Israeli forces storm Gaza aid flotilla; 16 dead
Bill Weinberg What happened in flotilla incident? The latest media accounts are claiming nine dead, and five soldiers hurt—and raising Israeli assertions that the activists were armed and fired at…
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DONALD TRUMP: A FASCIST BY ANY OTHER NAME
…23, 2017 Kettle commentary from the counter-inauguration by Bill Weinberg The Villager, Jan. 26, 2017 Palestine and anti-Semitism in the Age of Trump by Bill Weinberg The Villager, Jan. 19,…
Montana flashpoint for looming US-Canada war
…government-to-government discussion,” said Dan Weinberg, a state senator from Whitefish. Weinberg’s district butts up against Bill Bennett’s, with only the international boundary separating the two. A wider gulf, however, might…
Indigenous leaders protest Poznan climate summit
Bill Weinberg I’d be careful representing right-wing nuttery The Maori and gun control came into it because your NZCPR website is full of rants against both. I’ll try again: Please…
Downtown Oakland explodes as police evict occupiers
…and workers to stay home from work. (KXTV, Sacramento, Oct. 26) Bill Weinberg Date for general strike? Some tweets we are getting indicate the date for the general strike is…
Podcast: Bill Weinberg’s neo-Yippie memoir
In Episode 233 of the CounterVortex podcast, Bill Weinberg recalls his days as a young neo-Yippie in the 1980s. A remnant faction of the 1960s counterculture group adopted a punk aesthetic for…
Obama signs NDAA with indefinite detention provisions —despite “reservations”
…on my artist’s blog at http://dregstudiosart.blogspot.com/2011/09/living-in-society-of-fear-ten-years.html Bill Weinberg Um, actually it does seem to be true… If the generally annoying Glenn Greenwald is good for anything, it ought to be…
The Mearsheimer-Walt thesis: our readers write
Our September issue featured the story “The Israel Lobby & Global Hegemony: Revisited” by WW4R editor Bill Weinberg, arguing that “Israel replicates the historical cycles of Jewish scapegoating by serving…
Nigeria: anguish amid Boko Haram terror
…17 when a double suicide bombing hit a public market in the Muna Garage area of Maiduguri. (IOL, Premium Times) Bill Weinberg PS re. media double standard In fairness, after…
Conspiracy vultures descend on Fort Hood shootings
Bill Weinberg Fort Hood Rorschach test A case in point. The far-right WorldNetDaily also noted Maj. Hasan’s participation in the Presidential Transition Task Force (“Shooter advised Obama transition”)—but concludes not…
Toward a progressive position on Syria
Bill Weinberg Kevin Zeese responds At Zeese’s request, we provide his response from the Facebook exchange—and my counter-response: Kevin Zeese I don’t disagree with much of what you say. On…
9-11 at ten: a frustrated report from New York City
…likeable people there, who seem to have a concern for injustices. It seems some of their solutions are simply misguided. Bill Weinberg Limited LIHOP thesis We’ve always maintained that a…