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The Right's Bloodlust
2007-11-08 23:58:00 We?re not going to war with Iran. Get over it.Hawks on the right are screaming for war, and it?s scaring a lot of people. The good news is the Bush administration isn?t listening.No warAfter years of ignoring advice from anybody but itself, the Bush Administration is accepting the fact that it cannot do whatever it wants with no respect for the wishes of other nations and cultures. The Administration and its allies are realizing diplomacy is the first step before war. See: North Korea.The same tactics we successfully applied to North Korea we are applying to Iran, for the same reasons. We are isolating them internationally through sanctions at the U.N. and public statements hinting at military action. The right?s lust for blood has only made the threat of war seem more real.Once the Iranians are completely isolated, as the North Koreans were, we will offer them a deal diplomatically, as we did with the North Koreans. But that is not the point of this article. The point is how easily...
Lost in the Roar: War Alarms Drowned by Beltway Bloodlust
2007-09-29 00:30:00 by Chris Floyd "I got my hammer ringin', baby, but the nails ain't goin' down." — Bob Dylan Hammerblows of truth keep falling on the Bush Regime's propaganda campaign for war against Iran, which has been built up out of allegations so specious and shoddy that they make the manifold deceits of the Attack Iraq carnival look like gospel truth. But far from doing any damage to the engine of death now rolling toward Persia, the hammers are not even being heard above the roar. Of course, it is actually inaccurate to refer to the "Bush Regime's propaganda campaign." As we have noted here before, the Democratic-led Congress has already overwhelmingly swallowed the Bush case for war – the Senate even accepted the Regime's mendacious casus belli unanimously. And this week, the Democrats went even further in adopting aggression against Iran as their own cause, when a majority of them joined with the obedient goose-steppers of the GOP in support of the ...
Whose Bloodlust Are We Catering (and Dying) To?
2007-05-30 16:26:00 Read this article, Deadly New Level of Depravity in New Reality TV Show. This shocking, disgusting, sick. I cannot believe that they’d pull a sick stunt like this. Would you want your dad or mother or sister or brother to be exploited like this? Unbelievable. This is pure televised terrorism. I have often wondered if ... |



