Review (Guest): American Coup – How a Terrified Government Is Destroying the Constitution

William M. Arkin 4 out of 5 Stars. We Live in “Forever-War” By Amazon Customer on September 22, 2013 Essentially: We now live in a time of “forever-war.” The worry about the government instituting martial-law is sooo 1990’s because we now truly live a martial life. And we’ve accepted it. There is no “over there” …

Review (Guest): Revolution 2.0 The Power of the People Is Greater Than the People in Power A Memoir

Wael Ghonim 5.0 out of 5 stars The true origins of the Egyptian revolution . a must read now more than ever, May 5, 2012 By Wessam Elmeligi – See all my reviews Wael Ghonim has become an iconic figure of the Egyptian revolution since he anonymously started the Facebook Page, “We are All Khalid …

Review (Guest): Lords of Secrecy – The National Security Elite and America’s Stealth Warfare

Scott Horton 5 out of 5 Stars. Excessive control that is out of control . . . By Still Singin’ on February 16, 2015 LORDS OF SECRECY is one of the finest books I’ve read on national security “creep.” Scott Horton manages to retain at least some distance from obvious bias, but some of the …

Review (Guest): America’s Deadliest Export – Democracy (The Truth About US Foreign Policy and Everything Else)

William Blum 5 of 5 Stars. Truth of american foreign policy By Joan M McGreevy on June 6, 2013 [This book] was not a big surprise to me since I have been aware of the nature of our bloody brutal empire for about 10 years when I was 42, but it did reveal to me …

Review (Guest): Thieves of State – Why Corruption Threatens Global Security

Sarah Chayes 5 of 5 Stars. An Important Book By Deborah O’Keeffe on January 26, 2015 I believe Thieves of State is a must-read for anyone concerned about promoting peace and civility in communities, nations, and the world. Sarah Chayes compellingly discusses how the corrupt practices of governments and authorities spawn violent reactionary movements that …

Review (Guest): OPEN POWER – Electoral Reform Act of 2015 – Open Source Activist Tool-Kit with Long Comment by Robert Steele

Robert David Steele Last Exit to Democracy, February 26, 2015 By Retired Reader The author of this book, Robert Steele, has been a dedicated and patriotic advocate of reforming the U.S. Intelligence Community for over thirty years without noticeable success. Now he has taken on a bigger and much more important cause, reform of the …