Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is proposing that the United States use spending cuts to fund approximately $8 billion in aid for areas hit by Hurricane Harvey. The senator says that the GOP should add spending cuts to the House-passed hurricane bill once it reaches the...
It says something about the complexity of language (and me perhaps) that I took so long to realize that Donald Trump's "America First" slogan, which I found off-putting from the start, consists of the same words as the name of the pre-World War II organization I've...
This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. Beijing — Hours ahead of Rex Tillerson’s first visit to Beijing as secretary of state, China’s premier said Wednesday that the Asian superpower doesn’t want a trade war with the United States, but that if one were...
During the presidential campaign Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, tweeted a picture of a bowl of Skittles candies along with the caption: “If I had a bowl of skittles and I told you just three would kill you. Would you take handful? That’s our Syrian refugee problem.”...
This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. Washington D.C. — After months of tough talk on the campaign trail on how to handle China — and after weeks of even tougher talk from some in his administration since being elected — President Donald Trump,...
Australia — A day after China sent warships into the East China Sea—a less than subtle message to the Trump administration that the Asian superpower is prepared should the United States decide to make good on its vow to protect Japan—China’s foreign minister...
Trump has named Kissinger protege, Fox News blabbing idiot, and noted Iran hawk K.T. McFarland to the post of Deputy National Security Adviser. Here she said Wikileaks is a terrorist organization and that Chelsea Manning should be executed for treason. State and...
President-elect Trump has a serious problem. There are a very small number of people in this country -- libertarians, paleoconservatives, very skeptical realists -- who believe in any kind of "America First" foreign policy and could actually conceivably get a job in...
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