Op-Ed Department Articles from 2010
" A Year of fall and decline "
Dec 28 2010
David Swanson
" Believe in violence and be saved "
Dec 24 2010
Robert Koehler
" Be the peace you want to see on Earth "
Dec 24 2010
David Swanson
" Whitewashing defeat: Obama's indecisiveness defines his presidency "
Dec 22 2010
Ramzy Baroud
" 2011: Year of resistance "
Dec 22 2010
David Swanson
" Letter to the Editor "
Dec 21 2010
Bill Buckel
" Transcending progressive discord "
Dec 16 2010
Robert Koehler
" Richard Holbrooke's deathbed conversion "
Dec 15 2010
David Swanson
" Pearl Harbor: A successful war lie "
Dec 08 2010
David Swanson
" A hollow bomber jacket "
Dec 06 2010
Norman Solomon
" The invisible government "
Dec 02 2010
Robert Koehler
" Afghanistan is about perpetual war "
Nov 26 2010
Harvey Wasserman
" "Die for a Tie" -- How the Korean War began "
Nov 26 2010
David Swanson
" Iran-Nuke NIE Stopped Bush on War "
Nov 24 2010
Ray McGovern
" A follow up on my fifth grade essay: education at gunpoint "
Nov 21 2010
Ramzy Baroud
" Obama wooing “Economic Royalists” "
Nov 20 2010
Norman Solomon
" U.S. wars are bankrupting the world "
Nov 20 2010
David Swanson
" Peddling war to children "
Nov 18 2010
Robert Koehler
" Foreign Affairs - remaking the Middle East "
Nov 14 2010
Jim Miles
" Open letter to Congress on Veteran's Day 2010 "
Nov 11 2010
United For Peace & Justice
" One place to cut spending: Kidnapping and torture "
Nov 08 2010
David Swanson
" Conned by Democracy: The Middle East's Stagnant "Change" "
Nov 04 2010
Ramzy Baroud
" Issue 12 – A mockery of a sham: Orwell rolls in his grave "
Oct 31 2010
Bob Fitrakis
" George Washington ORDERS all Californians to legalize pot "
Oct 29 2010
"Thomas Paine"
" The Republican war on reality "
Oct 29 2010
Paul Loeb
" Learning from the Tea Party "
Oct 28 2010
Ted Glick
" Creating a new courage "
Oct 24 2010
Jerica Arents
" Election guide for election haters "
Oct 24 2010
David Swanson
" Rules of play "
Oct 23 2010
Robert Koehler
" Rule of law is alive and well outside the United States "
Oct 18 2010
David Swanson
" Leakers, Beware the Corporate Media "
Oct 14 2010
Ray McGovern
" An open letter to Barack Obama "
Oct 13 2010
Paul Krassner
" The criminality of nuclear deterrence today: International law as anchoring ground "
Oct 07 2010
Professor Francis A. Boyle
" The Nazi virus "
Oct 07 2010
Robert Koehler
" Farewell to arms: Jenny, Iraq and the next war "
Oct 06 2010
Ramzy Baroud
" Petrodollar warfare: Dollars, euros and the upcoming Iranian oil bourse "
Oct 02 2010
by William R. Clark (Friday August 05 2005)
" Drone warfare on trial "
Oct 02 2010
Robert Koehler
" What we’ve done to others "
Oct 02 2010
Saul Landeau and Nelson Valdes
" The book the Pentagon burned "
Oct 02 2010
David Swanson
" Hey Tea/GOP: Ben Franklin's NOT your guy! "
Oct 01 2010
Harvey Wasserman
" Obama-Men: Innocents Abroad; Politicos at Home "
Oct 01 2010
Ray McGovern
" On voting for bad Democrats: the Perriello predicament "
Sep 26 2010
David Swanson
" Petraeus Cons Obama on Afghan War "
Sep 25 2010
Ray McGovern
" The war is lost: Another perspective on the Afghanistan war "
Sep 23 2010
Frank Brodhead
" No, higher consciousness won’t save us "
Sep 23 2010
Norman Solomon
" Regarding US Muslims: A misguided debate "
Sep 21 2010
Ramzy Baroud
" Elections are a waste of time -- If... "
Sep 19 2010
Norman Solomon
" Holy war "
Sep 19 2010
Robert Koehler
" Wall Street's Mercenaries Ride Donkeys "
Sep 14 2010
David Swanson
" Implications of a pointless war "
Sep 10 2010
Robert Koehler
" The election needs you, broken heart and all "
Sep 10 2010
Paul Loeb
" A speech for endless war "
Sep 02 2010
Norman Solomon
