Today's lesson in how propaganda works: The rumor mill turns a trickle of a story early this week about "thousands" of Russian soldiers deploying to Syria any day -- a wholly unsourced story originating on an Israeli website -- into a torrent of hyperventilating about...
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Families Choose Homeschooling to Escape Draconian California Vaccination Mandates
by Adam Dick | Sep 1, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
There is an “out” for Californian parents and children dreading the July 2016 implementation of the state’s recently adopted Senate Bill 277 — draconian legislation eliminating exemptions to child vaccination mandates. That out is homeschooling, and many Californian...
Judiciary Branch Has Self-Abolished
by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 31, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The US no longer has a judiciary. This former branch of government has transitioned into an enabler of executive branch fascism. Privacy is a civil liberty protected by the US Constitution. The Constitution relies on courts to enforce its prohibitions against...
Sexual Assault by the TSA is OK, Except in the Airport Bathroom
by Adam Dick | Aug 28, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Here is some welcome news for travelers. There seems to be a limit to where Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees can sexually assault travelers — at least at the New York City LaGuardia Airport. WABC-TV reports that a TSA agent was arrested Thursday...
Telling Your Child to Call 911 in an Emergency Can Be Dangerous
by Adam Dick | Aug 27, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Cop Block co-founder Pete Eyre released a new video this week that, in just four minutes, explains clearly why telling children just to dial 911 is not the best means to ensure children’s safety in emergencies. Just as important, Eyre presents in the video several...
NY Times: Why Isn’t Obama Backing Al-Qaeda in Syria?
by Daniel McAdams | Aug 27, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Just fourteen years after al-Qaeda attacked New York, the New York Times is wondering why the Obama Administration is not cooperating more closely with al-Qaeda. Of course they don't put it quite that way. In an article posted yesterday, the "paper of record" first...
Idaho School Bans Confederate Flag On Student’s Car
by Jonathan Turley | Aug 25, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
We have previously discussed the ongoing controversy over the confederate flag as well as past cases of student speech being curtailed. This story combines those themes after Jordan Beattie, a student at Cossa Academy in Wilder, Idaho was banned from flying the...
Hear Ron Paul, Andrew Napolitano, and Tom Woods from Paul’s 80th Birthday Celebration
by Adam Dick | Aug 22, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Were you unable to make it to Ron Paul’s 80th birthday celebration on August 15? Did you attend the party and now want to hear again the speeches Paul, Andrew Napolitano, and Tom Woods delivered that afternoon to the 675 people who had gathered together in Paul’s...
Syria: Is Israel Planning To Escalate?
by Moon of Alabama | Aug 21, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Yesterday four rockets or mortars fired from the Syrian side of the Golan heights landed on Israel occupied parts of the Syrian Golan without causing any damage. A recent report cited the Israeli defense expert Tzvi Yechezkieli: He noticed that all terrorist activity...
Hillary Clinton Criminal Charges Coming on the Eve of the New Hampshire Primary?
by Adam Dick | Aug 19, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The US Department of Justice may announce criminal charges against Democratic Party presidential candidate Hillary Clinton around the time of the first presidential primary. The charges would arise from Clinton’s mishandling of classified information in her email...
Gullible Americans Forever
by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 18, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
“Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by...
Police Invincibility Melting Away in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
by Adam Dick | Aug 13, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
It is not just ice cream melting off cones in the 100-plus degrees heat of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The reactions of local police chiefs to two recent high profile incidents of apparent police brutality and unjustified killing in the metroplex of around seven...
Looking Back: Ron Paul’s Interviews with Jon Stewart on The Daily Show
by Adam Dick | Aug 9, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Though Jon Stewart on Thursday concluded his 16-year run as host of The Daily Show, Stewart’s interviews will live on — including his informative and entertaining interviews with former US House of Representatives member and presidential candidate Ron Paul. While...
Reminder: Ron Paul’s Birthday Party is Saturday, August 15, and You Are Invited!
by Adam Dick | Aug 8, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In case you missed the earlier announcement or have not yet made your reservation, please be advised that you are invited to join the many liberty lovers who will celebrate Ron Paul’s birthday in Lake Jackson, Texas on Saturday, August 15. Paul turns 80 this month....
Judge Andrew Napolitano: Cop Handcuffing Children for Acting Up in School is Assault
by Adam Dick | Aug 5, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The handcuffing of two children, ages 8 and 9, at a Kentucky school by Kenton County Deputy Sheriff Kevin Sumner is an assault, and not a legal means of discipline, says Judge Andrew Napolitano in a Tuesday interview with Fox News host Gretchen Carlson. Napolitano...
Lew Rockwell: Ron Paul’s New Book on War and Peace is Paul’s ‘Most Important Book’
by Adam Dick | Aug 5, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Lew Rockwell, in his Wednesday lewrockwell.com podcast interview with Ron Paul, heaps praise on Paul’s new book Swords into Plowshares: A Life in Wartime and a Future of Peace and Prosperity. Rockwell begins the interview noting that Swords into Plowshares is Paul’s...
Hillary’s Libyan Torturers
by Daniel McAdams | Aug 4, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Remember when then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was so intent on a US attack on Libya that she disregarded the US Intelligence Community, the Pentagon, and even her colleagues in the Obama Administration to force her "humanitarian intervention"? Clinton was so...
Obama Authorizes War on Assad, Congress AWOL
by Daniel McAdams | Aug 3, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
When the first group of US-trained fighters were inserted into Syria on Friday, Washington experienced a great shock. Tasked with fighting alongside al-Qaeda's Syrian franchise, the Nusra Front, Washington's newest proxy army in Syria was expected be welcomed by the...
Breaking: Daniel McAdams on Russia Veto of MH17 Tribunal Proposal at UNSC
by Daniel McAdams | Jul 29, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
RPI Executive Director Daniel McAdams was interviewed on RT as Russia vetoed a UN resolution to set up a tribunal to look into the downing of Malaysian airlines flight MH-17. Co-drafted by Ukraine, which is one of the suspects in the crime, McAdams points out that...
Ron Paul: Look to Switzerland for Path toward Peace
by Adam Dick | Jul 25, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Former US presidential candidate and House of Representatives member Ron Paul says people seeking to advance peace can learn much from looking to Switzerland. Paul made his recommendation in an extensive interview with host Eric Dubin on Liberty Rising Radio focused...
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