“We Have Always Been At War With Oceania” by Philip A. Farruggio + Obama Authorizes Limited Military Action in Libya

by Philip A. Farruggio
Featured Writer
Dandelion Salad
March 22, 2011

Dear Editor,

I watched Mr. Obama, or was it Bill Clinton, or was it Georgie Jr. or was it Pappa Bush, or Ronnie Reagan? I get confused,. They ALL sound the same whenever giving addresses to the ‘ suckers ‘ about another phony war on some country costing us tax money that could be going instead to save our cities and state budgets.

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Keeping up appearances By William Bowles + Libya: war for oil

by William Bowles
Featured Writer
Dandelion Salad
williambowles.info
Crossposted on Strategic Culture Foundation
March 22, 2011

“The US has signalled that the international community should “go beyond” a no-fly zone in Libya, suggesting military intervention for the first time.”” — “West should ‘go beyond’ no-fly zone, US says” — The Daily Telegraph, 20 March 2011

So why is there no ‘no-fly zone’ over the Ivory Coast, or Yemen, or Bahrain or indeed any country where the state is killing its citizens? What makes Libya different? Could it be that the hysterical propaganda campaign concerning Gaddafi’s human rights abuses in the Western media is related to the following, with the head of NATO Anders Fogh Rasmussen telling his Polish audience,
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An Open Letter to War Loving (Democratic/Republican) Frauds by Cindy Sheehan

by Cindy Sheehan
Featured Writer
Dandelion Salad
Cindy Sheehan’s Soapbox Blog
Cindy Sheehan’s Soapbox
March 22, 2011

Dear War Loving (Democratic or Republican) Fraud,

I know many of you don’t really care, but in exactly 15 days, it will be seven years since my oldest son (whom I never “abandoned” and raised with his father and three siblings until he went into the Army when he was 21), Casey was killed in this Empire’s insane War OF Terror. Was Casey the first, or the last? No–but he was my first and the shock knocked me out of my quiet complacency–which was just as wrong as the Empire’s unending wars.

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