David Swanson

David Swanson is the author of "When the World Outlawed War," "War Is A Lie" and "Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union." He blogs at http://davidswanson.org and http://warisacrime.org and works for the online activist organization http://rootsaction.org

Articles by Author

02 September 2013
Cruise missile law enforcement
David Swanson
The White House is treating the Syrian government like a potential drone strike victim.
President Barack Obama's preferred method for dealing with...
02 September 2013
Opposition to Iraq War may save Syria
David Swanson
Evidence of "weapons of mass destruction" is "no slam dunk," U.S. officials are saying this time around, reversing the claim made about Iraq by then-CIA...
27 August 2013
An Appeal Against Attacking Syria
David Swanson
Mairead Maguire, Nobel peace laureate, today appealed to the Rt. Hon. William Hague, British Foreign Minister, and M. Laurent Fabius, French Foreign Minister,...
23 August 2013
Peace activists commemorate 50th Anniversary of March on Washington with vigil and procession from Vietnam Veterans Memorial to MLK Memorial
David Swanson
Peace Activists Commemorate 50th Anniversary of March on Washington with Vigil and Procession from Vietnam Veterans Memorial to MLK Memorial

On...
20 August 2013
Spy on me, I'm innocent!
David Swanson
You've heard people say they want to be spied on, as long as it means that other people will be spied on too. I know you've heard people say this, and which...
15 August 2013
Screaming in Bradley Manning's trial
David Swanson
I sat in the courtroom all day on Wednesday as Bradley Manning's trial wound its way to a tragic and demoralizing conclusion. I wanted to hear Eugene Debs,...

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