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The No Good, Cowardly Chickenhawk John Bolton
by Dan McKnight | May 6, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
When President Joe Biden announced a new date for the full withdrawal of U.S. military forces from Afghanistan, there arose like clockwork a great, melancholic moan from the same media figures who have been defending the war for the past 20 years. Perhaps none was so...
Should Libertarians Compromise with Taxing Marijuana?
by Laurence Vance | May 4, 2021 | Featured Articles, Libertarianism
Marijuana freedom is a good thing. The taxation of marijuana is a bad thing. Unfortunately, owing to the greed of spendthrift politicians, it looks as though we will have to take the good with the bad or not at all. Now, this does not mean that smoking marijuana is...
2021 Will Decide the Future of Military Conscription
by Stark Realities with Brian McGlinchey | May 3, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
The coming year could bring a major milestone to America’s fitful relationship with the military draft: The Supreme Court may declare male-only draft registration unconstitutional, while Congress could either expand registration to women or end it altogether. Out of...
Remembering Reese Erlich, Pillar of Independent Journalism
by Norman Solomon | Apr 29, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
When Reese Erlich died in early April, we lost a global reporter who led by example. During five decades as a progressive journalist, Reese created and traveled an independent path while avoiding the comfortable ruts dug by corporate media. When people in the United...
Conservatives Created the War on Terrorism, and Are Now Its Victims
by Tho Bishop | Apr 29, 2021 | Featured Articles, Politics
The security walls around the U.S. Capitol may be removed, but the federal response to the January 6 protests has only just begun. The Democrats in Washington are determined to treat the incident as on par with the events of September 11, which may explain a troubling...
The Reverse Side of Turkish ‘Aid’ to Syria
by Armen Tigranakert | Apr 27, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
From the beginning of its illegal invasion of Syria, Ankara has been trying to put right its crimes with international community by thinking up arguments and suitable excuses while at the same time veiling real motives for its presence and military actions on the...
When Did You Lose Faith in the War in Afghanistan? (If You Had Any)
by Peter Van Buren | Apr 27, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
President Biden announced he will withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by September 11. That will end 20 years of a war that has killed some 2,300 Americans, an unknown number of Afghans, and cost trillions of dollars to accomplish nothing. Biden speaks more plainly...
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Germany deports 7 Ukrainian soldiers
for wearing Nazi symbols
Palestinian Converts to Judaism, Israelis Murder Him Anyway
It's no surprise. The entire nation is based on the idea of coveting and stealing other people's property, so they often have to also murder people too. Like it says in the Good Book.
Product of a Spectacle, ramblings from a has been fighter
The barn stank of manure and diesel, men stirred in their waiting, the few women present clung to their man. I was nineteen, I had sparred, been in scraps and ‘challenged’ martial artists to matches inspired by the Gracies, except I didn’t have the money to call it a...
Ari Shaffir Debunks Contemporary Anti-Semitism Hoax
"It's another Holocaust. Sure, sure sure." https://youtube.com/watch?v=dJcUoQ5xmqU
Conflict in the 21st Century: A Dark and Robotic Future
I am delivering a talk at a professional organization in June 2024 on the 2020 Armenian-Azerbaijan conflict to illustrate the Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA) of a future conflict that is dark and robotic. For those paying attention, the harnessing of sensors to...
Nearly 2,000 Children Killed in Ukraine, Over 15,000 in Gaza
Guess which one has been described by US government officials as a “genocide”.
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