Today, the South Korean and US navies on Monday kicked off massive combined drills off the coast of the peninsula amid heightened tensions, a train exercise which North Korea has warned may prompt another ballistic missile launch, potentially to coincide with the...
Month: October 2017
Trump Shoot The US in The Foot Over Iran
by Eric Margolis | Oct 15, 2017 | Featured Articles
President Donald Trump has put the United States on the course for war with Iran. That was clearly his objective last Friday when he refused to certify the international nuclear accord with Iran and proclaimed heavy sanctions against Tehran’s powerful paramilitary...
This Is What Americans Heard During The Mysterious Cuban Sonic Attacks, And Why Experts Don’t Buy It
by Tyler Durden | Oct 14, 2017 | Featured Articles
Multiple neurologists and experts have told The Guardian that the mysterious "sonic attacks" upon US diplomats in Cuba are likely just a case of mass hysteria. The extensive Guardian report is based on research and interviews with top neurologists and medical experts...
The Russiagate Scandal Descends into Total Absurdity
by Alexander Mercouris | Oct 14, 2017 | Featured Articles
Even as the Trump administration disintegrates – with the President publicly quarrelling with his Secretary of State, and his Chief of Staff forced to deny he is about to resign – the scandal which more than anything else has defined this Presidency has disintegrated...
Eager To Kill Iran Deal, Trump Finds Allies In Iraq WMD Peddling Neocons
by Whitney Webb | Oct 13, 2017 | Featured Articles
With the memory of the saber-rattling prelude to the US’ 2003 invasion of Iraq largely faded, many of that war’s biggest proponents have recently found themselves uniting behind a new cause – the dissolution of the Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint...
‘Russiagate’ And The Decline Of Journalism – With Robert Parry
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 12, 2017 | The Liberty Report
With each passing day, the mainstream media keeps printing and repeating ever more bizarre theories about Russian attempts to control not only our voting, not only our political system, but even our relationships with each other. They are trying to "sow seeds of...
The Deep State’s Bogus ‘Iranian Threat’
by David Stockman | Oct 12, 2017 | Featured Articles
Yesterday we identified a permanent fiscal crisis as one of the quadruple witching forces arising in October 2017 which will shatter the global financial bubble. Today the Donald is on the cusp of making the crisis dramatically worse by decertifying the Iranian nuke...
Russia Wades into Saudi-Iran Rift
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Oct 12, 2017 | Featured Articles
The remark Wednesday by the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Presidential envoy for the Middle East Mikhail Bogdanov offering Moscow’s mediation for a rapprochement between Riyadh and Tehran comes within the week of the Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz’s talks with...
House Members Make the Case for Ending US Participation in the War on Yemen
by Adam Dick | Oct 12, 2017 | Congress Alert
Three members of the United States House of Representatives wrote in a Tuesday editorial at the New York Times about their legislation (H.Con.Res. 81) that would use the authority of Congress under the War Powers Resolution to end US participation in the war in Yemen....
Did Trump Call For Ten Times More Nukes?
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 11, 2017 | The Liberty Report
The media is having a field day with a supposedly leaked report that President Trump called for a ten-fold increase in US nuclear weapons in July. That is the occasion of Secretary of State Tillerson calling the president a "moron," according to the media. It's all...
Sputnik and RT Under Investigation
by Philip Giraldi | Oct 10, 2017 | Featured Articles
Somehow everything keeps coming back around to Russia. In one of its recent initiatives, the Justice Department (DOJ) appears to be attacking the First Amendment as part of the apparent bipartisan program to make Vladimir Putin the fall guy for everything that goes...
Horrific New Revelations On CIA Torture
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 10, 2017 | The Liberty Report
The CIA has been forced to declassify some 270 memos from its secret torture facilities in Afghanistan. The story these memos tell is horrific and jolting. The people tortured were not terrorists. They were suspects. Some may say this is all ancient history, but...
Trump’s 70-Point Immigration Reform – Here’s A Better Way
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 9, 2017 | The Liberty Report
President Trump has unveiled his 70-point plan for immigration reform, which includes a massive public works project, "the wall" and a thousand more armed Federal agents on the street. The plan will also make the federal employment eligibility database known as...
Will Tax Reform Increase or Limit Liberty?
by Ron Paul | Oct 9, 2017 | Featured Articles
President Trump and the congressional Republican leadership recently unveiled a tax reform “framework.” The framework has a number of provisions that will lower taxes on middle-class Americans. For example, the framework doubles the standard deduction and increases...
Antifa in Theory and in Practice
by Diana Johnstone | Oct 9, 2017 | Featured Articles
“Fascists are divided into two categories: the fascists and the anti-fascists.” – Ennio Flaiano, Italian writer and co-author of Federico Fellini’s greatest film scripts. In recent weeks, a totally disoriented left has been widely exhorted to unify around a masked...
Longest War in US History Turns 16 Today – Thousands Dead, No End in Sight & It’s Getting Worse
by Rachel Blevins | Oct 7, 2017 | Featured Articles
On this day 16 years ago, less than one month after 9/11, President George W. Bush delivered a televised address from the White House announcing the beginning of the Afghanistan War.“On my orders, the United States military has begun strikes against al Qaeda terrorist...
Trump Will Declare Iran Nuclear Deal ‘Not in the National Interest’
by Jason Ditz | Oct 6, 2017 | Featured Articles
Officials familiar with the situation say that President Trump is intending to “decertify” the P5+1 nuclear deal with Iran ahead of the October 15 deadline. With no evidence Iran is violating the deal in any way, he is going to instead claim it is just “not in the...
Ron Paul: The Revolution At Ten Years
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 6, 2017 | The Liberty Report
Why was December 16, 2007 such an important date? It was the day when a grassroots group launched a mock Boston Tea Party money bomb in support of Ron Paul's Republican presidential campaign. The fundraiser broke all online records at the time and suddenly everyone...
USA LIBERTY Act – Making Spying On You Permanent
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 5, 2017 | The Liberty Report
With Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act set to expire at the end of the year, Congress is scurrying to find a way to preserve the post-9/11 authority for the government to conduct mass surveillance of US citizens' communications. They have come up with another...
Britain Moves To Criminalize Reading Extremist Material On The Internet
by Jonathan Turley | Oct 5, 2017 | Featured Articles
For years, civil libertarians have warned that Great Britain has been in a free fall from the criminalization of speech to the expansion of the surveillance state. Now the government is pursuing a law that would make the repeated viewing of extremist Internet sites a...
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