by Dave McGowan | Oct 16, 2001 | Essays
“There are not many witnesses to say what happened to Khorum village in eastern Afghanistan last Wednesday night; there are not many survivors. One thing is clear. The simple collection of mud huts and livestock pens in this village, around 38 miles from the... by Dave McGowan | Oct 6, 2001 | Essays
Despite the best efforts of U.S. officials to cast the nation of Pakistan as a staunch ally in the Orwellian ‘War on Terrorism,’ the truth is that it is only a handful of illegitimate leaders of that nation that have pledged their support to American... by Dave McGowan | Sep 21, 2001 | Essays
Let me see if I understand this situation correctly: in order to wage a war to promote ‘freedom’ and ‘democracy’ around the world, it is necessary to sacrifice those very democratic freedoms here at home. That makes perfect sense to me, as it... by Dave McGowan | Sep 18, 2001 | Essays
This page will be updated as information becomes available. Reader submissions are encouraged. IMPORTANT PEOPLE WHO MAY HAVE CHEATED DEATH: “President Bush’s cousin should have been in the World Trade Centre when it was attacked. Jim Pierce, managing... by Dave McGowan | Sep 16, 2001 | Essays
“Nothing just happens in politics. If something happens you can be sure it was planned that way.” Franklin Delano Roosevelt It seems as though more people have been watching the Discovery Channel than the planners of the attacks on the WTC and the Pentagon...