We think you're near Los Angeles

Los Angeles other-sacrifice

Andy Worthington needs support to continue revealing the truth of our dalliance on the Dark Side

Andy Worthington's work needs all the help you can give it.ANDY WORTHINGTON: Three months ago, I held a fundraising appeal for the first time to...
Read more

Here's one way to honor the events of 9/11/20001: particpate in this debate

As a way of paying homage to the events of 8 years ago this day, I recommend the following article and its attendant comments.ANDY WORTHINGTON, THE...
Read more

What does mythology have to do with the health care reform debate?

emptywheel picked the perfect word to describe our role in the world foreseen by Bad Max Baucus and his donors. I posted this comment there earlier...
Read more

Army Posture Statement FY01 describes synthesis of forces said to promote full-spectrum dominance

Were are they going with this? Is it where we need to go?"Each characteristic is important but their interaction and synergy within the...
Read more

UPDATED What does the global full-spectrum dominance doctrine have to do with US citizens?

Pharaoh's army engulfed by the Red Sea, by Frederick Arthur Bridgman (1900) Ever post a comment, then get worried that there's a flaw keeping it...
Read more

Pepe Escobar describes US actions in South America under rubric of full-spectrum dominance

Is life really a holy war waged by the war-machine of society and led by god's own landlords here on earth?Pepe Escobar has posted at AsiaTimes...
Read more

Jeremy Scahill has seven points to remember concerning Dick Cheney and torture

Blackwater's nemesis, Jeremy Scahill, writing in his blog Rebel Reports, has seven points to consider regarding Dick Cheney's recent media blitz in...
Read more

Testimony of Bush officials before the 9/11 Commission as done by The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Philip Zelikow's 9/11 Commission report has been shown to have relied on evidence manufactured to order by torture by a number of credible sources....
Read more

How APA turned psychology toward torture

I want to focus on the method Scott Horton identified back in February, in which "the American public was targeted with practices previously...
Read more

What is the power of myth?

How are our myths shaping right now the world we are living in? What are the myths by which our leaders live?Glenn Greenwald Unclaimed Territory...
Read more