By Samuel Warde on
Dick Cheney, History, Human Interest, The Hague, The Iraq War, War Crimes
Crime, Extremists, Foreign Policy, History, Human Interest, Law & Order, Republicans, Right Wing Fanatics, Right Wing Lies, Scandals, Social Justice, The Courts, War

Thomas Buergenthal, who served as a judge at the International Court of Justice at the Hague for ten years until his retirement in 2010, is considered by many the world’s most distinguished living specialist in international human rights law. The son of German-Jewish and Polish Jewish parents, Buergenthal was born in the former Republic of […]
By Kimberley Johnson on
Hillary Clinton, misogyny, Ralph Nader, sexism
Military, Misogyny, Politics, Sexism, War

Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader is attacking Hillary Clinton.. The fact that he’s criticizing Clinton isn’t news. It’s the way he’s choosing to criticize her. It isn’t surprising or even newsworthy that he’s attacking the former New York Senator and former Secretary of State for being a “deep corporatist and a deep militarist” who’s made peace with […]
By Samuel Warde on
Foreign Policy, Interviews, Iraq, Rand Paul, Saddam Hussein, Videos, War
Defense, Foreign Policy, Homeland Security, Interviews, Videos, War

Republican presidential hopeful Sen. Rand Paul (KY) is hammering former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (FL) for telling Fox News’ Megyn Kelly that he would have invaded Iraq in 2003 like his brother did, even knowing what he knows now. Speaking to The Associated Press, Paul said that it is “a real problem if he can’t […]
By Samuel Warde on
Human Interest, War
Human Interest, War

With the upcoming election, scandals, and pundits tearing up the airwaves – it is all too easy to forget the recent cost of our foreign wars. The heart-wrenching cost of war runs far deeper than many Americans realize (or want to consider). The latest official statistics regarding U.S. military casualties show U.S. fatalities reaching nearly […]
By Samuel Warde on
Defense, Human Interest, Photographs, War
Defense, Human Interest, Photographs, War

With the upcoming election and the ongoing controversy regarding nuclear talks with Iraq, the nation’s attention is focused on the seemingly ever-present possibility of war. Moreover, all too often we forget to consider the cost of war – the tragic loss of human lives and the sorrow it leaves in its wake. Such was the […]