On Saturday, March 22 I traveled out to New York from Philadelphia to join hundreds of thousands of others in New York declaring my opposition to the recent escalation of the US attack on Iraq.
"48 hours to leave." So he says. So they told him to say. An unprecedented order to the leader of a sovereign state -- and his family -- to leave his country on pain of death -- probably the death of hundreds of thousands
On the mental prison that constrains our conception of the kind of world we could have, and that we wish for, government lies to reinforce the prison, basic human decency, and the horrors of our social lives.