As tensions between North Korea and the US remain at their highest levels in years, it's worth recalling the brutality of the Korean War. The Story Over at The Intercept, Mehdi Hasan has a new article that provides some stark facts and observations on the Korean War....
In a signing statement on the spending bill, Trump stated that he is not bound by the bill's restrictions on transferring detainees to Gitmo. [Link] The Pentagon is increasing spending on a space-based weapons program. [Link] The Egyptian government destroyed 15...
I was just in Okinawa, relaxing at a beach cafe, when my peace was suddenly disturbed. A couple of F-15s - these belonging not to the US Air Force, but rather to the Japanese Air Self-Defense Forces - flew overhead. They were thundering off to go slay dragons,...
This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. “It was easy enough to spot my cheerleader: She was the only person shouting in a crowd of quiet, curious, shy supporters. Her visage dug with deep wrinkles, but she was full of energy and smiles. When I saw her,...
