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Dennis J. Kucinich

Former member (D) of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio’s 10th district (1997-2013).

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8 Reasons Why Congress Would Have to Vote No on Training and Funding Syrian Rebels

by Dennis J. Kucinich

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 21 September 2014

Former U.S. Representative Dennis Kucinich rails against the Congressional vote to fund, train and arm the "rebels" in Syria. In this post, he doesn’t look into the validity of such policy, which seeks to paint foreign fighters as "rebels" on the basis that they are supported by a bunch of (...)

Stop Calling the Iraq War a ’Mistake’

by Dennis J. Kucinich

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 7 September 2014

As Iraq descends into chaos again, more than a decade after "Mission Accomplished," media commentators and politicians have mostly agreed upon calling the war a "mistake." But the "mistake" rhetoric is the language of denial, not contrition: it minimizes the Iraq War’s disastrous consequences, (...)

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Libya and beyond: How did we get there and what happens next?

by Dennis J. Kucinich

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 26 August 2011

Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, has been an outspoken critic of U.S. military action in Libya from the outset, even calling President Obama’s policy “an impeachable offense.” Now, as Muammar Gaddafi’s regime appears to be toppling, Kucinich is ramping up his criticism with the contention that (...)

Open letter to president Obama

by Dennis J. Kucinich

Washington D. C. (États-Unis) | 4 June 2010

Following the attack by Israeli commando pirates against a humanitarian convoy in the Mediterranean Sea, U.S. Congressman Dennis Kucinich has drafted an open letter to President Obama. It is awaiting the signature of other members of Congress. A preview of the text is published below.