Rep. Dana Rohrabacher Goes to Moscow

Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) has plans to bring a congressional delegation to Russia. Rohrabacher is quoted in a Wednesday article by Robert Costa in the Washington Post as saying a purpose of the trip is to discuss with Russian officials “how we can work with the...

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Ron Paul asks: Can Trump Rein In the CIA?

President-elect Donald Trump has said he wants to shrink and reform the CIA and much of the US intelligence community, which he has claimed has become very politicized. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) recently warned Trump about crossing the CIA, stating that, "You take on...

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Who Wants Obama To Pardon Lawrence Franklin?

Former Defense Department analyst Lawrence A. Franklin was convicted of felonies for passing in 2004 classified military information to two American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) lobbyists and an Israeli diplomat. Franklin worked for Under Secretary of...

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End of the World, Progressive Article Edition

For those who would like to become a progressive columnist in the world of Trump, here’s a guide for your first and every subsequent article: Everything was pretty freaking close to perfect on November 7. Yeah, tough about Bernie, but Clinton was going to be...

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What Will Baghdad Face in 2017?

Being stuck in traffic is daily fare in Baghdad. While checkpoints have been dramatically reduced in recent times, and the number of concrete walls appear markedly decreased, traffic jams still defy description. It doesn’t help in the least that everyone is leaning on...

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WAPO Admits: Russia Didn’t Hack US Electrical Grid

It took a few days to get there, but the Washington Post has finally made the circuitous voyage from a headline declaring "Russian operation hacked a Vermont utility, showing risk to U.S. electrical security, officials say" to finally arriving at "Russian government...

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