Not even Donald "Sheldon Adelson's Private Property" Trump is Zionist enough for the Israeli right: Settler leaders call on PM to ‘put US in its place,’ swiftly annex W. Bank land Settler leaders reacted in fury to US Ambassador David Friedman’s Sunday clarification...
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2/7/20 Peter Van Buren on Impeachment, Iowa, and Chelsea Manning
Scott talks to Peter Van Buren about impeachment and the fiasco at the Iowa Caucuses, and what they mean for the Democrats' political prospects heading into the election. Van Buren says that although President Trump's behavior with respect to Ukraine seems a little...
Three Revolutionary Ideas
Introduction So many ideas that we take for granted had once been considered revolutionary. Historically, common responses to founders of such ideas have been charges of heresy, ostracism, or death. Famously, Socrates was sentenced to die for “corrupting the youth”,...
Trump Presents Offer the Palestinians Can’t Refuse
Warns the plan is the Palestinians' 'last chance' Flanked by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump unveiled his long anticipated peace plan, in a public event seemingly more designed to distract from Netanyahu’s indictment than to actually offer...
1/24/20 Daniel McAdams on the Failure of the Juan Guaido Coup in Venezuela
Daniel McAdams talks to Scott about the failed attempt to oust Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in favor of opposition leader Juan Guiado. The U.S. government has made many claims about the illegitimacy of the latest elections, and has blamed the country's current...
My First Bernie Spam of the 2020 Election Cycle
Sharing the spam text I got from Bernie Sanders' campaign. I don't even need to change my name for anonymity because they got my name completely wrong. I've had this number for over 25 years. Christopher?
Guaido’s Last Ride
Remember Juan Guaido? Just a year ago the Venezuelan politician, unknown even in his own country, was tapped by the US government to lead a coup against the elected government of Nicolas Maduro. In a phone call with no less than Vice President Mike Pence himself,...
Iraq PM Backs Off Expelling US Troops
Trump's threats on Iraq seem to have delayed troop ouster After repeated threats from President Trump to sanction Iraq, to seize its primary bank account, and cut all military aid, Iraqi PM Adel Abdul-Mahdi has backed away from calls to expel US troops from Iraq....
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