In December, 2002, President George W. Bush proclaimed that the US would unilaterally pull out of the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty that had curtailed the development of nuclear missiles and anti-missile systems to defeat them.The arrogant, dim-witted Bush...
Month: March 2018
My First Day as CIA Director
by Ray McGovern | Mar 2, 2018 | Featured Articles
Now that I have been nominated again – this time by author Paul Craig Roberts – to be CIA director, I am preparing to hit the ground running.Last time my name was offered in nomination for the position – by The Nation publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel – I did not hold...
Reps. Barbara Lee and Justin Amash Lay Out a Case for Terminating the 2001 AUMF
by Adam Dick | Mar 2, 2018 | Congress Alert
In the days following the 9/11 attacks, Congress passed into law a 60-word sentence that set the stage for perpetual war. This 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) contains no time limits, no geographic constraints, and no exit strategy. It has...
Hollywood Hoopla Ignores Media’s History of Servility
by James Bovard | Mar 2, 2018 | Featured Articles
Much of the media nowadays is portraying itself as heroes of the #Resist Trump movement. To exploit that meme, Hollywood producer Steven Spielberg rushed out “The Post,” a movie depicting an epic press battle with the Nixon administration. But regardless of whether...
‘Take The Guns First’ – Trump’s War On The Second Amendment
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 1, 2018 | The Liberty Report
President Trump shocked his base of supporters yesterday when he recommended that police grab guns of those they suspect shouldn't have them before any due process takes place. He is also appearing to cave in to demands primarily from Democrats that more restrictions...
Afghanistan’s President Offers Taliban Talks ‘Without Preconditions’
by Jason Ditz | Mar 1, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Following the Taliban having made two very public offers of peace talks in the past two weeks, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has issued his own statement offering to enter into talks with the Taliban insurgency “without preconditions.”Ghani offered to recognition of...
America’s Illegal Sojourn in Syria
by Philip Giraldi | Mar 1, 2018 | Featured Articles
It should come as no surprise to anyone that the Donald Trump administration has recently affirmed that it has a perfect legal right to remain in Syria as long as it wishes because it is fighting terrorism. The argument goes something like this: Congress has approved...
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