A massive scandal has rocked all levels of government in Ukraine, from local mayors all the way up to the Minister of Defense. Bribe-taking and outright theft appears to have infected the entirety of Ukraine's ruling class. But who is really guilty in this scandal?...
Month: January 2023
The New Rules of Engagement
by Jeff Deist | Jan 24, 2023 | Featured Articles
Not that long ago, my grandparents explained to me why they never discussed politics, religion, or sex in mixed company. Politeness was their currency. And why antagonize people or create ill will over private matters? Fast-forward to 2023, and their advice seems...
Debt Ceiling Hysteria and Hypocrisy
by Ron Paul | Jan 23, 2023 | Featured Articles
This week the US government reached its 31.4 trillion dollars borrowing limit, better known as the “debt ceiling.” This led to a showdown among House Republicans, President Biden, and congressional Democrats.House Republicans are demanding that President Biden and...
Exposure: Why Mishandling Classified Material Matters
by Peter van Buren | Jan 23, 2023 | Featured Articles
Hillary versus Trump versus Biden. All three kept classified information at their homes. Who wins the battle to have likely done the most damage to national security? In the end when dealing with the damage done by mishandling classified information it comes down to...
Mainstream Media Scrambles As Covid Narrative Crumbles
by Daniel McAdams | Jan 23, 2023 | The Liberty Report
The Wall Street Journal has published a blistering takedown of vaccine manufacturers and the Biden Administration for what it claims is a deceptive campaign to push bivalent Covid vaccine boosters. Meanwhile Elon Musk breaks his silence about his horrible reaction to...
Government is the ‘Victim’ of Doctor Accused of Giving Out Coronavirus Vaccine Cards Without Shots
by Adam Dick | Jan 22, 2023 | Featured Articles
This week, the United States Department of Justice charged in a Utah federal court Michael Kirk Moore, Jr. — a medical doctor — and three other individuals with crimes. The so-called crimes arise from allegation that the individuals helped adults who did not want to...
From the Vault: 'US Hypocrisy on Ukraine'
by Ron Paul | Jan 21, 2023 | Featured Articles
This Ron Paul column was published in December, 2004. For everyone who has been conditioned by the mainstream media to believe that the problems in Ukraine started last February, here is an important bit of history. -DMPresident Bush said last week that, “Any election...
Jeremy Corbyn: Free Julian Assange and End the Ukraine War
by Adam Dick | Jan 20, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Julian Assange should be freed, and the Ukraine War should be ended right away. These are two views expressed by Jeremy Corbyn, the former Labour Party leader of Great Britain. These views are in sharp contrast with views typically expressed by prominent politicians...
At Davos, Conformity is Required, and Debate is a Cancel-Worthy Sin
by Jordan Schachtel | Jan 20, 2023 | Featured Articles
If you’re watching the World Economic Forum’s annual ruling class confab in Davos this week, you might be surprised by the lack of disagreement among the rich and powerful there. Every panel in Davos acts as a reinforced echo chamber in which there is one problem, one...
Desperation Or Suicide? US To Encourage Ukraine To Attack Crimea
by Daniel McAdams | Jan 19, 2023 | The Liberty Report
The New York Times is reporting that the Biden Administration is considering giving Ukraine the tools and the green light to attack Russia in Crimea, surmising that a lack of Russian escalation to this point means they will similarly not respond to a US-backed attack....
Will a Crackdown Finally Win the War on Drugs?
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Jan 19, 2023 | Featured Articles
Among the federal government’s biggest failures is the war on drugs. Despite decades of warfare, the federal government is still a long way from declaring victory. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. Today, the federal government is still fiercely waging the drug war,...
360 Degree Surveillance: How Police Use Public-Private Partnerships to Spy on Americans
by John W. Whitehead, Nisha Whitehead | Jan 19, 2023 | Featured Articles
In this age of ubiquitous surveillance, there are no private lives: everything is public. Surveillance cameras mounted on utility poles, traffic lights, businesses, and homes. License plate readers. Ring doorbells. GPS devices. Dash cameras. Drones. Store security...
Biden's Desperate Search For Weapons For Ukraine
by Daniel McAdams | Jan 18, 2023 | The Liberty Report
The Biden Administration has just announced that it must dig into weapons it had stored in Israel and South Korea to shovel into the black hole known as Ukraine. Meanwhile the US Secretary of Navy has said that the US Administration is soon going to have to decide...
Dollar Hegemony, Saudi Arabia, Oil, and Ron Paul
by Adam Dick | Jan 18, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Interviewed Tuesday at Bloomberg, Saudi Arabia Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan indicated that Saudi Arabia would be open to conducting trade, including involving oil, in various currencies — mentioning in particular the euro and the Saudi riyal — instead of the...
Sulzberger: Disinformation in the 'Most Existential Problem' Facing the Planet Today
by Jonathan Turley | Jan 18, 2023 | Featured Articles
There has been and the New York Times at Davos, denouncing it as a “corrupt circle-jerk” between media and business. She said that “the coverage was a sweetener to flatter the CEOs by seeing their names in the NYT.” The panel was titled, “Clear & Present Danger...
Hate Speech? Texas Lawmaker Drops Bill To Make It A Federal Crime For Whites To Criticize Minorities
by Daniel McAdams | Jan 17, 2023 | The Liberty Report
US Congress Member Sheila Jackson-Lee has introduced legislation making it a federal hate crime for white people (and white people only) to criticize or "vilify" any racial minorities. It is tempting to laugh at such tomfoolery, but attacks on the First Amendment must...
Polish PM Decries WWIII, Says More Arms to Ukraine Will Prevent It
by Kurt Nimmo | Jan 17, 2023 | Featured Articles
Has Mateusz Jakub Morawiecki, the PM of Poland, lost his mind? It would seem so. He is basically calling for WWIII while claiming he is trying to avoid it. PM @MorawieckiM in #Berlin: The defeat of #Ukraine may become a prelude to World War III, so today there is no...
Biden Drowning In Classified Documents As Doubts Rise Among Dems
by Daniel McAdams | Jan 16, 2023 | The Liberty Report
President Biden has now had four separate tranches of classified documents discovered from when he left the Vice Presidency in 2017. With each new "discovery" his Democrat allies increasingly warn he is in trouble. Why the turn against him? Also today: Thoughts on...
Isn't it Time For Adam Schiff to be Expelled From Congress?
by Ron Paul | Jan 16, 2023 | Featured Articles
With each new release of the “Twitter Files” we learn more and more about the deep corruption in Washington. We sensed during Covid that something was really wrong – for example the bizarre denial of natural immunity. But thanks to Elon Musk’s decision to open the...
Top 20 Most Cringeworthy Zelensky PR Moments
by Caitlin Johnstone | Jan 16, 2023 | Featured Articles
The US empire’s proxy war in Ukraine has had many jaw-dropping instances of imperialist sociopathy, propagandistic audacity and brazen journalistic malpractice that we’ve discussed in this space many times, but one of the most cringeworthy and degrading aspects of the...
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