Earlier this month, while meeting with the Iraqi Prime Minister, President Trump reaffirmed his intent to remove all U.S. troops from Iraq. “We were there and now we’re getting out. We’ll be leaving shortly,” the president told reporters at the time. Although...
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8/28/20 Gilbert Doctorow on the Situation in Belarus
by Scott Horton | Aug 29, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Gilbert Doctorow discusses the political unrest in Belarus, where opposition protesters are demanding a new round of elections after President Lukashenko claimed to have won 80% of the vote this most recent time around. Lukashenko has served as president for 26 years,...
News Roundup 8/27/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 27, 2020 | News Roundup
US News DNA evidence proves a man who spent 37 years in prison for rape is innocent. [Link] The cost of US nuclear weapons will skyrocket if the New State Treaty falls apart. The treaty is set to expire in 2021, and it will cost nearly half a trillion dollars. [Link]...
News Roundup 8/25/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 25, 2020 | News Roundup
US News A judge rejected a police officer’s bid for qualified immunity. The police officer strip-searched a four-year-old while investigating a mother for leaving her kids in the car for a few minutes. [Link] A judge grants qualified immunity to a police officer who...
Bitcoin is Unbeatable
by Tom Luongo | Aug 25, 2020 | Economics, Featured Articles
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are headline news again. DeFi—Decentralized Finance—tokens like LINK and others have exploded in recent weeks, capturing speculators’ imaginations. But more importantly, given the day-to-day fragility of the capital markets and the...
8/21/20 Gareth Porter on the Journalistic Malpractice of Charlie Savage and the New York Times
by Scott Horton | Aug 24, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott and Gareth Porter discuss Charlie Savage's shameful reporting on the recent Russian bounties story. In this case Savage, whom Scott and Porter actually regard as one of the better journalists at the New York Times, published a story laying out the allegations...
News Roundup 8/24/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 24, 2020 | News Roundup
US News Arizona police stole a $15,000 Jeep over an alleged $25 pot sale. [Link] A police officer who kneed a man in the face 20 to 30 times gets qualified immunity. [Link] John Durham’s investigation questioned John Brennan for eight hours. The investigation said...
Bwahahaha. Ex-CIA chief John Brennan interviewed for 8 hours as part of Durham’s review of Russia probe
by Scott Horton | Aug 22, 2020 | Blog
Usually I'm not in favor of the Justice Department existing or doing things, but I'll make an exception in this case.
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Cops Get Away With Murdering Breonna Taylor
That's the law. Government can do whatever they want with you. Or your little sister. Does the left's cognitive dissonance cause them no discomfort? Why would anyone want to hand more and more control of society over to people who have the right to kill you?
Re: Oh Yeah, That Oughta Help
Biden is delighted to get support from Cindy McCain - that should motivate the democrats progressive base. After all, McCain was such an honorable man that lived by a code "country first". Now McCain is the new democrat hero - right along side George Bush. People...
Oh Yeah, That Oughtta Help
Cindy McCain endorses Joe Biden
Cop Shoots Autistic 13-Year-Old Boy 12 Times
"I don't feel good." the mental toddler says. "Tell my mom I love her." That would be his treacherous back-stabbing betrayer of a mother who called the government death squad to deal with his temper tantrum in the first place. It is beyond lucky what a horrible shot...
The Criminal War against Iraq
I haven't read the book yet, but I recommend this review of Robert Draper's How the Bush Administration Took America Into Iraq by James North at Mondoweiss. Indisputably, George W. Bush's invasion of Iraq in 2003, based on lies and cooked "intelligence," was the...
Stephen F. Cohen: A Rare Voice of Sanity Gone
One of the saddest pieces of news is the death of Stephen F. Cohen at age 81. Cohen, who taught at Princeton and NYU, was an eminent scholar of the history and politics of Soviet and post-Soviet Russia. He spent his last years warning against the years-long bipartisan...
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