When First Foreign Reporter Arrived In Hiroshima – and Then Got Kicked Out of Japan
August 14, 2023
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer is still going strong at the box office, returning to the #2 spot, after one week in third place, still behind heavy Mattel Barbie but now up to $264 million gross just in USA. Press coverage continues constant, including new […]
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In the Russia-Ukraine War, What Is the Truth?
August 14, 2023
Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. When others asked the truth of me, I was convinced it was not the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could bear to live with. ~ Anaïs Nin War, among other things, is a place of illusion. With the Russia-Ukraine War, the illusions are many. For the mainstream media […]
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Conflicts of Interest: Americans Oppose Sending More Weapons to Ukraine, Biden to Demand Another Massive Aid Bill
August 14, 2023
On COI #456, Kyle Anzalone discusses how Americans and Joe Biden now have different views on the war in Ukraine. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
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Did Truman Ever Express Regrets for Atomic Bombings?
August 13, 2023
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. Seventy-eight years ago this week, President Harry S Truman exulted when he heard the first report that the atomic bomb he had ordered dropped over Hiroshima by a B-29 bomber had exploded as planned and on target, most likely devastating most of this […]
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A Tribute to Daniel Ellsberg’s Legacy: Reflections on a Life of Courage
August 12, 2023
This is a video recording of a program held at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., on July 30, 2023, entitled “A Tribute to Daniel Ellsberg’s Legacy & Celebration of Whistleblowers”: REFLECTIONS ON A LIFE OF COURAGE A Tribute organized and produced by Diane Perlman and Todd E. Pierce, as Co-Directors to: Honor Dan […]
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The Japanese Man Who Was A-Bombed Twice
August 10, 2023
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. On this date in 1945, the day after the the Nagasaki bomb: MEMORANDUM TO: Chief of Staff. The next bomb of the implosion type had been scheduled to be ready for delivery on the target on the first good weather after 24 August […]
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Biden’s Push for a Bizarre, Bad Deal Continues
August 9, 2023
Biden’s bizarre and wrongheaded push for a deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia is getting a lot of coverage this week. The Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal both published bigstories about it today, and the reports agree on the general outlines of the deal that the administration has in mind. As expected, it […]
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Nagasaki: Forgotten Bomb, Forgotten City
August 9, 2023
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. It’s Nagasaki Day and naturally I’ve written a major piece about this war crime – and Oppenheimer barely mentioning it – just up this morning at Mother Jones, my third piece for them in past three weeks (see here and here). Go over […]
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Dave DeCamp Talks About Victoria Nuland in Niger on Rising at The Hill
August 9, 2023
Antiwar.com News Editor Dave DeCamp appeared this morning on Rising at The Hill to explain Victoria Nuland’s visit to Niger. Acting Deputy Secretary of State Nuland traveled to Niger and met with members of the junta that ousted Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum in a July 26 coup. She met with General Moussa Salaou Barmou to […]
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Conflicts of Interest: Is the Draft Coming Back?
August 9, 2023
On COI #455, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman cover the latest on US government surveillance, Russia, China, and Palestine. Connor breaks down a report from the White House recommending the renewal of a controversial law which enables Washington to spy on foreign nationals and the American people. Connor also talks about a recent op-ed on […]
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