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Category: War Made Easy

  • Book TV and audio online

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    Norman Solomon spoke about “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death” at a benefit for Global Exchange and Media Alliance at the Women’s Building in San Francisco. It was shown on C-SPAN 2 on Book TV. Alternet has posted the audio online as an MP3 that can be downloaded or…

  • Big Star-Spangled Lies for War

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    A lot of people want to believe that the current war on Iraq is some kind of aberration — a radical departure from the previous baseline of U.S. foreign policy. That’s a comforting illusion. Yes, the current administration in Washington is notable for the extreme mendacity and calculated idiocy of its claims. But — decade…

  • Radio… and a review

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    Norman Solomon was on KQED’s Forum and the Joy Cardin Show (audio is online for both). War Made Easy was reviewed by David Swanson.

  • Media Flagstones Along a Path to War on Iran

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    On Tuesday, big alarm bells went off in the national media echo chamber, and major U.S. news outlets showed that they knew the drill. Iran’s nuclear activities were pernicious, most of all, because people in high places in Washington said so. It didn’t seem to matter much that just that morning the Washington Post reported:…