@AndrewShields

What is it with poorly educated #Republican #presidents ?

Anyone remember #ghwbush talking about "nucular" weapons?

Phil Donahue (1935-2024) Greatest Champion of Free Speech for Peoples’ Interest of 20th Century
https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/08/26/phil-donahue-1935-2024-greatest-champion-of-free-speech-for-the-peoples-interest-of-the-20th-century

By Ralph Nader: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Nader

... 1967 when the national media was covering our auto safety initiatives. A call came on the hallway phone outside my $90-a-month boarding room. “Hello, I’m Phil Donahue. I want to invite you on my new syndicated television talk show ...

#PhilDonahue #IraqWar #GHWBush #GWBush #WarCrimes #FreeSpeech #journalism #advocacy #RalphNader

Cascade of Errors Led to America’s War on Terror
https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/achilles-trap-iraq-steve-coll

* hubris, brinkmanship, delusions of American foreign policy makers/counterparts
* led to a war in Middle East that that haunts the globe

The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., & Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/602066/the-achilles-trap-by-steve-coll

#IraqWar #GHWBush #GWBush #WarCrimes #WarOnTerror #deception #militarism #neocolonialism #DickCheney #CondoleezzaRice #DonaldRumsfeld #GeorgeBush #MilitaryIndustrialComplex

Legendary Talk Show Host Phil Donahue Dies at 88 🙏
https://www.democracynow.org/2024/8/19/phil_donahue

* fired f. primetime MSNBC for airing antiwar voices during the run-up to U.S. invasion of Iraq

Phil Donahue Changed My Life/Millions Others
https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/08/19/phil-donahue-changed-my-life-and-millions-of-others

* accurately/correctly/morally questioned horrific U.S. invasion of Iraq

Lie by Lie: Timeline of How We Got Into Iraq
https://persagen.com/docs/leadup-iraq-war-timeline.html

[Harold Pinter] Art, Truth & Politics
https://persagen.com/docs/harold_pinter-art_truth_and_politics.html

#PhilDonahue #IraqWar #GHWBush #GWBush #WarCrimes

George H W Bush was born #OTD in 1924. Learn more about part of Bush's career prior to becoming president by listening to this episode about his tenure as US Envoy to China released as a tribute upon his passing in 2018. #POTUS41 #GHWBush https://www.presidenciespodcast.com/41015-an-important-mission-a-tribute-to-george-h-w-bush/

@GottaLaff @Dahlialith Please remember who placed #ClarenceThomas on #SCOTUS - #GeorgeBush - after the retirement of #ThurgoodMarshall. The #LongGame begun by #Reagan, actively implemented by #GHWBush, #GeorgeWBush and #Trump #orchestrated by the #FederalistSociety brought us to this #crescendo - is American now an #oligarchy?