Originally appeared on The American Conservative.There have been dozens of Saudi coalition airstrikes on civilian vehicles in Yemen this year, and coalition investigations almost never fault coalition forces:The bombing of a bus full of schoolchildren last week was...
The Trump-Media Logrolling by Sam Husseini
Today, hundreds of newspapers, at the initiative of the Boston Globe, are purporting to stand up for a free press against Trump's rhetoric. Today also marks exactly one month since I was dragged out of the July 16 Trump-Putin news conference in Helsinki and locked up...
Ron Paul Interviews Sen. Rand Paul on His Recent Trip To Russia
Ron Paul Liberty Report host Ron Paul is joined by his son, Sen. Ron Paul (R-KY), to discuss the Senator's recent trip to Russia. What was discussed? Where is this new dialogue going? Will Sen. Paul's efforts pay off and result in better relations? Or will the...
Trump Strikes Back at ‘Ringleader’ Brennan
There’s more than meets the eye to President Donald Trump’s decision to revoke the security clearances that ex-CIA Director John Brennan enjoyed as a courtesy customarily afforded former directors. The President’s move is the second major sign that...
Trump Ignores Congress’ Yemen Conditions
Originally appeared on The American Conservative.Trump signed the new National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) this week. Among other things, the bill contained provisions that place conditions on U.S. support for the Saudi coalition. The president made clear in his...
USS Liberty Survivor Talks to Consortium News Radio After Release From Israeli Jail
On Consortium News Radio this week: A USS Liberty survivor who was arrested by Israel this month trying to break the Gaza blockade joins Episode 2 of Consortium News Radio. Joe Meadors was a signalman on the USS Liberty surveillance ship on June 8, 1967 when Israel...
Peter Van Buren on Tucker Carlson About His Lifetime Ban by Twitter
Tucker Carlson interviews Peter Van Buren on his Twitter ban. Tucker begins with a short report on Google tracking your location without your consent.
Why Does Facebook Use NATO To Help Censor Users?
Facebook is using a NATO think tank, the Atlantic Council, which is also funded by the US government and foreign governments, to help it determine which posts are authentic and which are fake. The Atlantic Council is hardly an unbiased judge, however. It is extremely...
The US Is Deeply Complicit in Saudi Coalition Crimes in Yemen
Originally appeared on The American Conservative.Micah Zenko catches Secretary Mattis making an obviously false claim about U.S. involvement in the war on Yemen:Stunning assertion by Sec. Matts; 40 months into America's involvement in Yemen's civil war....
The Pathetic US Response to the Latest Saudi Massacre
Originally appeared on The American Conservative.The U.S. response to the massacre of dozens of children and other civilians earlier today was predictably feeble:The U.S. State Department called on Thursday for the Saudi-led coalition to investigate reported air...


