Demagogue that he is and that he’s toyed with becoming since well before he ran for president, Donald Trump used his June 2 rant against looting and thuggery after George Floyd’s murder to bang the drum for a civil war that he’s been toying with. But how pure was the republic before he stepped into the spotlight?
- September 27, 2017Does Trump understand the true meaning of patriotism more than those who take a knee?
- March 24, 2016With the end of the draft came the end of America's citizen-soldier tradition. The new, all-volunteer military is far more powerful, far less accountable and far more dangerous.
- October 30, 2009 | Bill Moyers JournalBill Moyers discusses how bringing back the military draft would force the leaders in Washington to fight the war in Afghanistan properly or end it outright.