I had a tip at 8 eastern that they were going to attack in one hour. Then the Tucker show started. Then the attack was called off. I'm willing to bet it was Tucker and Macgregor who stopped a war tonight. The New York Times says Trump had authorized the strike and planes were in the air before he changed his mind and called it off. Pompeo, Bolton and Bloody Gina Haspel were pushing him to do it.
Neocons Never Die
They just keep writing for the New York Times. Via Andrew Bacevich, check out the ever blood-thirsty Bret Stephens get over Iraq War II with hardly any effort at all. The fight against the Sunni insurgency in the Anbar Province might continue to rage in 2019, but to Stephens it's all just ancient history: "A Pew survey from last November found that only 31 percent of Americans believed that “promoting and defending human rights in other countries” should be a leading foreign policy priority. "Promoting democracy? Seventeen percent. "Much of this is the hangover from Iraq, just as a previous...
Whew! Great News. Trump is Talking to Tucker About Iran.
Thank goodness. Tucker Carlson knows the difference between who is on who's side over there and that Iran are the enemies of al Qaeda and ISIS: i.e. the only thing that really matters. Update: Looks like it's working. Trump has told his men to chill the hell out about it now too.
Tom Woods Interviews Me About Will Grigg’s New Book No Quarter
Check it out here.
Happy Juneteenth
End the war on drugs.
This is Your Security Force
Alabama provides visitation rights to child rapists. Their legislature and judges must all be a bunch of child rapists.
Jim Gray Interview
The California LP's Judge Jim Gray interviewed me the other day.
The UK’s Role in the Yemen Genocide
A great piece on it in the Guardian today.