Debra Sweet | May 21, 2015 “This is not who we are” said Barack Obama about abuses of prisoners at Guantanano during a contentious speech on “national security” May 23, 2013. His…
Stop the War on Yemen: San Francisco Protests
World Can’t Wait, San Francisco | May 18, 2015 On May 16 in San Francisco, World Can’t Wait joined a protest demonstration of 200 people to demand Stop the War on Yemen. …
Giant Posters to Protest Torture & John Yoo
Click the slogan below to download a PDF file to your computer. The PDF is a sliced image of the 48″ x 36″ poster sliced into 8.5″ x 11″ pieces. After you…
Indict John Yoo: Berkeley Law Shelters a War Criminal
San Francisco Chapter, World Can’t Wait | May 18, 2015 About a dozen anti-torture activists marked the 10th year of World Can’t Wait protests at the UC Berkeley Law Commencement on May…
All the President’s Psychologists
Debra Sweet | May 9, 2015 “If professionals were watching, the government argued, the program must have been safe.” Credit goes to dissident psychologists for staying on the case for more than…
Yemen: Another Impoverished Country Crushed by US Bombs
Debra Sweet | May 9, 2015 Six weeks of bombing by U.S. close ally Saudi Arabia has brought about a desperate situation in Yemen. The Saudi government said weeks ago it would…
Wars & Protests: Anniversaries to Reckon With
Debra Sweet | May 9, 2015 It’s worth thinking about how imperialist wars start; how they can end up; how opposition develops externally and domestically. Sometimes waging wars make the aggressor less…
Obama & U.S. Imperialism: Pushing Yemen Deeper into Hell
Larry Everest | May 5, 2014 The United States claims to be the good guys in the world. Fighting terrorism. Standing with the downtrodden. Promoting democracy. Representing law and “human rights.” Bullshit….
What to Say to People Who Drone on About How Good Drones Are
Debra Sweet | April 29, 2015 A few points on the U.S. drone war which will not surprise you, but should be in your arsenal of arguments for people who think drones…
In Memoriam: Sharon Pavlovich 1940-2015
World Can’t Wait | April 29, 2015 Our beloved friend Sharon Pavlovich died April 20, a stalwart of World Can’t Wait since the Bush regime years; a thinker, human rights proponent, teacher……and…