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In a first, Yemenis seek redress for U.S. drone strikes at Inter-American rights body

by Steven Woskow | Jan 27, 2021 | Blog

“How come they can target official military personnel who were on a military mission?” asked Ahmed al-Helou, another Yemeni colonel who worked with Abdullah al-Taisy. “They seem not to understand the difference between the local community and the militants.” Read More...

Meet Rachel Levine, President Biden’s Disastrous Response to COVID

by Zachary Yost | Jan 27, 2021 | Featured Articles, Politics

On January 19 it was announced that Joe Biden planned to nominate Rachel Levine, the Pennsylvania (PA) secretary of health, for the position of assistant secretary of health in the Department of Health and Human Services. This is potentially good news for...

Kevin Gosztola: No Pardons For Edward Snowden Or Julian Assange

by Steven Woskow | Jan 20, 2021 | Blog

"NSA whistleblower Reality Winner, who was the first to be prosecuted under the Espionage Act under Trump, and former CIA officer John Kiriakou pursued pardons. They were effectively denied as well. On January 17, the New York Times reported that an associate of Trump...

Silver Lining to the Lockdowns?

by Doug French | Jan 16, 2021 | Economics, Featured Articles

Something good is coming out of the covid lockdowns. Economist David Rosenberg released a special report via the eponymous Rosenberg Research, concluding “the pre-COVID-19 ‘norm’ of a 7% personal savings rate will morph into a post-COVID-19 norm of 10%.” Rosenberg...

Unite and Stabilize America!

by Scott Horton | Jan 9, 2021 | Blog

First step: Label all radical right-wing dissent "terrorism." Step two: outlaw the most popular rifle in America. Step three: ??? Step four: Unity and Stability!...

Joseph Lamantia: Serial Killer

by Scott Horton | Jan 8, 2021 | Blog

Remember, it's perfectly fine to be a mass murderer as long as you get a job as a government employee first.

News Roundup 1/8/21

by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 8, 2021 | News Roundup

US News Trump deleted the Tweets Twitter suspended him for and posted a video saying he would focus on a smooth transition. [Link] Nancy Pelosi calls on Mike Pence to use the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office. [Link] Simon and Schuster announce they will not...

COI #55 – Is Trump Plotting a Coup in the US or Regime Change in Iran?

by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 7, 2021 | Conflicts of Interest

On COI #55, Connor Freeman returns to the show to talk about the unrest at the US Capitol and Biden's Iran policy. Yesterday, Trump supports pushed past police lines and broke into the Capital Building as Congress was voting to affirm the Electoral College vote. The...

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Should Everyone Be Proud of Their Culture?

Did the culture which produced the HAKA song produce beautiful buildings, great educational centers, universal access to MRI machines, telephones, great books, gay marriage rights, and emails? The left has impossible standards for white countries and no standards for...

Pentagon: 7-0 in Pristine Record of Audit Failure

Don't believe the Pentagon is capable of not only accounting for its present year's spending but the aggregate of materiel and expenditure on its books from past years. Boldly matching their record for military success, the DoD continues to cook the books it can't...

The Value of Selfishness

"The welfare school pretends not only to stand for the interests of the whole of society as against the selfish interests of profit-seeking business; it contends moreover that it takes into account the lasting secular interests of the nation as against the short-term...

Tyson vs Paul- We all Run out of Time

Netflix put on its first boxing event, it’s content was plugged from Squid Games to Cobra Kai and Mike Tyson, 58 years of age, fought Jake Paul, 27 years of age. A battle of nostalgia versus the modern celebrity culture that has used boxing well as a promotion...

Mises on Equality and Inequality

"The liberal champions of equality under the law were fully aware of the fact that men are born unequal and that it is precisely their inequality that generates social cooperation and civilization. Equality under the law was in their opinion not designed to correct...

Woke Club Rules

The anti-human creed of woketopia appears to be on the ropes. First Rule of Woke Club: you have zero accountability for any personal failure or rake-stomping you do. Second Rule of Woke Club: whatever skin suit you wear, your core being is victim-hood. Third Rule of...