Scott talks to Coleen Rowley about the failures in America’s intelligence agencies that contributed to the 9/11 attacks, and that continue to plague us today. She reminds us that three FBI agents in three different states tried to pass very specific warnings to...
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April 26, 1992. Again.
by Scott Shearin | May 31, 2020 | Blog
April 26, 1992. There was a riot on the street, tell me, where were you? I get the feeling the majority of you rioting right now were either too young or not even born yet when that song made its rounds. Didn’t quite have the ability for those events to make their...
5/29/20 Ron Enzweiler on the Continued Gaslighting of the American Public on the Pensacola Terrorist Attack
by Scott Horton | May 30, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Ron Enzweiler discusses the narratives surrounding domestic terrorist attacks like the one in Pensacola, Florida last December. Too often, these incidents are practically ignored, disappearing from the news before anyone can dig deeply into the details. When they are...
News Roundup 5/29/20
by Kyle Anzalone | May 29, 2020 | News Roundup
US News Trump signs an executive order condemning social media companies for choosing to censor some speech. [Link] Twitter hid Trump’s tweet on the protests in Minneapolis for ‘glorifying violence.’ [Link] The US limits the number of charter flights to Cuba. [Link]...
Beyond George Floyd: A Look at the 400 Americans Killed By Police in 2020
by Matt Agorist | May 29, 2020 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles
As the nation reels from the horrifying murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, MN, it is important to remember that there were more than 400 others who’ve lost their lives at the hands of America’s police force. Like many of the folks who had their last moments alive...
The Pernicious Legacy of the Mueller Investigation
by Arthur Spencer | May 29, 2020 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Anyone who reads newspapers, watches cable news, or frequents social media newsfeeds is well aware that, over the last few years, allegations have snowballed both from the United States government and commercial news media that Russia directly interfered in the 2016...
A Look at Fatherland and Us
by Kym Robinson | May 27, 2020 | Book Reviews, Featured Articles
The book (written by Robert Harris) and film Fatherland are exciting crime thrillers set in 1964, after the Third Reich won the second world war. It is a book that does not delve too deep into the Nazi ideology or push the intellectual boundaries of alternate history....
Look to the Constitution, Not ‘Necessity’
by Michael Maharrey | May 27, 2020 | Featured Articles
I hear a lot of bad constitutional arguments justifying this or that federal action. One common justification for expanding federal power is: “This thing is necessary! It needs to be done.” But it doesn’t follow that the federal government has to do the thing. In...
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Mask Scam Exposed When Feds Tried to Steal Them
Who's the worst bad guy in that one? Hey, Israel First, right Republicans?
Did You Actually Think Things Were Going Back To Normal?
Ezra Klein explains three plans that are being seriously considered for re-opening the economy. There are times i wish I was wrong and this is one of them. This is not good. "I’ve read the plans to reopen the economy. They’re scary."
Florida ER Doctor Loses Custody of Daughter Due to Coronavirus
What the hell is this, England? “I was just shocked that the judge would take this stance without talking to medical experts and knowing the facts and take it so lightly, take my child from me and not think of the effect on her, her mental and psychological...
David Stockman: Off The Charts!
From the Contracorner (paywall): It took 213 years and 43 presidents—-from George Washington to Dubya Bush—- to generate the first $6 trillion of public debt. Now a mad man in the Oval Office and a herd of Capitol Hill larcenists will be doing it in just 700 days....
CNBC Shocked To Learn How Capitalism Is Supposed To Work
Chamath Palihapitiya, CEO of the investment firm Social Capital explains how capitalism is supposed to work. “What we’ve done is disproportionately prop up poor-performing CEOs and boards, and you have to wash these people out.”...
Reason Provides Correct Context to NY Mass Grave Photos
No, NYC Is Not Running Out of Burial Space Due to COVID-19 by Elizabeth Nolan Brown. tl;dr: it's sad but not new.
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