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...
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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...
Trump Pushes Narrative That Iran Is Trying to Kill Him
by Dave DeCamp | Sep 27, 2024 | Featured Articles
On Wednesday, former President Donald Trump pushed a narrative being spread by US intelligence officials that Iran is trying to kill him even though there’s no evidence of Iranian involvement in either attempt on his life. Trump’s campaign said they...
Violating the Law to Provide War Aid to Israel
by Adam Dick | Sep 26, 2024 | Featured Articles
In March, I wrote about eight United States Senate members sending a letter to President Joe Biden declaring that Section 6201 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 requires the termination of offensive military aid to the Israel government because the Israel...
A Brief History of Free Speech in America
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Sep 26, 2024 | Featured Articles
“Congress shall make no law ... abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.”--First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution When James Madison agreed to be the scrivener at the Constitutional Convention during the summer of 1787, he could not have known that just...
Hidden Agendas: Beware of the Government’s Push for a Digital Currency
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Sep 25, 2024 | Featured Articles
he government wants your money. It will beg, steal or borrow if necessary, but it wants your money any way it can get it. The government’s schemes to swindle, cheat, scam, and generally defraud taxpayers of their hard-earned dollars have run the gamut from wasteful...
Zelensky’s Victory Plan is his Survival Kit
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Sep 24, 2024 | Featured Articles
Strana, one of the top online newspapers in Ukraine, which is banned in Russia since 2022, reported on Friday that Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky is planning to dismiss Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and the powerful military intelligence chief Gen....
Will Israel ‘Recklessly’ seize the day? ‘Have the doors to a war without limits been opened?’
by Alastair Crooke | Sep 24, 2024 | Featured Articles
“After today [the day of the pager simultaneous explosions], there can be no talk about settlement and solutions,” writes Ibrahim Amine, Editor of Al-Akhbar, known for his close contacts with the Hizbullah leadership: In just one minute, the enemy succeeded in...
Washington’s Ukraine Obsession is Going to Get Us All Killed!
by Ron Paul | Sep 23, 2024 | Featured Articles
Last week the world narrowly escaped likely nuclear destruction, as the Biden Administration considered Ukraine’s request to allow US missiles to strike deeply into Russian territory. Russian president Vladimir Putin warned, as the request was being considered, that...
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