Photo credit: SUV that followed on my bumper on the Mass Pike… license plate edited out. Howard Lisnoff The Enraged Society Aggressive driving on US roads is a given. Drive anywhere and at any time, and drive at the speed limit, whatever that is— 45 mph or 65 mph— and like with our foreign and domestic policy, some level of intimidation and violence will happen. Yesterday, July 11, 2025, our car was trailed by someone…
Photo credits: PublicDomainPictures.net Where Is the Peace Movement in the US? As one commentator observed recently, “Where the hell is the peace movement?” The latter sums up the whole enchilada, so to speak. While millions gathered this past Saturday, June 14th, the demonstrations were against Trump’s military parade, but not against Trump’s complicity in many of the hot wars being fought as I write, with one in particular, the war between Israel and Iran, having…
Gaza, Genocide, and Antisemitism by Howard Lisnoff Amid the ongoing genocide in Gaza, much of the world is turning a blind eye. As someone opposed to war over a lifetime, the latter is incomprehensible. There are other important issues relating to the Israel/Gaza war. Besides the repression of protest and free speech on US campuses, war is unpredictable. International law and US law have been flaunted for decades in war. The lie of collateral damage,…