The 2018 US intelligence community budget saw its biggest increase in ten years and is now higher than it has ever been. President Trump's backers often claim that he's in Washington to fight the deep state, but it doesn't get more "deep state" than the US...
Month: October 2018
NATO Is At War With NATO In Northern Syria
by Tyler Durden | Oct 30, 2018 | Featured Articles
Not for the first time the Turkish army has attacked US-backed forces in northeastern Syria on Sunday in yet another absurd contradiction of American policy in the region. It highlights the awkward fact that in northern Syria for over the past year one NATO country...
Jamal Khashoggi Died for Nothing
by Philip Giraldi | Oct 30, 2018 | Featured Articles
The angst over the Jamal Khashoggi murder in the Saudi Arabian Consulate General building in Istanbul is already somewhat fading as the media has moved on in search of fresh meat, recently focusing on the series of attempted mail bombings, and currently on the mass...
Saudi Massacre In Yemen Worse Than Estimated. Will Congress Finally Speak Up?
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 30, 2018 | The Liberty Report
According to a new study by the University of Sussex, the 10,000 civilian dead in the Yemen war is hugely understated. The actual number of civilians killed since the Saudi attacks started in 2015 may be as high as 80,000. And on top of that, 50,000 children die each...
America Is on the Brink of a Nervous Breakdown
by John W. Whitehead | Oct 29, 2018 | Featured Articles
Yet another shooting. Yet another smear of ugliness, hatred and violence. Yet another ratcheting up of the calls for the government to clamp down on the citizenry by imposing more costly security measures without any real benefit, more militarized police, more...
‘Hate’ Attacks In America – Is Free Speech To Blame?
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 29, 2018 | The Liberty Report
Those who work to stifle free speech and particularly anti-establishment speech have rushed to exploit the tragic murders in Pittsburgh to further their agenda. Government officials and ex-government officials are increasingly pressuring social media companies to...
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Trump Is Right, the Fed Is Crazy
by Ron Paul | Oct 29, 2018 | Featured Articles
President Trump recently called the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes crazy. Leaving aside President Trump’s specific complaint, which is likely motivated by the belief that low rates will help him win reelection, he is right that “crazy” is a good way to describe...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Blackface, Julian Assange, Mexico Marijuana, GDP, Big Tech Companies
by Adam Dick | Oct 29, 2018 | 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,...
Khashoggi, Skripal, and the End of Morality in International Relations
by Richard Galustian | Oct 29, 2018 | Featured Articles
Politics attracts psychopaths like honey attracts bears. Questions of morality are irrelevant for today’s politicians, along with questions of principle, honor and integrity -- things frequently written about by the great thinkers of the 20th Century, particularly...
Murder in Pittsburgh and the Targeting of Alternative Social Media
by Kurt Nimmo | Oct 28, 2018 | Featured Articles
Robert Bowers, the suspected shooter at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, is being used to denounce social media not on the corporate reservation.Bowers had an account on Gab, the free speech social media alternative to Twitter and Facebook, where he posted antisemitic...
Twitter was too busy banning ‘Russians’ to notice #MAGAbomber’s threats
by Nebojsa Malic | Oct 27, 2018 | Featured Articles
The history of criminal behavior and online threats by Cesar Sayoc, the Florida man charged with sending suspicious packages to prominent Democrats, somehow went ignored by both government and social media police. Sayoc, 56, was arrested on Friday, and stands accused...
Two Stories from the Propaganda War
by Philip Giraldi | Oct 26, 2018 | Featured Articles
Two recent stories about Russians have demonstrated how the news is selected and manipulated in the United States. The first is about Maria Butina, who apparently sought to overthrow American democracy, such as it is, by obtaining a life membership in the National...
Western Media Launch Attack on Critics of Controversial White Helmets Group
by Rick Sterling | Oct 26, 2018 | Featured Articles
A White Helmets uniform found during a search of al Qaeda-lined rebel headquarters in Eastern Ghouta, Syria. Morad Saeed | SputnikThe October 16 issue of NY Review of Books has an article by Janine di Giovani titled “Why Assad and Russia Target the White Helmets”. The...
Evaluating US Foreign Policy in Critical Times – RPI’s Daniel McAdams on Israeli News Live
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 26, 2018 | Featured Articles
What's the real story of the US in the Middle East? Is the current US/Israel relationship healthy for both parties? Are the "White Helmets" the selfless heroes they are made out to be in the Western media..or are they just an arm of al-Qaeda? Can President Trump find...
This, in Part, is How Trump is Boosting GDP
by Robert Wenzel | Oct 26, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
It's all about catering to the military-industrial-complex. There is a big spender in the White House who loves the military. In the goofy land of highly questionable macro measurements, the U.S. economy has expanded at a 2.9 percent annual rate since April of 2017,...
Digital Book Burners
by Kurt Nimmo | Oct 26, 2018 | Neocon Watch
Jamie Fly, a former high-ranking Bush era neocon, believes you shouldn’t have the right to post on social media. “Fly went on to complain that ‘all you need is an email’ to set up a Facebook or Twitter account, lamenting the sites’ accessibility to members of the...
Rep. John Duncan on Becoming an Antiwar Republican
by Adam Dick | Oct 25, 2018 | Featured Articles
Rep. John J. Duncan, Jr. (R-TN), who will retire in January after 30 years in the United States House of Representatives, is the subject of a new biographical feature article at the Knoxville News Sentinel. Included with the article is video of an interview with...
DOJ Fails to Pursue Allegations of Saudi Lobbying Misconduct
by Brian McGlinchey | Oct 25, 2018 | Featured Articles
In March 2017, a group of 9/11 families presented the Department of Justice with 17 pages of detailed allegations that Qorvis Communications had, on behalf of Saudi Arabia, conducted a lobbying campaign against the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA)...
How Anarchy Can Work – With Guest Luke Rudkowski
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 25, 2018 | The Liberty Report
What happened when one Mexican town chock-full of drug gangs and corrupt politicians finally had enough? They banded together to kick them both out. It's not a Hollywood western, it was real life back in Cheran, Mexico in 2011. Independent investigative reporter Luke...
‘Business As Usual’ – US Desperate To Cover-Up Khoshoggi Murder
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 24, 2018 | The Liberty Report
Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman is key to the Middle East strategy of both the US and Israel. Keeping focus on regime change for Iran is the main goal of all three countries. That is why we are seeing a push to cover-up the likely complicity of MbS in the crime...
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