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Gina Haspel and Pinocchio from Rome

May 18, 2018 Edward Curtin

Being in Rome, Italy and thinking of Gina Haspel, the CIA nominee and admitted torturer who says her “moral conscience”…

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A Love Song to Americans

May 15, 2018 Edward Curtin

It doesn’t matter that the wars are coming It doesn’t matter that the wars just came It doesn’t matter that…

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A Passing Thought in the Age of Terror

May 9, 2018 Edward Curtin

“Those with no sides and no causes.  Those who won’t take measure of their own strength, for fear of antagonizing…

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Though Invisible to Us, Our Dead Are Not Absent

May 1, 2018 Edward Curtin

Those  titular words were sent to me by Fr. Daniel Berrigan, shortly before he died. It is a glorious spring…

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Speaking the Unspeakable: The Assassination and Martyrdom of Thomas Merton

April 26, 2018 Edward Curtin

A Quasi-Review of The Martyrdom of Thomas Merton by Hugh Turley & David Martin “Killing a man who says ‘No!’…

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The JFK Assassination and the Attacks of September 11, 2001: An Interview

April 17, 2018 Edward Curtin

The two foundational events of the past half-century that are essential to understand if one wishes to grasp the truth…

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A Wish Not Granted

April 14, 2018 Edward Curtin

Depressed by the United States’ and its French and British lackeys’ war crimes attack on Syria, I took a walk…

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Faust Walks Out on Easter Morning

April 13, 2018 Edward Curtin

“All things transient are but a parable.” – Goethe, Faust These books are killing me he thought. The sun has…

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Sleepers Awake, We are Heading toward Imminent Disaster

April 10, 2018 Edward Curtin

April 10, 2018 10:00 AM Donald Trump is preparing to ignite the Middle East and move the world a big…

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The Truth about Martin Luther King’s Assassination Peeks Through

April 6, 2018 Edward Curtin

“There’s a crack in everything.  That’s how the light gets in.” Leonard Cohen, Selected Poems, 1956-1968 It’s been fifty years…

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