US Heather Nauert withdraws her nomination to be US Ambassador to the UN. [Link] The 9/11 Victims Fund cuts payouts by 70%. [Link] 12 TSA employees are charged with smuggling over $100 million in cocaine. [Link] The Pentagon will buy up to 80 F-15Xs because of the...
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News Roundup 2/19/19
2020 Bernie Sanders announces he is running for the Democratic nomination in 2020. Rep Tulsi Gabbard introduces a bill that would prevent the US from spending money on weapons that violate the INF Treaty. [Link] US News Colorado marijuana sales top $6 billion over the...
2/15/19 Gareth Porter on the FBI Putsch Against Trump
Gareth Porter gives an update on the "Russiagate" investigation, which he has long maintained is nothing more than a thinly-veiled ploy to remove President Trump from office. Recent reports on the investigation have only confirmed Porter's suspicions that the...
Walter Jones and the Vote to End US War on Yemen
In a fitting legacy for my friend Walter Jones, Jr. who passed away last week, the US House made history by voting in favor of H.J.Res. 37, a resolution “Directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been...
News Roundup 2/18/19
Police Abuse A Houston police officer is being investigated after lies he told led to police killing two people. [Link] A Baltimore judge vacates a jury’s decision to award victims of a police shooting $38 million. One of the victims is a young woman killed by police,...
Forward Opinion Editor Sargon: Omar Was Right About AIPAC Money, But Is Still Wrong
Batya Ungar-Sargon writes: "AIPAC does have a lot of financial muscle. It is a powerful, well-run, well-funded lobby which is worthy of attention, discussion, and criticism." "But it’s all about how you do it. ... "Not everyone has to be up on all the details of...
Behold a Pale FBI Agent
Robert Merry on the feds' plot against Trump.
The First Rule of AIPAC Is: You Do Not Talk about AIPAC
Washington’s political establishment went berserk when US Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) publicly noted that US-Israel relations are “all about the Benjamins” — slang for $100 bills, referring to money shoveled at American politicians by the American Israel Public...
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