On COI #628, Kyle Anzalone discusses the latest stories from Ukraine, Gaza, and Lebanon. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
Our Nearly $1 Trillion Military Budget Won’t Make Us Safer
If you looked at the U.S. military budget without knowing otherwise, you’d probably guess we were in World War III. Our military spending is now the highest it’s been at any point since World War II — and Congress keeps adding more. The House of Representatives just...
Conflicts of Interest: US Prepares for Attacks on Bases in Europe
On COI #627, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
Draft Bills Dead in California But Still Alive in Congress
A proposal to automatically register applicants for California driver’s licenses with the Selective Service System for a possible military draft was pulled by its author, Sen. Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera), just before a scheduled hearing today in the state Assembly...
Conflicts of Interest: Russia Threatens to Down US Drones Over Black Sea
On COI #626, Kyle Anzalone discusses the wars in Gaza, Lebanon, and Ukraine. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
Rep. Houlahan Fails To Justify Move Toward a Draft
“I have an amendment at the desk.” Rep. Chrissy Houlahan introduces a proposal from the Selective Service System to automate draft registration in the House Armed Services Commiteee, May 22, 2024. Under fire for proposing an ill-considered amendment to this year’s...
Israeli Officials Hiding Data About Forced Starvation of Gaza Prisoners: Report
Israeli prison officials are concealing information about reductions in food rations for Palestinians held in the Gaza Strip, where detainees – who have also reported horrific abuse including alleged rape and deadly torture – have been deliberately driven "to the...
Conflicts of Interest: Zelensky Warns Ukraine Is Running Out of Time
On COI #625, Kyle Anzalone discusses the Biden-Trump debate and other news. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
The Gaza Project Exposes Israel’s ‘Chilling Pattern’ of Killing Journalists
With more than 100 media professionals – nearly all of them Palestinian – killed in Gaza since October, a group of 50 reporters from 13 international organizations this week shared the results of a new investigative journalism initiative aimed at exposing the deadly...
Build Submarines – Destroy the World!
Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. Whenever I watch my hometown baseball team, the Boston Red Sox, at Fenway Park I’m told by a message painted along the first and third base lines to “build submarines.” At commercial breaks between innings,...


