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Month: March 2017
There Was No ‘Russian Hacking’ of the 2016 Election
by Justin Raimondo | Mar 31, 2017 | Featured Articles
The “cyber-security” firm that everyone is depending on to make the case for Russia’s alleged “hacking” of the 2016 presidential election, CrowdStrike, has just retracted a key component of its analysis – but the “mainstream” media continues to chug along, ignoring...
John McCain Blasts Trump White House for Allowing Assad to Stay in Power
by Alex Christoforou | Mar 31, 2017 | Neocon Watch
Now that US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Assad’s fate will be decided by the Syrian people and US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, told reporters…“You pick and choose your battles. And when we’re looking at this it’s about changing up priorities...
Ron Paul Rewind (1999): ‘Our Foolish Policy in Iraq Invites Terrorist Attacks Against US Territory’
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 31, 2017 | Featured Articles
Ron Paul went to the House Floor in 1999 to blast President Clinton's claim that a 1991 UN resolution gave him authority to launch an air war against Iraq. It could have been 2017, the president could be Trump, the claim of authority could be the 2001 authorization to...
War Between US And China Brewing in South China Sea?
by James Holbrooks | Mar 31, 2017 | Featured Articles
Adding fuel to an already highly combustible situation in Southeast Asia, Reuters reported Tuesday that China has “largely completed major construction of military infrastructure on artificial islands it has built in the South China Sea,” and that the Asian superpower...
Mosul: Where Obama’s Last Gambit Could Ruin Trump
by Martin Jay | Mar 31, 2017 | Featured Articles
Here’s why the bombing has to stop and what US journalists are not telling you: hundreds are dying in Mosul, not at the hands of ISIS, but through a failed military strategy which no one, it seems, has the guts to tell President Trump cannot achieve its...
NATO Wants to Bring Us ‘As Close as Humanly Possible’ to War
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 30, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The Senate vote to admitting Montenegro to NATO was not at all about US security or the US national interest, according to the Senators who voted for it. It was all about Russia. It was all about the "Russian threat." It's all about creating momentum for new NATO...
Free Market Healthcare? Favorite Country? Ron Paul Answers Viewer Questions
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 30, 2017 | The Liberty Report
Are there any countries Dr. Paul admires? Find out in today's #AskRonPaul Liberty Report:
Ron Paul: Don’t Increase the US Government’s Flow of Military Weapons to Police
by Adam Dick | Mar 30, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Interviewed Wednesday at Fox Business by host Kennedy, libertarian communicator and three-time presidential candidate Ron Paul praised former President Barack Obama for placing some restraints on the United States government transferring military weapons to local...
Rep. Walter Jones Challenges Speaker Paul Ryan’s Refusal to Allow Afghanistan War Debate
by Adam Dick | Mar 29, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Interviewed Tuesday at C-SPAN, Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) challenged the continuing refusal of US House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) to allow the House to debate and vote on the Afghanistan War, the costs of which Jones presents as so far including the...
Escalation Everywhere: Will Trump’s Foreign Policy Succeed?
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 29, 2017 | The Liberty Report
Across the globe, there is not a single "hot spot" where the Trump Administration is not escalating conflict. Drone strikes are up over 400 percent. Civilian deaths are skyrocketing in Iraq and Syria after stepped-up US bombardment. The Pentagon says it needs...
Constitutional Q&A: The Legality of Stop and ID Procedures
by John W. Whitehead | Mar 29, 2017 | Featured Articles
We are not supposed to be living in a “show me your papers” society.Despite this, the US government has recently introduced measures allowing police and other law enforcement officials to stop individuals (citizens and noncitizens alike), demand they identify...
Death at Your Door: Knock-and-Talk Police Tactics Rip a Hole in the Constitution
by John W. Whitehead | Mar 28, 2017 | Featured Articles
It’s 1:30 a.m., a time when most people are asleep.Your neighborhood is in darkness, except for a few street lamps. Someone—he doesn’t identify himself and the voice isn’t familiar—is pounding on your front door, demanding that you open up. Your heart begins racing....
Ending Syria’s Nightmare will Take Pressure From Below
by Mike Whitney | Mar 28, 2017 | Featured Articles
Ominous developments in east Syria have drawn the United States and Russia into closer proximity increasing the likelihood of a violent confrontation. The Trump administration has embarked on a dangerous plan to defeat the terrorist militia, ISIS, in Raqqa. But recent...
Dick Cheney Surfaces: Claims Interfering In Elections ‘An Act Of War’
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 28, 2017 | The Liberty Report
Former Vice President Dick Cheney told an audience recently that Russia may have committed an "act of war" by interfering in our recent presidential election, though he also claims that Donald Trump was legitimately elected. What exactly is Russia guilty of? He...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Audit the Fed, Healthcare Bill, Veterans’ Guns, Bomb Threats, Police Cameras
by Adam Dick | Mar 27, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues is out. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the new episode here: Read a transcript of the new episode,...
Did the Government Spy on Trump? Of Course. It Spies on All of Us!
by Ron Paul | Mar 27, 2017 | Featured Articles
There was high drama last week when Rep. Devin Nunes announced at the White House that he had seen evidence that the communications of the Donald Trump campaign people, and perhaps even Trump himself, had been “incidentally collected” by the US government. If true,...
Trump’s War on Terror Has Quickly Become as Barbaric and Savage as He Promised
by Glenn Greenwald | Mar 27, 2017 | Featured Articles
From the start of his presidency, Donald Trump’s “war on terror” has entailed the seemingly indiscriminate slaughter of innocent people in the name of killing terrorists. In other words, Trump has escalated the 16-year-old core premise of America’s foreign policy —...
Game of Thorns: Revelations From The 2016 Campaign
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 27, 2017 | The Liberty Report
Why did Trump win? Presidential historian joins today's Liberty Report to discuss his new book on the very strange 2016 presidential race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
Cornerstone of Afghan Reconstruction Effort — Roads — is Near-Total Failure
by Peter van Buren | Mar 25, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
One of the planned cornerstones of the 15+ year Afghan Reconstruction Effort was to be an extensive, nationwide network of roads.The United States’ concept was roads would allow the Afghan economy to flourish as trade could reach throughout the country, security would...
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