Author: Steven D

We’re Running Out of Time

to control global warming, if we haven’t already: CO2 ‘highest for 650,000 years’ By Richard Black Environment Correspondent, BBC News website Current levels of the greenhouse gases carbon dioxide and methane...

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How Could Our Leaving Make things Worse?

Some claim that “cutting and running” (and by some I mean any Republican not named Chuck Hagel) would lead to severe consequences for the Iraqi people. Chaos and civil war would break out they claim. Iraq would...

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“A War Crime Within a War Crime”

Just found this article in the Guardian. It reminds us that the claims made that White Phosphorus weapons were used against civilians in Fallujah was not the only allegation that our forces acted improperly and unlawfully when...

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Spoils of War

How many justifications/excuses have we heard for invading Iraq? First and foremost there were those WMDs, threats that loomed over our television sets each and every time President Bush or a spokesperson for his administration...

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