The US/Iran conflict is coming to a crisis point this weekend, with a vote in the Senate on war powers, Iran set to breach its agreed to stockpile limits on enriched nuclear material, and strong words of warning from the Russian government. Will this weekend's...
Come Together! Put Aside Differences To Form a Mass Protest Movement To Oppose an Iran War
It’s time to temporarily put away our left-right differences and form a mass movement to oppose a war with Iran. Progressives, libertarians, liberals, and even some high profile Trumpists are against another military adventure in the Middle East. Laura Ingraham...
US Arms Dealers Getting Rich on Yemen’s Misery
As the Saudi genocide of Yemen continues, everything's coming up roses for the US arms dealers who are supplying the Saudi killing machine. Billions in arms sales are made yearly and foreign agents lobbying for the Saudis and the United Arab Emirates are making...
Politics As Usual: Senate Refuses To Hold Iran War Debate
The Senate Majority Leader is attempting to block consideration of an amendment to the National Defense Authorization bill that would withhold funds for any attack on Iran without Congressional approval. As usual, the debate is not about whether or not to go to war or...
Trump’s Ministry of No Information
The Trump administration has halted, without explanation, the routine practice of reporting the current number of nuclear weapons in the US arsenal, the AP and United Press International report. The new secrecy will make it nearly impossible to estimate the true cost...
As Conflict With Iran Escalates, Path to Peace Can Be Found
The recent escalation of conflict between the United States and Iran threatens another US military quagmire that would create crisis and chaos in Iran, the region and perhaps globally as well as costing the US trillions of dollars. The US needs to change course...
New Sanctions To Hit Iranian Kids – Pompeo, Bolton Thrilled
Somehow even more sanctions are going to be slapped onto Iran today, with the Administration admitting they increase suffering of the civilian population. If the US claims it does not want to punish the Iranian people, why does it keep punishing the Iranian people?...
Iran Downs US Spy Drone: Who’s The Aggressor?
The downing of a US spy drone near (or within) Iranian airspace has – conveniently for neocons – raised tension and further boxed in President Trump. Pressure on Trump for a military response to Iranian "aggression" will increase. Will he take the bait this time? Or...
The US, Iran, and the Moral High Ground: On the US Government’s Ties to Terrorist Organizations
The harm a country is willing to inflict on another increases in proportion to the degree to which it perceives itself to be the other's moral superior. Arguably, whether the harm is justified depends, in part, on the accuracy of this perception. In the specific case...
A Note About Justin
Readers and supporters, Many of you have asked how Justin Raimondo is doing as he has been conspicuously absent from his usual column and twitter communications. Well, he is hanging in there – but it’s tough and we are amazed at his grit. He just asked to be sent some...


