Bill Weinberg Flynn retweets call for ‘martial law’ Former national security adviser Michael Flynn—controversially pardoned by President Trump last week—retweeted a call for the White House to declare martial law…
Bill Weinberg Violent factionalism in Libya rebel leadership? It seems that Abdul Fatah Younis (also rendered Abdelfatah Yunis), a Qaddafi defector and military leader of the eastern rebels, was apparently…
Bill Weinberg One more predictable element about the Sikh massacre perp Oh, yeah. That he would have three names. Bill Weinberg Another heartland mosque attack From CBS Chicago, Aug. 13:…
Bill Weinberg UK launches first air-strikes in Syria Acting quickly after the parliament vote, RAF Tornadoes took off from Akrotiri air base in Cyprus, targeting an oil-field in eastern Syria, the Ministry…
Bill Weinberg Jihadis in the NTC A very illuminating story in The Economist Aug. 27 sheds much light on the anatomy of the NTC’s military forces and the role of…
Bill Weinberg Syrian voices on Aleppo From Leila al-Shami on openDemocracy: As liberated Aleppo was falling, its horror broadcast by media activists in real time, thousands across the world took…
Bill Weinberg Meanwhile, the oceans are dying… The release of findings of the International Biosphere-Geosphere Program briefly thrust the acidification of the oceans into the headlines this month (a fleeting…
Bill Weinberg Jill Stein digs hole deeper The ForwardProgressive blog calls out Jill Stein with the dead-on accurate headline, “Green Party Candidate Jill Stein Sides with Donald Trump, Praises Bigotry-Driven…
…that’s already American area of competence). Bill Weinberg That’s the point As Africa is to Europe, as Latin America is to North America, Antarctica is to New Zealand. It’s called…
Bill Weinberg Police chief assassinated in Baja California José Juan Soriano Pereira, police sub-chief in the border town of Tecate, Baja California, was assassinated in a pre-dawn attack at his…
…that matter) To use one of Wineberg’s favorite intellectual phrases “FUCK BILL WEINBERG” Bill Weinberg Tedious vindication Well, my anticipation of abuse was certainly warranted. At least I made an…
Bill Weinberg Kurds, rebel factions terrorist-bait each other A depressingly telling piece in The New Arab has the YPG and rebel factions each terrorist-baiting the other. First Sipan Hemo, general commander of the YPG,…
