1. On the eve of the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and in the wake of the defeat in Afghanistan, will we get a reckoning with those in the mainstream media who cheered on disastrous wars?
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3. Some thoughts on 20 years of war and the accountability that has yet to arrive.https://www.thenation.com/article/society/press-cheerleaders-afgan-war/ …
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http://commondreams.org , Alternet and Indymedia got me through those insane years...
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reading about Ashcroft in reign of terror created the wonderful dissonance of "took a principled stand against the WH and surveillance with Comey while half-dead" as his trump era honourable mention compared to the JD's actions after 9/11, including its own dubious surveillance
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Paleoconservative foreign policy would have saved more innocent Muslim lives abroad lmao.
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Yeah, well, the New Republic of the Bush era had a number of issues.pic.twitter.com/0HYzASjR2h
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I recently had occasion to look up people's old opinions about Iraq, and found this compilation in Slate. Almost all "respectable opinion leaders" came out for it. Notably, a bunch of artists — Nicholson Baker, Spike Lee, Tony Kushner — got it right.https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2003/02/who-s-for-war-who-s-against-it-and-why.html …
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NYT practically sold the war to America. Never ever forget.
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wow that was embarrassing even at the time, but now it is certifiable
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CNN as well.
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