Because of the insane briefing that Pompeo and them gave to the Senate. .@SenMikeLee : "It is not acceptable for officials within the executive branch of government…to come in and tell us that we can't debate and discuss the appropriateness of military intervention...
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George P. Bush: Get a Real Job
by Scott Horton | Jan 5, 2020 | Blog
Why oh why do Americans keep electing Prescott's corrupt and incompetent spawn? What right does the Bush family have to rule over the rest of us? How can their insistence on taking positions of power do anything but push people away?
USA Massacred 60 Afghan Children, Lied About It For Over 10 Years
by Scott Horton | Dec 31, 2019 | Blog
Americans: I think I found a flaw in your counterinsurgency doctrine. When you murder people, their survivors tend to disapprove. Can you relate to that at all? Say for example if some mean old Pashtun terrorists, while trying to murder their own mercenaries,...

The War Party Endangers All of Us
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 30, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #436, I do the second half of my end of year wrap up. I continue to ask if American foreign policy has made Americans safer. I look at the wars in Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Yemen, Somalia, and Libya. In all cases, the wars led by the war party are making us...
Trump’s Foreign Policy Failed in 2019
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 27, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #435, I discuss how Trump's foreign policy has been unsuccessful and made Americans less safe in 2019. I break down Trump's 2019 policy in Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran. Trump has moved the world away from arms control and towards more war.
Al-Jolani Sure Sounds Alot Like American Neocons
by Scott Horton | Dec 24, 2019 | Blog
The leader of al Qaeda in Syria: Russia Russia Russia! Iran Iran Iran!
Disposable Heroes
by Scott Horton | Dec 16, 2019 | Blog
When I was a boy Metallica was actually still a great band. I know that must sound unbelievable. Was there ever such a time? Yes. This was back in junior high, long before the Black Album and Metallica's dissent into the place of worst band in the history of the human...
NBC Tattle-Tales on Trump, Claiming He Wants Out of Afghanistan
by Scott Horton | Dec 14, 2019 | Blog
Which they take at face value and also to be a horrible, cynical thing to do. Which, if it's at all true, then it probably is for political reasons, but so what? Doesn't that just mean that that's what the American people -- the right even -- want to happen, and that...
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US Hypersonics Off to Stuttering Start (Again)
This is part of the "prompt strike" initiative trying to increase the speed of delivery of munitions operationally. It took two years of delays to have a first test launch in December 2024 (maybe, Pentagon is shady on launch date actual); The missile at the core of...
Carrier Follies: Yet Another Failure Arrow in the Quiver
You had one job. Well, two. You can't launch and receive aircraft reliably. Nor apparently can you detect and deploy sensor capabilities to aim the aircraft that occasionally leave the very expensive deck. The radar has actually degraded over time. The dual-band radar...
David Hearst Explains Trump’s Plan to Ethnically Cleanse Gaza
Trump aims to help Israel ethnically cleanse Gaza and deepen its apartheid regime in the West Bank.
“Riviera of the Middle East…”
There’s optimism among the small government conservatives, liberty nationalists and MAGA hardliners from the first weeks of Trumps second presidency. The exposure of USAID to the world, revealing waste, nefarious conduct and ideologically bias that only proves that...
Fixing Fight Club: A Missive to DOGE
President Trump, SECDEF, Mr. Musk and DOGE, I am the host of Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast and WarNotes: A Conflict Podcast. You are about to embark on a dark journey to discover the existential mismanagement and beggared martial imagination of the...
Abolish Antitrust!
"That there is inequality of ability or monetary income on the free market should surprise no one. As we have seen above, men are not 'equal' in their tastes, interests, abilities, or locations. Resources are not distributed “equally” over the earth.16 This inequality...
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