Former acting CIA Director Mike Morell, who has disingenuously argued for years that he had nothing to do with the agency’s torture program, but who continued to defend it, has taken himself out of the running to be President-elect Joe Biden’s new CIA director. The...
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Will relations between old adversaries the US & Russia improve under Biden? No, they’ll only get worse
by Scott Ritter | Dec 31, 2020 | Featured Articles
As the incoming Democrat surrounds himself with hostile Russophobes, the frosty US-Russian relationship doesn’t look likely to thaw any time soon. In anticipation, Moscow is already shifting to a policy of deterrence.In comments made to the media on Christmas Eve,...
The Year in which Comforting American Myths Were Ravaged
by James Bovard | Dec 30, 2020 | Featured Articles
Thanks in large part to Covid lockdowns, this year has left vast wreckage in its wake, with ten million jobs lost, more than 100,000 businesses and dozens of national chains bankrupted or closed. Up to 40 million people could face eviction in the coming months for...
Ron Paul Institute Year End Report
by Ron Paul | Dec 30, 2020 | Featured Articles
Dear Friends: What a strange year this has been. The assaults on our liberty have come at such a furious pace and it looks as if there is no end in sight. The mainstream media has become so unreliable that it is almost self-parody. Big Tech is determined to silence...
Save us, Big Brother! Ever-shifting Covid-19 guidance is designed to make you beg for dictatorship
by Helen Buyniski | Dec 30, 2020 | Featured Articles
While much of the US is succumbing to pandemic fatigue, caring less than ever about the latest scary numbers, a small but influential faction is demanding dictatorship for everyone to ensure compliance with “the rules.” “All I want for Christmas are Covid-19...
The ‘New Strain’ of COVID Propaganda
by Jordan Schachtel | Dec 28, 2020 | Featured Articles
Politicians and “public health experts” around the world are using faulty models on a new variant of the novel coronavirus in order to cover for their failures in stopping its spread, while simultaneously leveraging the issue to demand renewed lockdowns and other...
Dr. Fauci Admits He Has Treated The American People Like Children
by David Marcus | Dec 28, 2020 | Featured Articles
In an interview last week with The New York Times, Dr. Anthony Fauci admitted something that many of us have suspected for some time: The media-anointed, all-knowing guru of COVID has been fudging the truth in order to encourage what he views as better behavior from...
The Real Scandal of the Spending Bill
by Ron Paul | Dec 28, 2020 | Featured Articles
Last week Congress passed a massive coronavirus relief and omnibus spending bill. President Trump threatened to veto the bill, saying he wants an increase in the amount for “stimulus” checks authorized by the bill from 600 dollars to 2,000 dollars. The checks are...
‘It Doesn’t Look Pretty’: COVID’s Harsh Financial Reality Continues Across The US
by Tyler Durden | Dec 27, 2020 | Featured Articles
While government officials think people should be sitting around worshipping them for throwing the peons $600 in stimulus (which hasn't even arrived yet), the reality on the ground in the United States is that the government's decision making, as it relates to Covid,...
Welcome to RussiaGate 2.0, Right on Schedule
by Tom Luongo | Dec 27, 2020 | Featured Articles
Now that a majority of the country believes the election was fraudulent and the Supreme Court has completely abdicated its authority the next obstacle in front of President Trump is here.And, as always, it comes from his complicit Secretary of State who undermines...
Twelve Times the Lockdowners Were Wrong
by Phillip W. Magness | Dec 27, 2020 | Featured Articles
This has been a year of astonishing policy failure. We are surrounded by devastation conceived and cheered by intellectuals and their political handmaidens. The errors number in the thousands, so please consider the following little more than a first draft, a mere...
11th-hour COVID-19 relief deal proves again that Congress is unfit to govern
by James Bovard | Dec 24, 2020 | Featured Articles
“In politics, stupidity is not a handicap,” Napoleon reputedly said more than two centuries ago. Boundless ignorance is also not a handicap, as Congress demonstrated Monday night by approving a 5,593-page bill with no time to read it. The usual suspects are indignant...
With Biden’s New Threats, the Russia Discourse is More Reckless and Dangerous Than Ever
by Glenn Greenwald | Dec 24, 2020 | Featured Articles
To justify Hillary Clinton’s 2016 loss to Donald Trump, leading Democrats and their key media allies for years competed with one another to depict what they called “Russia’s interference in our elections” in the most apocalyptic terms possible. They fanatically...
Just Say No To COVID Travel Bans
by Jordan Schachtel | Dec 23, 2020 | Featured Articles
We’ve seen this movie before, and it ended with the largest power grab in world history. “It’s just a travel ban.” “It’s just two weeks to stop the spread.” “It’s just for non-essential workers.” “Just wear a mask. It will allow for society to reopen.” “It’s just a...
US Announces Sanctions On Assad’s Wife & Even Her British Family Members
by Tyler Durden | Dec 23, 2020 | Featured Articles
With apparently little else left to sanction in Syria, the United States is now going after Bashar al-Assad's wife and even extended family members which have long resided in London. A Tuesday statement from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo indicated the US is imposing...
How Belarus Exposes the Lockdown Lie
by Rachel Allen | Dec 22, 2020 | Featured Articles
Most European governments instituted the shutdown of economies, restrictions on freedom of movement and other policies known as lockdown. This was allegedly in response to the spread of Sars-Cov-2, a dangerous respiratory virus that originated in Wuhan, China. Few...
Snow job! SolarWinds ‘Russian hack’ story proves the media writes US foreign policy, not the White House
by Robert Bridge | Dec 22, 2020 | Featured Articles
As incoming nominees of a future Biden administration have stopped short in naming a culprit in the SolarWinds hack, the media – playing judge, jury and executioner – has levelled blame on the usual suspect. Did anyone actually believe that Russia would escape a major...
Comprehensive analysis of 50 states shows greater spread with mask mandates
by Daniel Horowitz | Dec 21, 2020 | Featured Articles
For months, we've been lectured to by the political elites that cases of coronavirus are spreading too quickly and that we must wear masks to stop the spread. The obvious fault with their act of desperation is that they can no longer mask the fact that most parts of...
The Washington Post Can’t Stop Babbling About Russians ‘Hacking Our Minds’
by Caitlin Johnstone | Dec 21, 2020 | Featured Articles
The Washington Post has published another article warning its readers that the Russians are “hacking our minds”, this one authored by CNN’s Fareed Zakaria. “Russia hasn’t just hacked our computer systems. It’s hacked our minds.” blares the ridiculous, propagandistic...
Government, Not Coronavirus, Is Killing Small Businesses
by Ron Paul | Dec 21, 2020 | Featured Articles
A video of a confrontation between Ventura County, California health officials and restaurant owner Anton Van Happen has gone viral. The health officials were ordering Mr. Van Happen to close his business because he allegedly violated California’s ban on outdoor...
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