Party
Blog Post, September, 01 2010
Michael McGehee
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10 Ways to tell the Democratic Party Is Not a Working Class Party
McGehee: ACORN versus Benjamin Netanyahu; Democracy versus Imperialism
Blog Post, August, 20 2010
Michael McGehee
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ACORN versus Benjamin Netanyahu; Democracy versus Imperialism
