David Swanson on Daybreak in Kansas City
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Audio: Terrific Discussion on Charlottesville Right Now With Coy Barefoot and David Swanson
Here’s an example of a good political radio show. Take a listen.
Hip Hopping Poetry Against Weapons Plant in Kansas City
The Recipe, which consists of Priest and 337, trying out their new poem written in opposition to a plant in Kansas City that produces parts for nuclear bombs, and which the city proposes to fund the move and expansion of with $40 million meant for urban needs.
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My Interview on Radio Active Lunch: Very Active, Very Radio
Here’s the mp3, and the first part of the interview begins halfway through this clip.
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What Stopped Missile Offense System? The People of the Czech Republic
The people of the Czech Republic collected signatures, organized 130 mayors, went on hunger strikes, won a vote, and took down a government. You can expect none of this to be mentioned in US media coverage
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Steve Leser Reviews Daybreak
By Steve Leser, OpEdNews
As a fellow writer who appears on at least one of the same publications, I’ve read a lot of David Swanson’s articles over the years. Every one of those articles was sharp and had strong back up from good sources. I was therefore very excited when I heard that he had written a book. David and I sometimes disagree on the issues. He is more critical of Democrats and Obama than
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A Safe Substitute for Alcohol?
By David Swanson
The U.S. Department of Justice says that alcohol plays a pivotal role in two-thirds of all cases of violence against an intimate (a spouse, boyfriend, girlfriend), and blames alcohol for contributing to 100,000 sexual assaults against young people every year. That’s right, alcohol hurts more people than al Qaeda.
Of course, alcohol does not always lead every consumer of it to violence. Most people who drink alcohol don’t hurt anyone. But a large percentage of those
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Daybreak #1 Indy Book Last Week – C-Span to Cover
“Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union” was the top selling book last week from my publisher, Seven Stories, and from the distributor of almost all independent publishers.
I’m in Kansas City tomorrow night, Oklahoma City on Friday, and Dallas on Saturday for a series of events all day and night, including a public debate on whether Bush should be prosecuted.
C-Span now plans to film my October 14th event in Miami.
Daybreak is breaking out.
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Virtual JFK, Actual Johnson
By David Swanson
The new film “Virtual JFK” is marketed as the story of the Vietnam War had John F. Kennedy not been killed. I expected a fantasy account of what might have been, and this led me to expect the following problem with the story: If Kennedy was killed because he would not fight a war in Vietnam, then supposing him to have survived Dallas would simply have left him in danger of assassination at each ongoing instant in the drama.
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