March 20 marks the 3rd anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. A date near that also marks the beginning of a military campaign against Iran, according to many sources. (See www.campaigniran.org.) When I first read this late last year, I thought “surely we would not dare do this again.” But the reports of […]

The subtle growth of military power in the U.S. continues without significant public opposition. In the latest proposal from the White House for restructuring a federal response to disasters, the Pentagon and the FBI would take major roles in the future, along with the Department of Homeland Security. Medical assistance would be provided through the […]