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

18 October 2006
Peace Activists Arrested on Grounds of U.S. Capitol
David Swanson
Peace activists were arrested on the 26th on the west grounds of the United States Capitol. The event was organized by the Declaration of Peace, and the plan...
09 October 2006
The genius of John Nichols
David Swanson
With "The Genius of Impeachment: The Founders' Cure for Royalism," John Nichols has produced a masterpiece that should be required reading in every high school...
30 September 2006
Mommy, what's waterboarding?
David Swanson
Remember the great harm done to the moral core of our nation when, according to the excited news reports following Kenneth Starr's great work in life, children...
23 September 2006
Nuclear winter, global warming, or impeachment
David Swanson
Some say the globe will end by warming,
Some say nuclear war.
At the risk of being too alarming,
I hold with those who favor warming.
...
03 September 2006
The cablization of network news
David Swanson
On Tuesday, September 5th, at least three things will change.  Congress will finish vacationing and return to its long and difficult task of destroying the...
15 August 2006
Bush versus the Constitution
David Swanson
Last December, when Congressman John Conyers released a huge report documenting the evidence that Bush and Cheney had lied us into a war, he also introduced a...

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