David Swanson

@davidcnswanson

David Swanson is an author, activist, journalist, and radio host. He is executive director of and campaign coordinator of

Charlottesville VA
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Joined February 2009
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  1. 19 minutes ago

    Opinion | Amanda Gorman showed us how civic ceremonies can have prayer without invoking God By invoking nationalism!

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  2. 24 minutes ago

    The original U.S. filibuster was the private hiring of thugs to overthrow a Latin American govt. When creepy Senators found a way to overthrow the rules of the Senate, they got the name. Now lawless violence is so respectable it's hard for anyone in Washington to speak ill of it.

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    Correct me if I'm wrong, but I do not see the Gates Foundation (which has a huge influence over global public health policy) out there arguing for the suspension of patent rules so that poor countries can get access to cheaper, generic version of the vaccine.

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    22 hours ago

    10 GOP Senators have proposed a compromise COVID relief package but points out “when the Republicans had control, they pushed through an almost $2 trillion program which consisted of tax breaks for the wealthiest people...we've got to go ahead right now."

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  5. 43 minutes ago

    Andrea Mitchell to Antony Blinken: Will you get belligerent toward China? How about Russia? North Korea? Are you an awesome Daddy? WTF kind of way to be a Dad is that?

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  6. 45 minutes ago

    Andrea Mitchell on MSDNC wants Blinken to talk war on China, and Blinken's pretty willing. But Mitchell wants to make sure Russia and lots of other places are designated enemies.

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  7. 1 hour ago

    Bwahahahaha. They think we are imbeciles. Still zero excuse for the disappeared exec order on weapons to police, but today's big foreign policy speech has vanished because it snowed:

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  8. 2 hours ago

    I think her biggest accomplishment was making it possible for to act without bowing before the Republicans. Oh, wait

    U.S. voting rights activist Stacey Abrams nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
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  9. 3 hours ago

    This could be fixed by renaming the FBI Building the "It's OK, Sometimes the President is a Democrat Building."

    The Assassination of Fred Hampton: New Documents Reveal Involvement of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover
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  10. 3 hours ago

    No matter what you think of Stacey Abrams, Julian Assange, Alexei Navalny, Cuban doctors, none of them have a damn thing to do with that the Nobel Peace Prize was created for The annual prize for random nice stuff I like is not the Nobel Peace Prize.

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  11. 3 hours ago

    Biden executive order on military equipment to police vanished -- poof! Is whoever disappeared it writing Biden's speech for today on foreign policy?

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  12. 3 hours ago

    "Restoring America's place in the world" is Biden theme for Black History Month. "Bring Back Slavery" would have been much shorter. Has the new regime got this communications thing down yet?

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  13. 3 hours ago

    What did liberals want from a new Secretary of State? a) cooperation with the world b) support for the rule of law c) an end to weapons dealing d) louder bitching and lying about Russia ? If you said d, you've won an all expenses paid trip to hell!

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  14. 4 hours ago

    With all the people in the US who HAVEN'T got blood up to their shoulders criticizing Russia, why do we have to hear Russia criticism from ANTONY BLINKEN???

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  15. 4 hours ago

    20% of US adults believe Jesus wanted to take over the Capitol and murder Democrats?

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    Jan 29

    Now you can sign a new parliamentary petition (sponsored by ) aiming to: 1. 2. End Saudi-led attacks on civilians 3. Lift the siege for humanitarian assistance Because . 🖊️Canadian residents – please sign on:

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  18. 4 hours ago

    Vote for my team in Georgia and you'll get immediate $2000 and not have to care what a single Republican thinks ever again!!! suckers . . .

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    Jan 31

    If Biden really want to put the climate crisis at the center of foreign policy they need to cut the single largest polluter worldwide: the US military

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  20. 5 hours ago

    Is a Virtual Leadership Conference a place to give microphones to people who've chosen not to be real leaders?

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