Sunday, March 25, 2018

A Warmongering War Criminal Takes the Helm of the USS Trump » Organizing Upgrade

A Warmongering War Criminal Takes the Helm of the USS Trump ; Organizing Upgrade




"Let's call Bolton what he is, a War Criminal with Terrorist Ties, not just 'Hawkish'" 

Juan Cole writes: 

"John Bolton helped lie our country into an illegal war of aggression that killed several hundred thousand Iraqis, wounded over a million, and displaced 4 million from their homes, helped deliver Baghdad into the hands of Iran, and helped create ISIL, which blew up Paris. In a just world, Bolton would be on trial at The Hague for war crimes. Instead, he has been promoted into a position to do to Iran what he did to Iraq"...

These war-makers can be stopped: even the bulk of the ruling class and military is somewhere between reluctant and opposed to striking Iran or North Korea. But without a lot of noise and more than noise from the bottom up, the alarms and outcry from all quarters won't be enough. Over the last 15 months opposition to militarism and war has not matched the breadth or militancy of other fronts of the anti-Trump resistance. This has to change, and it has to change now. For action ideas both immediate and long term and resource materials, here's a partial list of groups and actions to connect with:

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