David Swanson

David Swanson is the author of "When the World Outlawed War," "War Is A Lie" and "Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union." He blogs at http://davidswanson.org and http://warisacrime.org and works for the online activist organization http://rootsaction.org

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27 January 2009
Holding Rove in inherent contempt
David Swanson
The world may learn next week what inherent contempt means. (It's not just a feeling in your gut.)

John Conyers just subpoenaed Karl Rove to...
23 January 2009
Dangerous executive orders
David Swanson
The Center for Constitutional Rights has expressed concern that President Obama's executive order banning torture may contain a loophole. But no president...
28 December 2008
Did Bush Sr. kill Kennedy and frame Nixon?
David Swanson
Russ Baker's new book presents an account of the U.S. government that is both remarkably new and extensively documented. According to this account, George H. W...
28 December 2008
Did Bush Sr. kill Kennedy and frame Nixon?
David Swanson
Russ Baker's new book presents an account of the U.S. government that is both remarkably new and extensively documented. According to this account, George H. W...
05 December 2008
When will we liberate the Iraqis?
David Swanson
I know, I know, Bush liberated the Iraqis. But when will we liberate them from Bush's liberation? Well, ideally, the American people will rise up tomorrow and...
02 December 2008
As Congress lay dying
David Swanson
The debate among progressive activists and commentators in recent weeks has tended to range from the leave-Obama-alone-and-he'll-fix-everything position to the...

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