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William Henry Blum ( / bluːm /; [1] March 6, 1933 – December 9, 2018) was an American author and journalist and a critic of United States foreign policy. [2] Early life [ edit] Blum was born at Beth Moses Hospital (now part of Maimonides Medical Center) in Brooklyn, [3] to Ruth (née Katz) and Isidore Blum, who were Polish Jewish immigrants.
William Blum was an author, historian, and U.S. foreign policy critic. He was the author of Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II and Rogue State: A Guide to the World’s Only Superpower , among others.
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Aug 1, 2022 · by Bill Blum. August 1, 2022. 3:43 PM. In Federalist No. 78, Alexander Hamilton famously predicted that the judicial branch of government would “always be the least dangerous to the political rights of the Constitution; because it will be least in a capacity to annoy or injure them.” In retrospect, Hamilton could not have been more wrong.
William Blum was an author, historian, and U.S. foreign policy critic. He was the author of Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II and Rogue State: A Guide to the World’s Only Superpower , among others.
Dec 11, 2018 · William Blum, who raged against United States foreign policy in relative obscurity for decades until one of his published anti-imperialist broadsides received a surge in sales thanks to a...
Oct 6, 2021 · by Bill Blum. October 6, 2021. 2:06 PM. As the U.S. Supreme Court embarks on a new term, Justice Samuel Alito is feeling angry and hurt. The hallowed institution on which he has served since 2006 is experiencing a crisis of legitimacy not seen since the early 1930s. The truth is—and always has been—that the court is political.
For the latest and most incisive progressive and liberal commentary on the Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the all-important intersection of law and politics in the United States, follow Bill Blum @BlumsLaw.com.
William Blum left the State Department in 1967, abandoning his aspiration of becoming a Foreign Service Officer, because of his opposition to what the United States was doing in Vietnam. His book on U.S. foreign policy, Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II, first published in 1995 and updated since, has received ...
Mar 1, 1995 · Blum covers everything from US collaboration with fascists & mobsters in post-war Italy, to the CIA installing brutal dictators in Guatemala and Iran, to US-backed death squads in El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Indonesia ...
