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Former teacher, born in the US now a German citizen. Author of "Correspondence with Vincent Salandria," "Looking for the Enemy," "The Transparent Conspiracy," et al. and most recently "Chomsky, Prouty and Me." I blog at morrissey.substack.com.
(8 comments) SHARE Friday, December 15, 2023 A "New German" Speaks
Some thoughts on being German and some qualms about current German foreign policy.
(2 comments) SHARE Wednesday, April 19, 2023 From Transparent Conspiracy to In-Your-Face Fascism
How recent history has changed what I used to see as "transparent conspiracy" to in-your-face fascism. They not only want us to know, but know we know.
(4 comments) SHARE Saturday, February 11, 2023 From Hero to Zero: Jens Berger on the German Media
This is a translation of Jens Berger's article in NachDenkSeiten.de, published here with the author's permission, about the German media reaction to Seymour Hersh's revelations about the Nord Stream sabotage
(3 comments) SHARE Monday, October 10, 2022 Germany's Last Chance
The surprising news that one line of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is undamaged and operable would be a last chance for Germany to end the sanctions and the war, and help prepare the way for the evolving multipolar world, but it looks like they don't want to.
SHARE Friday, September 30, 2022 A Bitter Pill
The way back from the insanity of the Ukraine war is simple, but will require regime change -- in the West -- and mass protests in the streets.
(26 comments) SHARE Sunday, June 5, 2022 Germany Could Stop the War, But Won't
German Chancellor Scholz could have prevented the Ukraine war, but chose not to in order to please the US.
(53 comments) SHARE Friday, May 6, 2022 War Madness
The war in Ukraine, and especially the US and German role in it, is pure insanity. It could have been easily avoided and could still be ended simply by proposing what Olaf Scholz, the German chancellor, proposed on Feb. 19 but unfortunately failed to make public or insist on.
(18 comments) SHARE Wednesday, February 9, 2022 The Covid Conspiracy Conspiracy
A conspiracy theory about the conspiracy theory that the pandemic is a conspiracy.
(1 comments) SHARE Saturday, January 29, 2022 Karl
A short story about renovating my house with the help of an old family friend.
(3 comments) SHARE Thursday, January 6, 2022 Some Things I Got Right
A look back at 30 years of trying to get a few things straight.
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, December 29, 2021 Plus Ça Change
The current search for the origin of SARS-CoV-2 recalls my search for the origin of HIV 30 years ago.
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, September 1, 2021 Primary and Secondary Spook-Speak
A linguistic forensic analysis of the Intelligence Community Review of the origin of the COVID-19 virus and the New York Times article reporting on it.
(38 comments) SHARE Friday, February 5, 2021 The Virus-Origin Question Redux
The questions being asked about the origin of coronavirus are the same ones that were asked (though less publicized) about the origin of the AIDS virus 30 years ago.
(11 comments) SHARE Saturday, January 16, 2021 Chomsky, Prouty and Me
Chomsky, Prouty and Me is a collection of the letters I wrote to Noam Chomsky and Fletcher Prouty (the real-life "Mr. X" in Oliver Stone's movie JFK), and a few other people, over a period of six years (1989-1995), along with some essays that derive from this correspondence.
(27 comments) SHARE Monday, October 22, 2018 Stupidity Theory Revisited
An answer to David Ray Griffin's question about Maddow and Hayes -- and Noam Chomsky.
(6 comments) SHARE Saturday, July 28, 2018 Slacktivating, Part 2
Further notes on my attempts at digital activism. Never give up. But it ain't easy.
(11 comments) SHARE Monday, June 4, 2018 Many Germans Fed Up with US
Although you won't know it from the mass media, many Germans are tired of post-WW2 vassalage to the US and want an independent foreign policy, including better relations with Russia.
(19 comments) SHARE Thursday, April 26, 2018 Russiaphobia in Germany
Antje Vollmer, the former vice-president of the German Bundestag, warns against a further escalation of the conflict with Russia by the media and by politicians, including those in her own [Green] party.