Category Anti-war

Socialist Unity in Britain wonders, as do many of us, about the steadily diminishing numbers at antiwar protests given that the majority of the populace opposes the war. They hope unions might somehow revitalize the movement, but I’m doubtful unions…

He’s right. If one person in every city put up as many antiwar signs as he does, you couldn’t drive anywhere without seeing one. Tip. Lefti.

The Army and Marine Corps bought hundreds of thousands of sets of body armor — without the equipment being properly tested, according to a report by the Defense Department’s inspector general. Upon subsequent tests, the armor did indeed fail some…

Music, say some sociologists, is just one manifestation of a more fundamental trend. Opposition to the Iraq war, which commands strong majorities in the polls, has not produced mass marches on the Pentagon or shut down college campuses. The reasons…