Author: Norman Solomon
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Backers of Endless War Deplore That Many Trump Supporters Favor Using Violence
By Norman Solomon Ever since Donald Trump became a former president, news outlets and commentators have cited polls showing that many Republicans believe violence might be needed to save the country. As Trump’s legal woes increase, so do mainstream media alarms about the specter of violent responses. But we’ve heard virtually nothing about connections between…
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If This Is Artificial Intelligence, Let’s Go With Real Stupidity
By Norman Solomon At first, I admit, I was a bit flattered to learn that online entrepreneurs are selling study guides for my new book. I thought of…
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Decades Later, the U.S. Government Called Hiroshima and Nagasaki ‘Nuclear Tests’
By Norman Solomon In 1980, when I asked the press office at the U.S. Department of Energy to send me a listing of nuclear bomb test explosions, the agency mailed me an official booklet with the title “Announced United States Nuclear Tests, July 1945 Through December 1979.” As you’d expect, the Trinity test in New…