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Drop Paint on Syria

Drop paint on Syria.  Or glue.Or drop truckloads of cicadas, or barrelfuls of fish emulsion, or rotten eggs, prepared as low-impact omelettes.  Nothing that would kill anyone.Drop chickenshit, if you...

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The Essence of U.S. Foreign Policy

The following is by a friend of mine, Jane Huey, unapologetically snatched from her Facebook page. I think it eloquently says what most of us are thinking: I'd like to apologize in advance to the...

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Man arrested with 48 bombs: NRA member & ex-College Republican

Image via. UPI:An Indiana man pulled over for speeding in Ohio had 48 bombs and four guns in his car, authorities allege. Andrew Scott Boguslawski, 43, Morris Hill, has been jailed on $1 million bond...

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PA college student arrested for having bomb-making materials in apartment

Police in Altoona, Pennsylvania may have averted a tragedy this weekend.  A student at Penn State's branch in Altoona is in jail after police found bomb-making materials, as well as a completed bomb,...

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Breaking: 'Enhanced security' at overseas airports with US flights

Statement by Secretary Jeh Johnson:DHS continually assesses the global threat environment and reevaluates the measures we take to promote aviation security. As part of this ongoing process, I have...

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The Young Turks -Story on the children killed on a Gaza beach

Cenk Uygur did a story on the children who were killed on a Gaza beach.  The first bomb killed three of the children and a second bomb killed 4 more aged 7-11.These 7 kids were playing hide and seek on...

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Massive Unexploded Bomb Found Outside UN Food Distribution Center in Gaza

Stuart Webb works for Channel 4 News in the UK. Today he tweeted this picture of what's been identified as a US Mk 84 "Hammer" bomb outside the gates of a UNWRA distribution warehouse in Gaza.The Mk...

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Senator Bernie Sanders on the Middle East; a Presidential Run; his Platform &...

People's Climate March After watching last week's and again this Sunday's roundup of MSM prognosticators that Trix so generously provides each Saturday evening on Sunday Talk, what we're getting to...

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Dear ISIS/ISIL;

You have to be careful what you ask for. Sometimes you get it.

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WTF in Texas? Attack on the Dallas PD, with guns and bombs

         There's been an attack on Dallas police headquarters. Accounts are still confused, but there is at least one gunman, explosive devices, and a tense situation. No police were wounded despite...

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What sane person would now send 450 more U.S. service members to Iraq?

This is a companion to “Update on Saleh v. Bush about War on Iraq - (N.D. Cal. 2014) – Now in Ninth Circuit Appeals”                  For background information see this video discussion held today...

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Remember laughing about all that paranoia over Jade Helm?

         Nothing is too crazy or too stupid in the America the Republicans are courting. Charles P. Pierce has the details.The governor of Texas actually took action to keep his state safe from the...

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Sad to Report

Gods or Monsters ~ Brent HarrisGods_or_Monsters.jpg?1441996474" alt="" width="550" height="440"> Like the narcissistic needs of a reborn Christian’s god Donald Trump requires constant praise and...

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Dialogue

http://images.dailykos.com/... I haven’t posted for a week, though I have material ready. I’ve started several pieces, but this is the first I’ve completed. I’ve been troubled by a reply I believe...

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MSF: Bombing The Hospital In Kunduz Was A Deliberate Act. Plus My Thoughts

That is becoming crystal clear.The Afghans seem to have declared it a target.That the US carried out the attack that killed so many and razed the Hospital is also clear.MSF had previously supplied the...

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MSF Kunduz Update: Yes ! Step 1! [Positive News For Once]

Step 1Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has been informed that the International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission (IHFFC) has been activated. This is the first step needed to...

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It Is More Than Just About The Afghanistan MSF Kunduz Hospital. Plus Update

Yes, I am still continuing to diary on this subject, it is more than just about one incident over the last 14 years of war in Afghanistan and the Middle East. The US participation in warfare has become...

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Hey ! Have We Gotta' War to Sell to You !

Hey !  Have We Gotta' War to Sell to You !Here Ye ! Here Ye ! Step right up Folks ! Have We gotta’ War to Sell to You !That’s right ! Guaranteed to pop, sizzle and go boom ! Guaranteed to Win...

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Yemen: MSF Hospital Hit

Is it open season on hospitals?A Saudi-led coalition airstrike has hit a Médecins sans Frontières hospital in Yemen, the latest bombing of a civilian target in the seven-month air campaign in the...

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Because

Brent HarrisBecause I’m told I have opinions, I must. Though I don’t believe they are the opinions I’m told I must have. They believe I must be interested in politics. I am, and I have preference of...

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Turkey unilaterally invades Mosul Bashiqa region ~ Not a coalition operation...

        Province of Nineveh invasion by armored/artillery regiment of Turkish  troops has been denounced by Iraqi Prime Minister (and Armed Forces C-i-C) , Haider al-Abadi, who today said “… this is...

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Hillary Gets the Important MIC Endorsement

Hillary Clinton’s campaign released a letter this week from leaders of the Military Industrial Complex endorsing Hillary Clinton.Signers of the letter include:...Derek Chollet … and … Julianne Smith...

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3/22/16 ~ Today's TILT! (THINGS I LEARNED TODAY)

March is Women's History MonthToday is American Diabetes Association Alert DayAs Young as You Feel DayNational Agriculture DayNational Goof-off DayNational Sing Out Day National World Water DayThe...

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Key and Peele sum up our foreign policy disasters on the Daily Show -...

As documented by others like gjohnsit currently on Iraq, and fisknp on Aleppo and written about by me earlier this week concerning Libya, things are not getting better.I was especially mad to know...

