In a perfect example of the Nanny State mindset at work, Hillary Clinton insists that the powers-that-be need “total control” in order to make the internet a safer place for users and protect us harm. Clinton is not alone in her distaste for unregulated,...
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Perfidy in Tehran
by Alastair Crooke | Oct 8, 2024 | Featured Articles
John Kerry, just last week at the World Economic Forum, so clearly blurting out the truth: “Our First Amendment stands as a major block to our ability to be able to hammer [disinformation] out of existence.” Translated: Governing is all about narrative control. Kerry...
Let Me Be Clear
by Karen Kwiatkowski | Oct 8, 2024 | Featured Articles
We can learn a lot from the knuckleheads, airheads and sociopaths of death and slavery in Washington, and among US allies. We are told by the federal state that Governor “knucklehead” Walz, Vice President Kamala “airhead” Harris, and “mass murderer” Netanyahu are...
Our Official Enemies
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Oct 8, 2024 | Featured Articles
Whenever I see the vehement anti-Russia sentiment that pervades American society, I can’t help but think about Muhammad Ali. After Ali announced that he would not comply with the U.S. government’s draft notice, which almost certainly would have meant that he would...
American Neocons Get Their Iran War as Congress Sleeps
by Ron Paul | Oct 7, 2024 | Featured Articles
Over the weekend, the Commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM), General Michael Kurilla, arrived in Israel to “coordinate” with the Israeli military and plan a military strike against Iran. Think about that for a moment: one of the highest-ranking officers in the...
‘We Lose Total Control’: Clinton Continues Her Censorship Campaign on CNN
by Jonathan Turley | Oct 7, 2024 | Featured Articles
Hillary Clinton is continuing her global efforts to get countries, including the United States, to crackdown on opposing views. Clinton went on CNN to lament the continued resistance to censorship and to call upon Congress to limit free speech. In pushing her latest...
Blinken Approved Policy to Bomb Aid Trucks, Israeli Cabinet Members Suggest
by Yaniv Cogan | Oct 7, 2024 | Featured Articles
From the very beginning of Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken had his hands on the steering wheel. After October 7, Blinken was the first senior U.S. official to arrive in Israel, on October 11. "I'm going with a very simple and...
Julian Assange Describes a Dangerous Tendency in Government
by Adam Dick | Oct 5, 2024 | Featured Articles
On Thursday, I wrote about the testimony of Julian Assange of WikiLeaks at a Tuesday meeting of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). Assange’s testimony provided an informative overview of his...
Biden Is Pushing Israel Towards Larger War
by Moon of Alabama | Oct 4, 2024 | Featured Articles
After being hit by some 200 Iranian missiles Israel has not yet dared to response to to the strike. It instead has launched new air attacks into the center of Beirut and its southern area known as Dahiyeh (which simply means suburb) with its predominantly...
‘Guns and Butter’ Is Back
by Douglas French | Oct 4, 2024 | Featured Articles
Sabrina Carpenter has been a star since she was 12, staring on Disney’s Girl Meets World. Now she’s a singer and, I’ve heard, she has broken records set by the Beatles. She’s recorded a catchy cover of Nancy Sinatra‘s 1965 hit “These Boots Are Made For...
No, It’s Not Time to Ban Sports Gambling Again
by Laurence M. Vance | Oct 3, 2024 | Featured Articles
Writing for The Atlantic, Charles Fain Lehman claims that legalizing sports gambling was a huge mistake. “If you follow sports, gambling is everywhere. Ads for it are all over broadcasts; more than one in three Americans now bets on sports,” he laments. Lehman, a...
Deal or No Deal?
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Oct 3, 2024 | Featured Articles
“Oh, what a tangled web we weaveWhen first we practice to deceive.”--Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) The case of the Gitmo plea agreement keeps getting curiouser and curiouser. A few weeks ago, we learned that a plea agreement had been entered into by way of a signed...
America Is Falling Apart: Our National Priorities Are in Dire Need of Restructuring
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Oct 2, 2024 | Featured Articles
“You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.”—Bob Dylan A water main breaks every two minutes somewhere in the U.S., resulting in contaminated drinking supplies and boil water notices. One out of three bridges in the U.S. needs...
The US Privately Encouraged Israel To Escalate in Lebanon
by Dave DeCamp | Oct 2, 2024 | Featured Articles
POLITICO reported on Monday that despite the Biden administration’s public calls for a ceasefire in Lebanon, White House officials privately told Israeli officials that they agreed with the plan to escalate in Lebanon and shift its focus to the north. The...
Will the Suffocating Cage of Leviathan be Avoided?
by Alastair Crooke | Oct 1, 2024 | Featured Articles
As the ousted “Emperor,” Biden made his “final walk” from the dias at the UN, he was not the Emperor of yore, brimming with the bravura that the U.S. is back, and “I’m running the world.” For as the Middle East explodes, and the Ukrainian bubble deflates, the White...
Mistaking Militarism for Statecraft, Empire for Democracy and Debt for Prosperity
by Dennis J. Kucinich | Sep 30, 2024 | Featured Articles
“Turning and turning in the widening gyre, the falcon cannot hear the falconer. All things fall apart. The center cannot hold.” -- W.B. Yeats, The Second Coming As of May 2024, the United States has committed over $175 (borrowed) billion to escalating...
Fed’s Rate Cut Helps Candidate Harris but Will Hurt President Harris (or Trump)
by Ron Paul | Sep 30, 2024 | Featured Articles
Many investors, businesses, and consumers cheered the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut since March of 2020. The Fed’s 50 basis points interest rate reduction was larger than many Fed watchers anticipated and was followed by suggestions that there are more...
John Kerry Says The Quiet Part Out Loud: ‘First Amendment Stands As Major Block’ To ‘Govern’
by Tyler Durden | Sep 29, 2024 | Featured Articles
The World Economic Forum held its 'Sustainable Development Impact Meetings' during last week's United Nations General Assembly in New York City. Speaking at the meeting, far-left elitist and former presidential climate envoy John Kerry...
Ukraine’s ‘Victory Plan’ Is Delusional
by Tyler Durden | Sep 28, 2024 | Featured Articles
n the past two years the western establishment media has effectively obscured the reality on the ground in Ukraine. Only recently has it become clear to the public that the tales we've heard about Russia imploding due to "bad tactics" and "throwing bodies...
Will Lebanon be Next After Gaza?
by Eric Margolis | Sep 27, 2024 | Featured Articles
Few people know that Lebanon was once part of Syria. It was detached from Syria by Imperial France and made into a nominally Maronite Christian nation. Sunni Muslims, Shia Muslims and Druzes were also encompassed in this newly engineered country of 6 million. Then...
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