The Soup Nazi character in the Seinfeld television show sells, at his take-out restaurant, soup that some people consider the best in New York City. But, there is a catch. Customers placing their orders at the restaurant’s counter are in fear that one mistake in...
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Are We In A Clash Of Civilizations?
by Ron Paul | Dec 6, 2015 | Featured Articles
Watch Dr. Paul give the speech here.The credibility of all American politicians now requires acknowledging that America is engaged in a great war for survival – “the war against Islam.” Fear of “radical Islamic terrorists” requires our undivided attention. We’re to...
War With Russia or With ISIS: What Ever Happened to Peace?
by David Swanson | Dec 5, 2015 | Featured Articles
According to the Nation magazine and many others, there are two options available to the US government. One is increased hostility perhaps leading to nuclear war with Russia. The other is a joint US-Russia-and-others war on ISIS. Many in the United States who...
Are We in a Clash of Civilizations?
by Daniel McAdams | Dec 5, 2015 | Featured Articles
It is the extremists on both sides -- the radical Islamists and the neocons at home -- who are pushing a clash of civilizations to suit their own agendas, says Ron Paul in this brand new address. The idea that the western, "Christian" world is at a war to the death...
Think Before You Rush to War!
by Eric Margolis | Dec 4, 2015 | Featured Articles
Concentration of forces is the most basic law of military science. Victory on the battlefield is won by amassing as many troops as possible at the key point of attack, or ‘schwerpunkt,’ as it’s known in German. Unfortunately, the amateur strategists in the White House...
After 13 Years in Gitmo, Pentagon Says Detainee is Case of ‘Mistaken Identity’
by Peter van Buren | Dec 4, 2015 | Featured Articles
Mustafa Abd-al-Qawi Abd-al-Aziz al-Shamiri was captured in 2002 and believed then to be a major al Qaeda facilitator or courier, or maybe a trainer, according to the Department of Defense. He was interrogated “vigorously” and when he did not admit to those activities...
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard: ‘Is Overthrowing the Syrian Government Worth Risking Nuclear War with Russia?’
by Daniel McAdams | Dec 4, 2015 | Featured Articles
US Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) is fast becoming one of the the most interesting Members of Congress. A Captain in the US Army National Guard, she deployed twice overseas to the Middle East, including to Iraq in 2004. In her first term as a Member of Congress, Rep....
TSA Bombs the Holidays
by James Bovard | Dec 3, 2015 | Featured Articles
If you use hand sanitizer when traveling, the Transportation Security Administration can badger you as if you were a terrorist suspect. TSA is one of the biggest hassles many Americans will encounter this holiday season. I learned that firsthand while flying home from...
Iraqis Swear: US “In Cahoots With ISIS…It Is Not In Doubt”
by Tyler Durden | Dec 2, 2015 | Featured Articles
On Tuesday evening, we took a look at how Iran’s Shiite proxy arms fighting ISIS in Iraq responded to Ash Carter’s contention that the US would soon send an “expeditionary targeting force” to assist Iraqi and Kurdish Peshmerga forces in the battle against Islamic...
Turkey, Russia, and the Fallacy of ‘Collective Security’
by Dan Sanchez | Dec 1, 2015 | Featured Articles
Blackadder: You see, Baldrick, in order to prevent war in Europe, two superblocs developed: us, the French and the Russians on one side, and the Germans and Austro-Hungary on the other. The idea was to have two vast opposing armies, each acting as the other’s...
Life in the Electronic Concentration Camp: The Surveillance State Is Alive and Well
by John W. Whitehead | Nov 30, 2015 | Featured Articles
“Big Brother in the form of an increasingly powerful government and in an increasingly powerful private sector will pile the records high with reasons why privacy should give way to national security, to law and order [...] and the like.” ― William O. Douglas, Supreme...
Russia Bans Soros Foundation as a ‘Threat To National Security And Constitutional Order’
by Tyler Durden | Nov 30, 2015 | Featured Articles
Following Russia's official retaliation to the Turkish downing of its jet a week ago, in which Putin issued an executive order limiting employment for Turkish workers, restricting Turkish organizations, and reducing the amount of bilateral trade with Ankara, perhaps a...

The War on Terror is Creating More Terror
by Ron Paul | Nov 30, 2015 | Featured Articles
The interventionists will do anything to prevent Americans from seeing that their foreign policies are perpetuating terrorism and inspiring others to seek to harm us. The neocons know that when it is understood that blowback is real – that people seek to attack us not...
‘Deadliest Terror Group in the World’: The West’s Latest Gift to Africa
by Dan Glazebrook | Nov 28, 2015 | Featured Articles
Nigeria’s Boko Haram is now officially the deadliest terror group in the world. That they have reached this position is a direct consequence of UK Prime Minister David Cameron and Co’s war on Libya – and one that was perhaps not entirely unintended. According to a...
Two Reasons The ‘War on Terror’ Will Always Fail
by Justin Pavoni | Nov 28, 2015 | Featured Articles
If we want to get to a world where terrorism isn’t such a regular tragedy, governments need to start recognizing the fact that the so-called “War on Terror” is a self-fulfilling prophecy destined to foment one thing and one thing only: more terrorism. The Big Picture:...
US Blames Afghanistan Hospital Massacre On ‘Malfunctioning Sensors,’ ‘Human Error’
by Tyler Durden | Nov 26, 2015 | Featured Articles
Early last month, Green Berets battling to beat back a Taliban advance in Kunduz, Afghanistan, apparently decided that in order to rid an MSF hospital of some “insurgents” who were apparently hanging out inside, they needed to call in an AC-130 gunship. The aircraft...
US Blames Afghanistan Hospital Massacre On ‘Malfunctioning Sensors,’ ‘Human Error’
by Tyler Durden | Nov 26, 2015 | Featured Articles
Early last month, Green Berets battling to beat back a Taliban advance in Kunduz, Afghanistan, apparently decided that in order to rid an MSF hospital of some “insurgents” who were apparently hanging out inside, they needed to call in an AC-130 gunship. The aircraft...
US Blames Afghanistan Hospital Massacre On ‘Malfunctioning Sensors,’ ‘Human Error’
by Tyler Durden | Nov 26, 2015 | Featured Articles
Early last month, Green Berets battling to beat back a Taliban advance in Kunduz, Afghanistan, apparently decided that in order to rid an MSF hospital of some “insurgents” who were apparently hanging out inside, they needed to call in an AC-130 gunship. The aircraft...
Massachusetts Cheerleader Tweets Criticism Of Illegal Immigration, School Bans Her From Team
by Jonathan Turley | Nov 26, 2015 | Featured Articles
We have been discussing the rapid erosion of free speech on our campuses. That trend started a long time ago in our high schools where officials have steadily attacked the exercise of free speech by teenagers. Few however have reached the level of censorship and...
This Thanksgiving, Let’s Say ‘No Thanks’ to the Tyranny of the American Police State
by John W. Whitehead | Nov 25, 2015 | Featured Articles
“Hold on, my friends, to the Constitution and to the Republic for which it stands. Miracles do not cluster, and what has happened once in 6000 years, may not happen again. Hold on to the Constitution, for if the American Constitution should fail, there will be anarchy...
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