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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02 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...
28 November 2008
You cannot pardon a crime you authorized
David Swanson
Statement from the Steering Committee for the Prosecution for War Crimes of President Bush and His Subordinates

Never before has a president...
16 November 2008
What if labor opposed war?
David Swanson
I think the peace movement and every justice movement in the United States should simply overwhelm Congress members during the next two months with one and...
13 November 2008
What does Iran have to do with your town? Here's what it has to do with mine
David Swanson
At the Charlottesville City Council's October 6th meeting, a group of citizens organized by the Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice, urged the...
09 November 2008
Recount fictions in Virginia's Fifth
David Swanson
As of about 9 p.m. ET on Thursday, 316,476 votes had been counted in Virginia's Fifth District congressional race between incumbent bigotted xenophobe Virgil...
09 November 2008
How to treat a President-Elect
David Swanson
In response to an Email advocating lobbying the new Congress and president-elect for complete withdrawal from Iraq and other goals, I received mostly positive...

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