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Because, It Might Be a Bomb

I didn't know this, obviously, but you can't take a large bottle of water on airplanes now. I guess they got a size limit maybe, but mine was a large 2 liter plastic bottle. I like water. So the guy at...

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And Now This: 8 people taken to a hospital after Minnesota mall stabbings

Following the bombing in NYC and the one unexploded bomb found a short distance from the first event we have reports of these attacks in MN tonight.Yesterday we had the unexploded bomb near the route...

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Tomgram: Rebecca Gordon, Yet Another Undeclared U.S. War

This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here.[Note for TomDispatch Readers: Many thanks to all of you who took up our special...

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A perennial love

     A universal principle that connects all humans, found in the liturgy of all the world’s great religions from time immemorial, is the principle of treating others as we would want to be treated....

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“Cake and Bombshells, or Trump’s Ideal Weekend”

Sorry, Marilyn, you’re not his type.An experiment in visualizing political commentary. Sometimes, poorly. Well, often poorly. Works may include satire and parody. Link to full album.

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Bombs are scary things

There's no story. I'm just scared.

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Breaking Pawlitics: Make Moar War Against War Edition

And don’t forget the Climate March this coming Saturday, April 29, 2017! 

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Living With Bombs

I don’t know. During times like this week when emotions are still raw regarding terrorist attacks, is it useful to imagine living in a town that is always under threat from mysterious bombs from the...

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America In Danger With Hostility Toward North Korea

President Trump’s attitude towards other world leaders can be frustrating and embarrassing, but his flippant remarks alone are unlikely to end in retaliation from another world power. North Korea is...

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Media Swallows Hook, Line, and Sinker of Syria Missile Strikes

I’ve been amazed, in the last thirty-six hours or so, at the breathless coverage I’ve seen of the latest strikes on Syria. It’s driving me nuts that every time the media gets hold of footage of a...

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History and Politics Documented with commentary. -Impulsive People Sample-...

Afternoon Just joined the site. I thought I would also share my book series that I am still working on. I am sure this community is well informed regarding politics and history. Let me know what you...

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Suspicious package addressed to former CIA director and vocal Trump critic...

Suspicious packages with “explosive devices,” have been received in the mail, addressed to former President Obama, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and billionaire George Soros. This morning...

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Republican hate machine now sends bombs in the mail; will they ever be held...

Perhaps the time approaches when law-abiding folks should point out the Republicans own a hate machine that uses threats and hatred to restrain freedom of speech.  I know that I have avoided putting...

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After Trump spent a week hyping fake 'caravan' crisis, he goes mute on actual...

After a spate of explosive devices targeting progressives and Democratic lawmakers surfaced Wednesday morning, all Donald Trump could muster in the midst of the crisis was a meager three-word tweet."I...

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The Spin Is In: Pro-Trumpers Declare Bombs Were Sent By DNC Operatives As...

Blame it on my morbid curiosity – as we see reports of more and more bombs intercepted today, I wondered what the spin is on the other side. I lurked Breitbart and scanned the comments. Predictably,...

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Donald Trump (very briefly) addresses bombs targeting people on his enemies list

Donald Trump was already scheduled to speak at an opioid event on Wednesday afternoon, so it would have been difficult for him to get out of speaking about the series of bombs that have been sent to...

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This Bomb Thing? I Smell the STENCH of a Right Wing Dirty Trick

Isn’t it curious…Isn’t it INTERESTING…Rush Limbaugh had his assertion already prepared that the bombs are a Democrat[sic] attempt to run a false flag operation.Fox “News” already had their argument...

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Bombings and violence are nothing new. We've been here before & did not...

This coming November will mark the hundred and first anniversary of “The Night of Terror.”  One hundred and one years ago, 33 women peacefully picketing the Wilson White House for the Right to Vote...

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Congressional office building evacuated; no word if it's connected to mail bombs

Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill has been evacuated, but virtually no details are known at this point. The first question on everyone’s mind, of course, is whether the evacuation has to do...

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Trump's morning of conspiracy theories goes there: Bombs are a plot to cost...

Donald Trump has been tweeting almost continually since 2 AM. In the process, he’s made it absolutely, positively clear that he intends to take not one iota of responsibility for encouraging violence...

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Suspected terrorist in custody, political sticker-covered van towed, as 11th...

Two days after the discovery of the first explosive device in the mailbox of investor George Soros, the 11th and 12th bombs were found, this pair aimed at Sen. Cory Booker and former Director of...

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Trump is angry all this 'Bomb stuff' has disrupted his fake 'caravan' crisis

Donald Trump has a habit of hearing something and then spewing out his gut reaction on Twitter, and here’s part of what spilled out Friday morning.xRepublicans are doing so well in early voting, and at...

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Trump's 'this Bomb stuff' tweet gets even worse

When Donald Trump sent out a tweet early Friday morning trivializing a life-threatening national crisis as nothing more than “this ‘Bomb’ stuff,” the abhorrent tweet may have been even worse than it...

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Will Trump Fire Stephen Miller his racist White Nationalist advisor and...

Read about Stephen MillerThe man who puts many of Donald Trumps words into his great brain and foghorn mouth, is a known White Nationalist. This person has been working in the West Wing after being the...

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View from the Left: In a moment of national crisis, Trump flails while the...

Something menacing was happening this week and Donald Trump wanted America to know that he was right on top of it. Bombs intended for Trump's political opponents were being discovered on a daily basis,...

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Tomgram: William Astore, The Dark Side of Air Power

This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here.In those pre-seat-belt years -- it might have been 1953 -- I can remember being...

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