Israel’s war on Lebanon is a warm-up for the U.S. war on Iran. That is the message of Seymour Hersh’s latest superb article in the New Yorker. Hersh reveals that the Bush administration was “closely involved” in planning Israel’s attacks on Lebanon. A former senior intelligence official informed Hersh that, beginning this Spring, “planners from […]
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Qana Last Time: “Just a bunch of [dead] Arabs.”
Israeli government public relations encountered a significant challenge today when the IDF killed dozens of children in the same location that they killed more than a hundred civilians a decade ago. The fact that both attacks occurred in Qana, Lebanon is the sort of thing that might make even a newspaper correspondent look into Israel’s prior history […]
Israeli Justice Minister: IDF entitled to Kill Everyone in South Lebanon
From the BBC today: Israeli Justice Minister Haim Ramon “said that in order to prevent casualties among Israeli soldiers battling Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon, villages should be flattened by the Israeli air force before ground troops moved in. He added that Israel had given the civilians of southern Lebanon ample time to quit the […]
Boston Globe: The ‘Terrorist’ Batting Average
The Boston Globe ran my piece today on how the Bush administration almost always strikes out when it accuses people of being terrorists. Here’s the text: The ‘terrorist’ batting average By James Bovard | July 21, 2006 Boston Globe AFTER THE US Supreme Court’s recent decision limiting military tribunals, Congress is scrambling to pass a […]
The Radio Interview on Israel-Lebanon is Now Online
My interview this morning with Charles Goyette is now online here.
LISTEN LIVE ONLINE – Thursday (7/20) 10 am Eastern – I’m on Charles Goyette Show
I will be on the Charles Goyette show at 10 AM Eastern time Thursday (7/20). Charles is now on KFNX, 1100 AM – available via the dial all over AZ and surrounding turf, and via the Internet all over the world (except West Virginia). Listen live online here. We will be discussing the history of Israeli action in Lebanon, […]
Conservatives’ Treason on Free Speech
The American Conservative placed my piece on ‘Conservatives’ Treason on Free Speech’ online today. Here’s the lead and the close – July 31, 2006 Our Dangerous Times Today’s conservatives are eager to trade freedom for security. Conservatives’ Treason on Free Speech by James Bovard American Conservative July 31, 2006 Monday Our Dangerous […]
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