" Glenn Beck could happen here "
Sep 01 2010
Harvey Wasserman
" Peace movement pushes for end to war on Iraq "
Aug 30 2010
David Swanson
" Last of the combat troops leaving Iraq? – Only in your dreams "
Aug 21 2010
Bill Noxid
" Wake up Obama "
Aug 15 2010
Joel S. Hirschhorn
" Let's give country reason to celebrate "
Aug 09 2010
Jesse Jackson
" An honest look at Obama's first year "
Aug 09 2010
David Swanson
" Remembering Bill Moss "
Aug 05 2010
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" The next war "
Aug 05 2010
Robert Koehler
" Why Muslims should rethink Palestine "
Jul 31 2010
Ramzy Baroud
" State of denial: After the big Leak, spinning for war "
Jul 27 2010
Norman Solomon
" Why Stewart Brand is wrong on nukes---and is losing "
Jul 25 2010
Harvey Wasserman
" The crematorium of empires "
Jul 18 2010
David Swanson
" Revenge of the weeds "
Jul 15 2010
Robert Koehler
" The war drones on "
Jul 08 2010
Robert Koehler
" Confronting rendition to torture in North Carolina "
Jul 07 2010
Clare Hanrahan, WarIsACrime.org
" The peace movement's progress "
Jul 05 2010
David Swanson
" Fire McChrystal & get out of Afghanistan NOW "
Jun 22 2010
Harvey Wasserman
" An easy way to dramatically change Congress "
Jun 22 2010
David Swanson
" Ten suggestions for effective activism "
Jun 18 2010
Paul Loeb
" Ancient oceans "
Jun 18 2010
Robert Koehler
" Obama was created by our failure to impeach Bush "
Jun 17 2010
David Swanson
" Inauguration Day 2013 "
Jun 15 2010
Ted Sylvester
" David's slingshot "
Jun 06 2010
Robert Koehler
" Congratulations on a job well done "
Jun 03 2010
Daniel Shatzkes
" MLK embodied the immense power that spirituality brings to a social justice movement "
Jun 02 2010
Jason Miller
" The wonders of the American way of war "
Jun 01 2010
David Swanson
" The common culture of Turkey, the United States, and Iran "
May 30 2010
David Swanson
" Stopping Orwell's nightmare "
May 27 2010
Robert Koehler
" The one thing we can agree on is peace "
May 27 2010
David Swanson
" Beyond Fundamentalism "
May 26 2010
Jim Miles
" The learning curve of peace "
May 25 2010
Robert Koehler
" Will the BP oil spill be the spark? "
May 23 2010
Ted Glick
" U.S. laws rated worst value per dollar "
May 23 2010
David Swanson
" The learning curve of peace "
May 21 2010
Robert Koehler
" The age of space-solar energy: Innovation in the public interest "
May 17 2010
William Cox
" Getting smart about stupid communication "
May 17 2010
David Swanson
" McChrystal: Beheadings of our allies simply to be expected "
May 16 2010
David Swanson
" Obama scraps Iraq withdrawal "
May 13 2010
David Swanson
" Dark Green "
May 13 2010
Robert Koehler
" Afghan escalation funding: More war, fewer jobs, poor excuses "
May 11 2010
David Swanson
" Soul of a citizen: beyond the Impossibly perfect standard "
May 08 2010
Paul Loeb
" Dear Fiscal Conservative War Supporter "
May 05 2010
David Swanson
" Forty years later, four still dead in Ohio "
May 03 2010
Bob Fitrakis
" Massey and Goldman under criminal investigation "
May 01 2010
David Swanson
" 50 years later the struggle continues "
Apr 29 2010
Saul Landeau
" A mad Tea Party "
Apr 23 2010
Helen Werner Cox and John Werner Cox
" Ending wars: The Flexible waiverable timetable approach "
Apr 21 2010
David Swanson
" I won't vote for you if you vote to escalate war "
Apr 21 2010
David Swanson
" Our national epidemic of violence "
Apr 21 2010
David Swanson
" Will the climate bill nuke Earth Day? "
Apr 18 2010
Harvey Wasserman
" Hypocrisy in the Dispatch's criticism of Eric Brown's appointment as Chief Justice "
Apr 17 2010
Cliff Arnebeck
" Mines have spurned safety for too long "
