Jimmy Dore is a comic who has taken on Russiagate, a deadly serious matter. He is one of those brave souls who count themselves as progressives but dared to call into question Russiagate.There are those who will tell you that Trump is a despicable human; and so if...
Debunking Pompeo’s Lie About Iran and al-Qaeda
Originally appeared on The American Conservative.Timecalls attention to one of Mike Pompeo’s many lies:Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s claim that Iran and Al Qaeda are collaborating is at best an exaggeration that is not supported by any available...
Delusional Pentagon: ‘We Beat Iran Without Firing a Shot!’
Incoming US Defense Secretary Shanahan has informed us that Iran's nefarious intentions toward the US and its allies in the region have been put on hold thanks to the deployment of a US carrier strike group and a handful of B-52s to the region. Details about the...
Fair Trial? US Steals Assange’s Legal Papers
The treacherous government of Ecuador has opened Julian Assange's private quarters at its UK embassy up to US investigators, who have seized Assange's legal defense documents, medical records, and electronic devices. In what kind of court is the prosecution allowed to...
WikiLeaks Cable From 2009 About Houthis and Iran
The Trump administration consider the Houthi Rebels in Yemen to be an Iranian proxy and have accused Tehran of sending arms to the group. Trump blamed Iran for the war in Yemen in a statement from November of last year, "the country of Iran, as an example, is...
The Reckless Saudis Want To Start Another War
Originally appeared on The American Conservative.Bruce Riedel reports that the Saudi government is agitating for a U.S. attack on Iran, and the crown prince is the leading supporter of a new war:Saudi Arabia is eager for the United States to take military action...
Rockets In Baghdad’s Green Zone – False Flag Or Iran Attack?
A small rocket was fired in Baghdad's Green Zone (the US Embassy neighborhood) yesterday and the Trump Administration has been quick to take advantage of the apparent attack to blame Iran. There was little damage and no casualties, but Bolton is using it to maximum...
William J. Astore on William Westmoreland and the Vietnam War
William Westmoreland (“Westy”) looked like a general should, and that was part of the problem. Tall, handsome, square-jawed, he carried himself rigidly; there was no slouching for Westy. A go-getter, a hard-charger, he did everything necessary to get promoted. He was...
The Houthis Are Fighting Their Own Battle
Tensions between the US and Iran are ratcheting up as the War in Yemen rages on. National Security Advisor John Bolton warned the Iranians "we are fully prepared to respond to any attack, whether by proxy, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or regular Iranian...
Venezuela Peace Talks Open in Norway; US Neocons Raging Mad!
The last time negotiations were planned between Venezuelan government and opposition forces, opposition leader (and US puppet) Guaido launched his ill-fated coup and the talks were scuttled. Today a new effort, brokered by Norway, is being launched to solve the...


