“What happens to Julian Assange and to Chelsea Manning is meant to intimidate us, to frighten us into silence. By defending Julian Assange, we defend our most sacred rights. Speak up now or wake up one morning to the silence of a new kind of tyranny. The choice is...
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Sentence First, Crime Later?
by Ron Paul | Nov 4, 2019 | Featured Articles
Attorney General William Barr recently sent a memo to law enforcement officials announcing a new federal initiative that would use techniques and tools developed in the war on terror, such as mass surveillance, to identify potential mass shooters. Those so identified...
Growing Indicators of Brennan’s CIA Trump Task Force
by Larry C. Johnson | Nov 3, 2019 | Featured Articles
The average American has no idea how alarming is the news that former CIA Director John Brennan reportedly created and staffed a CIA Task Force in early 2016 that was named, Trump Task Force, and given the mission of spying on and carrying out covert actions against...
Mayor Pete’s Millennial Slavery Program
by Kurt Nimmo | Nov 3, 2019 | Featured Articles
Pete Buttigieg is pushing “A New Call to Service” for millennials. If Pete is elected—he is currently running head-to-head with Warren, Sanders, and Biden—his “call” will become a mandatory form of slavery. Why not 'national service for all who want it'...
Ron Paul: ‘Breaking Washington’s Addiction to War’
by Ron Paul | Nov 3, 2019 | Featured Articles
Ron Paul delivers the keynote speech at this year's Ron Paul Institute Washington Conference on "Breaking Washington's Addiction to War." Why are we in this financial and moral mess we are in? Dr. Paul has the answers:
Police State Escalates War on Freedom of Speech
by Kurt Nimmo | Nov 2, 2019 | Featured Articles
According to the MAGA nationalists, the “deep state” only persecutes “conservatives” while liberals get a free pass. The Gestapo-style raid of liberal journalist Max Blumenthal earlier this week demonstrates quite vividly that the state does indeed attack leftist or...
The White House Plan to Strangle Iran
by Philip Giraldi | Nov 2, 2019 | Featured Articles
Photo: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem/ flickr There is a certain irony in President Donald Trump’s frequently expressed desire to withdraw from the endless wars that have characterized the so-called “global war on terror” initiated by George W. Bush in 2001. The problem is...
Impeachment Theater
by Moon of Alabama | Nov 1, 2019 | Featured Articles
Ukrainegate is the new Russiagate. The "whistleblower complaint" is the new "dirty dossier." The 'former' MI6 spy Christopher Steele wrote the dossier. The current CIA spy Eric Ciaramella wrote the "complaint": Federal documents reveal that the 33-year-old Ciaramella,...
The Failed FBI Plot to Paint Trump Doing Deals with Putin
by Larry C. Johnson | Oct 31, 2019 | Featured Articles
Felix SaterTo appreciate the lies and corruption that are the foundation of the conspiracy to destroy the Presidency of Donald Trump by the FBI, the CIA and the DNI, one need only look at how Robert Mueller lied about FBI informants who were targeting the Trump team....
Yes, Virginia, There Is A Deep State And It’s Feeding The Anti-POTUS Mob
by David Stockman | Oct 31, 2019 | Featured Articles
The prepared statement of the latest UkraineGate whistle-blower is well worth the read. It tells you all you need to know about why the Deep State apparatchiks are coming out of the woodwork in a massive assault on America’s duly elected president. They are deathly...
Killing Julian Assange: Justice Denied When Exposing Official Wrongdoing
by Philip Giraldi | Oct 31, 2019 | Featured Articles
The hideous treatment of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange continues and many observers are citing his case as being symptomatic of developing “police state” tendencies in both the United States and in Europe, where rule of law is being subordinated to political...
The Never-Ending Wars on Terrorism and Drugs
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Oct 30, 2019 | Featured Articles
Not long after President George W. Bush declared a “war on terrorism,” I wrote that this war would end up being as perpetual as the federal government’s war on drugs. Some 18 years later, the US government’s killing of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Syria confirms how right...
Democrats Helped Cultivate the Barbarism of ISIS
by Jonathan Cook | Oct 30, 2019 | Featured Articles
There is something profoundly deceitful in the way the Democratic Party and the corporate media are framing Donald Trump’s decision to pull troops out of Syria. One does not need to defend Trump’s actions or ignore the dangers posed to the Kurds, at least in the short...
The USA’s History Of Controlling The OPCW To Promote Regime Change
by Caitlin Johnstone | Oct 30, 2019 | Featured Articles
You wouldn’t know it from today’s news headlines, but there’s a major scandal unfolding with potentially far-reaching consequences for the entire international community. The political/media class has been dead silent about the fact that there are now two...
Thanks to a Soviet Navy Captain — We Survived 1962
by Ray McGovern | Oct 29, 2019 | Featured Articles
Vasili Alexandrovich ArkhipovOct. 27, 1962, is the date on which we humans were spared extinction thanks to Soviet Navy submarine Captain Vasili Alexandrovich Arkhipov. Arkhipov insisted on following the book on using nuclear weapons. He overruled his colleagues on...
What About the Wagner Group? …it’s all about the OIL
by Steve Brown | Oct 29, 2019 | Featured Articles
Long before and ever since the Blackwater Nisour Square massacre, the United States has employed contractors to pursue any particular US military agenda so desired, just about anywhere. However, under US law - depending upon who interprets it and when - US military...
Trump cancels the pullout from Syria then flip-flops, threatens war with Turkey and gives money to terrorists
by Philip Giraldi | Oct 29, 2019 | Featured Articles
The long nightmare in Syria might finally be coming to an end, but not thanks to the United States and the administration of President Donald Trump. Trump’s boast that “this was an outcome created by us, the United States, and nobody else” was as empty as all the...
‘Rothbard and War’ – Lew Rockwell, Jr
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. | Oct 28, 2019 | Featured Articles
Legendary founder of the Ludwig von Mises Institute, Lew Rockwell, delivers a fascinating and very important talk at the 2019 RPI Summer Washington Conference: Murray Rothbard's views on the centrality of the war and peace issue to the libertarian movement. You will...

Trump Flip-Flops on Syria Withdrawal. Again.
by Ron Paul | Oct 28, 2019 | Featured Articles
President Trump is reversing his foreign policy decisions so quickly these days that it almost seems like he overturns himself before making the decision in the first place. Last week he was very clear that the US was pulling its troops out of Syria. “Bringing...
‘Understanding the Intel and Law Enforcement Plot to Destroy the Trump Presidency’
by Larry C. Johnson | Oct 26, 2019 | Featured Articles
Former CIA officer Larry C. Johnson breaks into detail the three year intelligence community plot to overturn the 2016 elections at the Ron Paul Institute's 2019 Washington Conference, "Breaking Washington's Addiction to War." This is among the best insider...
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