Apr 16 2010
Jesse Jackson
" Kucinich on assassinations and upcoming war funding vote "
Apr 16 2010
David Swanson
" Yeah, well you finally stopped getting mad "
Apr 15 2010
David Swanson
" Corporatocracy and its discontents "
Apr 13 2010
David Swanson
" Our national epidemic of violence "
Apr 13 2010
David Swanson
" Is murder the new torture? "
Apr 07 2010
David Swanson
" A bomber jacket doesn’t cover the blood "
Mar 30 2010
Norman Solomon
" The world still can't wait, says activist against US wars in Afghanistan and Iraq "
Mar 30 2010
Tom Over
" Citizens united against Citizens United "
Mar 27 2010
David Swanson
" Reflections on an anniversary "
Mar 26 2010
Robert Koehler
" Lies, damn lies, and the media "
Mar 23 2010
David Swanson
" United States Hypocrisy Knows No Rationale - take it to the UN "
Mar 21 2010
Jim Miles
" John Yoo: a president can nuke the United States "
Mar 20 2010
David Swanson
" 'Soul Of A Citizen' excerpt: taking money out of politics: a grassroots effort for clean elections "
Mar 20 2010
Paul Loeb
" The GITMO distraction "
Mar 18 2010
Robert Koehler
" Activism is change, not academic squabbles and bickering "
Mar 18 2010
Ramzy Baroud
" How the Democrats can reclaim the youth vote "
Mar 17 2010
Paul Loeb
" I'm Down With Dennis "
Mar 15 2010
David Swanson
" War in a box "
Mar 11 2010
Norman Solomon
" Jay Bybee questioned as prelude to prosecution "
Mar 06 2010
David Swanson
" Paradise lost "
Mar 05 2010
Robert Koehler
" How Kucinich's resolution to end the war will help us end the war "
Mar 04 2010
David Swanson
" Flexible Afghanistan war objectives: and the agony grinds on "
Mar 04 2010
Ramzy Baroud
" Is Obama a Trojan horse? "
Feb 28 2010
Bob Fitrakis
" Does DOJ agree with Yoo on testicles, villages, and nukes? "
Feb 27 2010
David Swanson
" War politics: numb and number "
Feb 27 2010
Norman Solomon
" Pre-partisan America, 1789-1801 "
Feb 25 2010
David Swanson
" War politics: numb and number "
Feb 25 2010
Norman Solomon
" Yoo, Bybee, and disinformation "
Feb 21 2010
David Swanson
" The useless logic of round numbers: war is criminal any day "
Feb 17 2010
Ramzy Baroud
" Dollars for death, pennies for life "
Feb 16 2010
Norman Solomon
" Our founders were NOT fundamentalists "
Feb 14 2010
Harvey Wasserman
" Top 10 problems with America assassinating Americans "
Feb 05 2010
David Swanson
" On war, conformity, the Democratic Party and progressive possibilities "
Feb 05 2010
Norman Solomon
" Kvetcher in the Rye "
Feb 05 2010
Greg Palast
" Blocking war funding just got easier "
Feb 04 2010
David Swanson
" Blocking war funding just got easier "
Feb 02 2010
David Swanson
" Don't call it a "defense" budget "
Feb 02 2010
Norman Solomon
" Don't call it a "
Feb 02 2010
Norman Solomon
" Congressman Payne: I won't oppose war money because Obama's president "
Feb 01 2010
David Swanson
" The source of corporate power "
Jan 30 2010
Robert Koehler
" Give to the Congress information of the State of the Union "
Jan 29 2010
David Swanson
" Gone a week and you trash the country "
Jan 28 2010
David Swanson
" How the great Howard Zinn made all our lives better "
Jan 28 2010
Harvey Wasserman
" Haiti: the spectacle "
Jan 22 2010
Robert Koehler
" PUBLIC INTEREST GROUPS CONDEMN SUPREME COURT'S RULING ON CORPORATE MONEY IN ELECTIONS "
Jan 22 2010
David Swanson
" The Weimar Democrats "
Jan 20 2010
Harvey Wasserman
" Silence remains betrayal -- An update of a Bush-era article for the Obama administration "
Jan 18 2010
Bob Fitrakis
" A fable for our time "
Jan 15 2010
David Swanson
" Good News: Will We Hear It? "
Jan 11 2010
David Swanson
" Calling the bluff in the Conference Committee "
Jan 11 2010
Paul Loeb