Donald Trump delivered a depraved address to the UN General Assembly this week. It might not have been a new low for Trump, but that's only because he went into the UN at an appallingly low level. The address had some obviously egregious parts, most especially Trump's...
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China Just Slammed the US Over Charlottesville After Report on Religious Freedom Released
by James Holbrooks | Aug 17, 2017 | Blog
This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. On Tuesday, the State Department released a report on international religious freedom that was highly critical of a number of countries, one of which was China. CNN, which detailed the report in an article titled...
President Xi stresses Party loyalty in historic speech in Beijing
by James Holbrooks | Aug 2, 2017 | Blog
This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. Beijing — As tensions continue to rise — and accelerate— over North Korea and its missile program, China’s President Xi Jinping gave his highly anticipated speech at the 90th anniversary celebration of the...
Trump wants to install military-industrial complex lobbyist as Army chief at the Pentagon
by James Holbrooks | Jul 26, 2017 | Blog
This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. Last Wednesday, it was reported that Donald Trump was moving to nominate Raytheon lobbyist Mark Esper for secretary of the Army. Raytheon is one of the “big five” defense contractors, and the president’s decision...
America Is NOT A Product Of The Enlightenment
by Zack Sorenson | Jun 20, 2017 | Blog
America is a product of the Christian Enlightenment. The Age of Reason led to many awful things such as the French Revolution and (eventually) the modernist thinking behind Marxism, Progressivism and Fascism. The central premise of the Age of Reason is that there is...
Massive Corporate Consolidation of Local Media Underway
by James Holbrooks | May 13, 2017 | Blog
In a deal that will allow one broadcasting company to reach 72 percent of U.S. households, it was reported this week that Sinclair Broadcast Group is buying Tribune Media for nearly $4 billion. Such a move wouldn’t have been possible a few weeks back, but...
A Dago’s Perspective on Diversity and White Privilege
by Craig Cantoni | Apr 4, 2017 | Blog
If you are a member of the campus thought police and offended by the word “dago,” too bad. Here are some other offensive synonyms for “Italian:” wop, greaseball, greaser, goombah, mobster, and garlic eater. I grew up being called all of those slurs. But until recent...
U.S. Citizen Jailed 3 Weeks for Being Suspected Undocumented Immigrant
by James Holbrooks | Apr 3, 2017 | Blog
A story this week highlighted the fact that people in America illegally aren’t the only ones affected by Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. On Friday, The Daily Beast reported that a U.S. citizen is suing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after being...
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Justin Raimondo Speech, ‘Why War Matters’
Our Anti-Imperialist Heritage Audio: From the Rothbard-Rockwell Conference in November 1995. Thanks to Pete.
KC-46A Pegasus Refueler Failure Continues
One of the components of American strategic projection has been the world's most prodigious and sophisticated aerial refueling fleet. There are currently approx 400+ KC-135s capable of refueling two receiver aircraft at the same time in the current USAF fleet. The...
No Longer Born to Kill – Anti-War Blog
Recently Amazon removed the “Born to Kill,” from Jokers helmet for the film Full Metal Jacket. The words sit alongside the peace emblem on his steel helmet and makes for an iconic film poster. So it once did. The words perhaps too violent for modern audiences...
Fiji Follies Mimic First World Navigation Problems
There are now eight (there were nine before this disaster) total patrol vessels in the navy of Fiji; this is simply negligence and lack of proper training much like the US Navy collisions in 2017. It is extraordinarily expensive to reconstitute a vessel that has...
Up in Smoke: The Other Space Race Continues
A comprehensive ban on all nuclear testing occurred in the 1990s. The Soviet Union's last nuclear test took place on 24 October 1990; the United Kingdom's on 26 November 1991 and the United States' on 23 September 1992. Advances in the ICBM arena have continued apace...
Robert Fisk – The Road to Palestine – Anti-War Blog
In Part Two of his Three part series, From Beirut to Bosnia, Robert Fisk gives detail to the tragedy of Palestine. As it was then when the series was made, 1993, the people of Palestine had already suffered tremendously. A lost people, those blamed for the crimes of...