From a Jimmy Dore comedy show, an amazing segment on Rachel Maddow's unbridled warmongering over Russia and her committed support for the Deep State:
Peak Trump: Ron Paul interviews David Stockman
Have we reached "peak Trump"? Is there no way out of the swamp? Former Reagan Administration senior official David Stockman joins today's Liberty Report to discuss his upcoming book, Peak Trump: The Undrainable Swamp and the Fantasy of MAGA. Why are we in such a mess?...
‘Cooking’ and Ignoring Intelligence on Iran
Originally appeared on The American Conservative.The president’s interview on Face the Nation this morning contained some remarkable revisionism on his part on the Iraq war:MARGARET BRENNAN: I want to move on here but I should say your intel chiefs do say...
Fearmongering: Senate Chairman Warns ‘Prepare For WWIII With China’
At a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing earlier this week, Committee Chair James Inhofe (R-OK) warned that dealing with China's activities in the South China Sea is like preparing for World War III. He complains that the US doesn't even know who its allies are...
William J. Astore on the Absurdity of America’s Afghan War
The ongoing absurdity of America’s Afghan War was captured in two headlines today from my New York Times feed. Here’s the first:NEWS ANALYSISTaliban Talks Raise Question of What U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan Could MeanBy MARK LANDLER, HELENE COOPER and...
Deep State At War: Intel Chiefs Slam Trump Before Senate
Appearing before the Senate, US intelligence community heads undermined each of President Trump's foreign policy positions and warned that foreign "enemies" would likely interfere in the 2020 elections. The Deep State, neocons, and the liberal #resistance all line up...
Remembering Howard Zinn and His Antiwar Message Nearly a Decade Later
It’s been nearly 10 years since the death of Air Force bombardier turned historian and activist Howard Zinn, whose antiwar rhetoric continues to influence the conversation of U.S. interventionism to this day. I was first introduced to Zinn through stumbling upon a...
Defying War and Defining Peace in Afghanistan
On January 27th, 2019, the Taliban and the US government each publicly stated acceptance, in principle, of a draft framework for ongoing negotiations that could culminate in a peace deal to end a two-decade war in Afghanistan.As we learn more about the negotiations,...
Bolton: We’re Taking Venezuela’s Oil
President Trump's National Security Advisor John Bolton made US policy toward Venezuela very clear in an interview on FoxNews yesterday: We're going to overthrow the government and take the country's oil. He gets points for bluntness, at least. But who are the...
Ron Paul on the Distraction: Obsessing Over ‘The Wall’ While Ignoring Neocon Threat
Where is Congress on issues that really matter? Venezuela? They don't want a debate because they all agree on interventionism. Syria? The only debate was to shut down any debate when the president proposed getting US troops out. Yemen? Nope. On NATO Congress voted to...


