The Two and Only — Brian Wilson and James Bovard S2 Ep.48 The 2 & Only Post-Bird Day episode featuring the Big Announcement about Jim Bovard’s new book and Brian Wilson’s Substack column skewering Transgenderism. And a borderline Johnny Carson joke! Sign up for the Brian Wilson Writes substack. Transcript from November 29, 2023 show […]
==== Anti-war essays, poems, short stories and literary excerpts British writers on peace and war Wilfrid Wilson Gibson: Selections on war ==== Wilfred Wilson GibsonNightmare They gave him a shilling,They gave him a gun,And so he’s gone killingThe Germans, my son. I dream of that shilling –I dream of that gun –And it’s they that […]
In the weeks after October 7th, the Israeli government spent their time — and if you live in the US, your tax dollars — bombing hospitals, mosques, schools, refugee camps, and entire neighborhoods. Generations of families were wiped off the face of the earth. At one point, a Palestinian child was being killed every ten … Continue reading "Biden and Trump Give Israel Blank Check To Commit War Crimes"
This is part 2 of “Why There Is Still No Peace on Earth: Washington’s Folly From The Persian Gulf to Ukraine.” Read part 1. THE FIRST GULF WAR – A CATASTROPHIC ERROR Confronted with the greatest opportunity for global peace in nearly a century, George H. W. Bush did not hesitate: Upon the advice of … Continue reading "How American Neocons Wrecked the Middle East and Ukraine"
Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. There’s a man who famously crowned himself emperor rather than submit to the otherworldly power of a pope. A new movie will soon be out on his “glories.” Napoleon Bonaparte, a military genius, embraced war and drove for total victory until his empire collapsed on him and … Continue reading "Liberty at the Point of a Sword"
It is simply inaccurate to claim that the ongoing Israeli attempt to displace all, or many Palestinian refugees from Gaza to Sinai is a new idea, compelled by recent circumstances. Displacing Palestinians, or as it is known in Israeli political lexicon, the ‘transfer’, is an old idea – as old as Israel itself. In fact, … Continue reading "The Old and New Nakba: Forced Expulsion of Palestinians Must Be Rejected"
==== Anti-war essays, poems, short stories and literary excerpts German writers on peace and war Georg Ebers: Each one must bring a victim to the war Georg Ebers: Reign of war and reign of peace Georg Ebers: War is a perversion of nature ==== Georg EbersAn Egyptian PrincessTranslated by Eleanor Grove “My courage sinks as quickly as […]
Julian Assange Still Deserves a Medal of Freedom by James Bovard Five years ago, USA Today published my piece, “Julian Assange deserves a Medal of Freedom, not a secret indictment.” Assange has been persecuted because he and Wikileaks exposed war crimes by the U.S. government and its allies. But he still deserves a Medal of […]
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In the Russo-Ukrainian war, US propaganda has exploited a time tested syllogistic sophistry. First you identify the nation at war with the individual who leads the nation. It is not Russia’s war on Ukraine, it is Putin’s war on Ukraine. Then you identify the individual with Hitler. At various times, Hilary Clinton, John McCain, Lindasy … Continue reading "Four Myths About Putin"
