One of the quirky news stories of Ron Paul’s 2012 presidential campaign was the support Paul received from Nevada brothel owner Dennis Hof and some of Hof’s employees. In Nevada, brothels may be legally operated in several counties.Hof since entered elective politics...
Month: October 2018
Believe women: Apply Congress’ Christine Blasey Ford test to TSA’s female victims
by James Bovard | Oct 16, 2018 | Featured Articles
In the uproar over Christine Blasey Ford’s allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, many members of Congress declared that women have a “right to be believed.” Unfortunately, Congress is ignoring legions of women who have been sexually abused thanks...
No More Dissident Voices: Succumb to Facebook & Twitter’s Demands or Get Banned (or Both)
by Darius Shahtahmasebi | Oct 16, 2018 | Featured Articles
A recent purge by Facebook and Twitter of a host of independent media sites has pushed thousands of people out of work and has killed one of the most effective forms of expressing political dissent. On Thursday last week, Facebook purged more than 800 pages and...
With Nikki Haley Gone, Will Palestinians Get a Better Deal?
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 16, 2018 | The Liberty Report
Nikki Haley may be on her way out, but the US Ambassador to the UN will certainly be remembered for her pro-Israel activism at the United Nations. Not only did she continue long-standing US policy of blocking any resolutions critical of Israel, she actively worked to...
Pro-Life Students Attacked at Ryerson University in Latest Assault on Free Speech
by Jonathan Turley | Oct 15, 2018 | Featured Articles
We have been following the increasing violence seen on college campuses, particularly directed against conservative and pro-life speakers. The latest incident occurred at Ryerson University in Ontario where a video captured Ryerson Student Gabriela “Gabby” Skwarko...
Saudis Threaten Trump: ‘You Want $400 Oil?’
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 15, 2018 | The Liberty Report
President Trump has sent Secretary of State Pompeo urgently to Saudi Arabia this morning, hoping to get to the bottom of what happened to Saudi exile journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Trump has promised "severe punishment" to the Saudis if they are involved in killing the...
Ten Years After the Last Meltdown: Is Another One Around the Corner?
by Ron Paul | Oct 15, 2018 | Featured Articles
September marked a decade since the bursting of the housing bubble, which was followed by the stock market meltdown and the government bailout of the big banks and Wall Street. Last week’s frantic stock market sell-off indicates the failure to learn the lesson of 2008...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Nikki Haley, Canada Marijuana, Government Statistics, Expungement, Mexico Drug War
by Adam Dick | Oct 14, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted on Saturday. 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...
Why The Coordinated Alternative Media Purge Should Terrify Everyone
by Daisy Luther | Oct 14, 2018 | Featured Articles
This week, the alternative media purge was boldly advanced in a coordinated effort to silence people who dissent from establishment views. It’s just one more step toward a monopoly on information by those who hate freedom. At this rate, they’ll soon have unquestioned...
Max Boot: The Purists of NeverTrumpers
by harley | Oct 13, 2018 | Neocon Watch
While there doubtless exists exceptions to the rule, the Trump era has made it painfully clear to those who are willing to look that, generally speaking, the left is devoid of principle. For example, during George W. Bush’s tenure in the White House, the American (and...
Britain on the Leash with the United States – But at Which End?
by James George Jatras | Oct 13, 2018 | Featured Articles
The “special relationship” between the United States and the United Kingdom is often assumed to be one where the once-great, sophisticated Brits are subordinate to the upstart, uncouth Yanks.Iconic of this assumption is the mocking of former prime minister Tony Blair...
What’s Behind the Big Facebook Purge?
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 13, 2018 | Featured Articles
RPI Director Daniel McAdams joins RT America's InQuestion program to discuss the recent purge of more than 800 Facebook pages over accused "inauthentic behavior." What do many of these pages have in common, he asks? Well many are critical of the global US military...
Trident Juncture 2018 Is About to Kick Off: NATO’s Big War Games Near Russia’s Borders Never End
by Alex Gorka | Oct 13, 2018 | Featured Articles
The NATO-led Trident Juncture 2018 (TRJE18) exercise that is to be held in October and November is the largest massive and coordinated show of force since the Cold War. It will primarily be hosted by Norway. The training event will largely take place in the central...
Congress Members Urge Trump to Meddle in Hungary’s Elections
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 12, 2018 | Congress Alert
There's no hypocrisy like Capitol Hill hypocrisy. Congressional Democrats have been beating the dead horse of "Russian meddling" for nearly two years, obsessed with claims that "Russia hacked our democracy" and that a few Facebook posts from "Russia-linked" accounts...
New Documents Show State Department and USAID Working with Soros Group to Channel Money to ‘Mercenary Army’ of Far-Left Activists in Albania
by Judicial Watch | Oct 12, 2018 | Featured Articles
Judicial Watch today released 49 pages of new documents obtained from the US Department of State about US Agency for International Development (USAID) funding for George Soros’s left-wing nonprofit organizations in Albania. The documents deal primarily with the...
The Only Way Donald Trump Can Truly Put America First
by Douglas Macgregor | Oct 11, 2018 | Featured Articles
Intentionally or not, President Donald Trump filled many of his top national security and foreign-policy positions with Neo-Wilsonian, Bush-Obama era Liberal Interventionists; an action that became a source of endless frustration for the president. On issues ranging...
The Two Brett Kavanaugh Stories
by Philip Giraldi | Oct 11, 2018 | Featured Articles
There were two simultaneous Brett Kavanaugh stories. Together, as part of the confirmation process regarding his nomination as Supreme Court Justice, they revealed how political discourse in the United States has reached a new low, with debate over the man’s possible...
The Real Reason We Should Break With The Saudis
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 11, 2018 | The Liberty Report
Sudden concern in Washington over Saudi behavior is puzzling. But the disappearance of a Washington Post writer and the suspicion that the Saudi government is involved has led Washington and particularly the Senate and House to demand some answers. They didn't care...
‘Imminent Russian Threat’? Ukraine And NATO Launch Joint Military Exercises
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 10, 2018 | The Liberty Report
"Clear Sky 2018" was launched yesterday in Ukraine, bringing in hundreds of NATO troops along with US fighter and transport planes. The large show of NATO military force on Russia's border is meant to send a message to "aggressive" Russia. But the ongoing conflict...
Hey, Loyola Students, Don’t Boycott Prof. Walter Block
by Adam Dick | Oct 9, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Loyola University Economics Professor Walter Block starts off his Tuesday article at lewrockwell.com stating it has come to his attention “that many Loyola students will not enroll in my classes, will boycott my public lectures, will have nothing to do with me,...
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