Elon Musk has not actually changed the “content moderation” policies at Twitter yet, but President Joe Biden went on a virtual rave on Friday over the prospect of free speech breaking out on a single social media site. As a type of censor-in-chief, Biden has led calls...
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Hey Incoming Congress: Try These Three Simple Tricks for a Successful Start
by Ron Paul | Nov 7, 2022 | Featured Articles
Tomorrow is election day and polls suggest that Americans are going to overturn Democratic Party control of the House and Senate. Politicians and the media always say that this is the most important election ever, but all too often once the voting is over and the...
Former CIA Boss Petraeus Demands US Forces Enter the Fight in Ukraine
by Kurt Nimmo | Nov 4, 2022 | Featured Articles
If this editorial by retired Col. Douglas Macgregor doesn’t scare the hell out of you, I don’t know what will. Macgregor cites an interview with former Gen. David Petraeus by France’s L’Express weekly. During the interview, Petraeus, the former director of the CIA,...
EU Warns Musk Not to Restore Free Speech Protections After Calls from Clinton and Other Democratic Leaders
by Jonathan Turley | Nov 4, 2022 | Featured Articles
We have been discussing how Democratic leaders like Hillary Clinton called on foreign companies to pass censorship laws to prevent Elon Musk from restoring free speech protections on Twitter. The EU has responded aggressively to warn Musk not to allow greater free...
If You Want Forgiveness, Emily, Here’s Your Program
by Karen Kwiatkowski | Nov 4, 2022 | Featured Articles
Being lectured to, condemned, ridiculed and hated by elitist bullies is bad enough on a single day or for one issue. This behavior went on for over two and a half years, for nearly a thousand days, in a thousand ways. The economic, social, interpersonal, and...
Destroying Western Values To Defend Western Values
by Caitlin Johnstone | Nov 3, 2022 | Featured Articles
So it turns out the US intelligence cartel has been working intimately with online platforms to regulate the "cognitive infrastructure" of the population. This is according to a new investigative report by The Intercept, based on documents obtained through leaks and...
Who’s Afraid of US Troops in Ukraine?
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Nov 3, 2022 | Featured Articles
Very innocuously, the Biden Administration has ‘sensitised’ the world opinion that American troops are indeed present on Ukrainian soil in Russia’s immediate neighbourhood. Washington made a “soft landing” with an unnamed senior Pentagon official making the disclosure...
Anarchy in America: We’re Being Gunned Down Like Dogs in the Street
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Nov 2, 2022 | Featured Articles
Things are falling apart. How much longer we can sustain the fiction that we live in a constitutional republic, I cannot say, but anarchy is being loosed upon the nation. We are witnessing the unraveling of the American dream one injustice at a time. Day after day,...
No Amnesty for Lockdowners
by Jeffrey A. Tucker | Nov 2, 2022 | Featured Articles
Now that we can talk to our friends and neighbors about it, the reality is sinking in. What our public-health experts and politicians did to this country was egregious. Inspired by the totalitarian lockdowns in Wuhan, China, and urged to replicate that policy by the...
Ukraine, Asterix and Rules: Notes from the Birthplace of American Empire
by Nebojsa Malic | Nov 1, 2022 | Featured Articles
Photo: Nebojsa Malic“The first parliamentarian summit of the International Crimea Platform showed the world Europe ALMOST entirely united against Russian aggression,” the US embassy in Belgrade posted on Twitter last week, accompanied by a map showing all of the...
War Without End
by Philip Giraldi | Nov 1, 2022 | Featured Articles
Prussian Major General Carl von Clausewitz famously drew on his own experience in the Napoleonic Wars to examine war as a political phenomenon. In his 1832 book “On War” he provided a frequently quoted pithy summary of war versus peace, writing in terms of...

Will the Midterms Change Anything?
by Ron Paul | Oct 31, 2022 | Featured Articles
Many experts expect public anger over inflation to enable Republicans to regain a majority in the US House of Representatives and maybe the Senate in next week’s midterm elections. However, even if every close Senate race broke in Republicans’ favor, and the new...
Writers, Publishers and Editors Call for Termination of Barrett Book Deal in Latest Censorship Campaign
by Jonathan Turley | Oct 31, 2022 | Featured Articles
We have been discussing the rising support for censorship on the left in the last few years. Silencing opposing views has become an article of faith for many on the left, including leading Democratic leaders from President Joe Biden to former President Barack Obama....
Ukraine: Will US Back Off as Russia Did on Cuba?
by Ray McGovern | Oct 31, 2022 | Featured Articles
Sixty years ago today (October 28) the US and Russia stepped back from the brink of nuclear war by making a deal. Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev would yield to President John F. Kennedy’s demand that Soviet missiles be removed from Cuba; Kennedy pledged not to...
'The Gates of Hell Opened': A Media Panic Ensues As Musk Takes Over Twitter and Fires Chief Censors
by Jonathan Turley | Oct 29, 2022 | Featured Articles
Thursday night I wrote a column on the challenges faced by Elon Musk in taking over Twitter and suggested steps to “hit the ground running.” One of those obvious steps discussed in earlier columns was to fire CEO Parag Agrawal, CFO Ned Segal and head of legal policy,...
Energy: The Last Frontier of the Ukraine War
by Oscar Silva-Valladares | Oct 28, 2022 | Featured Articles
The Ukraine war has intensified the old energy conflict between Russia and the US. The ultimate result of this struggle is uncertain but US main allies, i.e., Europe, are not expected to perform well. Fossil fuels (coal, crude oil and natural gas) are the main sources...
Biden Surrenders First Use Nuke Policy to Pentagon Neocons
by Kurt Nimmo | Oct 28, 2022 | Featured Articles
It’s not unusual, in fact is typical, for presidents to ditch campaign promises. One such promise Joe Biden made on the campaign trail was a “no first use” of nuclear weapons. That was then, this is now. “The Pentagon’s new National Defense Strategy rejected limits on...
The Pentagon Brought on Both Nuclear Crises
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Oct 27, 2022 | Featured Articles
I fully realize that when it comes to Ukraine, one is supposed to focus exclusively on Russia’s invasion and not on what the Pentagon did to gin up the crisis, a crisis that has gotten us perilously close to a world-destroying nuclear war with Russia. Nonetheless,...
Don Basilio, a Hero for our Times
by John Laughland | Oct 27, 2022 | Featured Articles
‘Russian spy among the guest lecturers of a Budapest elite college? ’The question mark at the end of this headline above a recent article in an English-language Hungarian media outlet, Daily News Hungary, is an excellent example of the vigorous dishonesty practiced by...
Dictatorship in Disguise: Authoritarian Monsters Wreak Havoc on Our Freedoms
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Oct 26, 2022 | Featured Articles
“You see them on the street. You watch them on TV. You might even vote for one this fall. You think they’re people just like you. You’re wrong. Dead wrong.” — They Live All is not as it seems. There’s the world we see (or are made to see) and then there’s the one we...
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