‘Like an Experimental Concentration Camp’: Whistleblower Complaint Alleges Mass Hysterectomies at ICE Detention Center Several legal advocacy groups on Monday filed a whistleblower complaint on behalf of a nurse at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...
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‘I’m Shooting Him, I Need a Paid Vacation’
by Scott Horton | Sep 14, 2020 | Blog
That's right, you bootlicking little worms. That's what your heroic thin blue line thinks of you. Killing you is how they get paid time off. Because they know that there will be no accountability because all of the bootlicking little worms out there who will always...
9/11/20 Aaron Maté on the Deep State’s Many ‘Russiagate’ Lies
by Scott Horton | Sep 14, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Aaron Maté revisits the many lies on which the 'Russiagate' probe into Donald Trump's campaign and presidency was founded. Maté calls the whole story what it is: a conspiracy theory. The only way someone could find all the far-fetched and flimsy pieces of evidence...
9/11/20 Trita Parsi: What Trump’s Iraq Troop Withdrawal Means for Ending America’s Wars
by Scott Horton | Sep 14, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Trita Parsi discusses President Trump's recent announcement of a troop withdrawal from Iraq. Parsi is hesitant to fully endorse this move, explaining that while troop reductions are obviously good, such individual tactical moves, in order to be truly effective, must...
9/11/20 Paul Robinson on the ‘Russiagate’ Narrative that Refuses to Die
by Scott Horton | Sep 14, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Paul Robinson about yet another round of claims that President Trump colluded with Russia to disingenuously win the 2016 election. This time, what's at issue is a trove of emails from Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort from his time working as a...
Russian Bounties Hoax Remains Unproved Because It’s Obvious Bullshit
by Scott Horton | Sep 14, 2020 | Blog
NBC (CIA asset Ken Dilanian): Gen. Frank McKenzie, commander of US CENTCOM, spoke with NBC News about the matter. “It just has not been proved to a level of certainty that satisfies me,” McKenzie said. “We continue to look for that evidence. I just haven’t seen it...
The Police Are Not Going to Be There For You
by Peter R. Quiñones | Sep 14, 2020 | Blog
The person who trusts the police to protect them is the person who has never had to rely on the police for protection. They're historians. They show up after the fact to take your statement. I've seen people on gun forums say in one moment to get a gun and learn how...
Prosecutors: The Worst Criminals in Our Society
by Scott Horton | Sep 14, 2020 | Blog
From the Center on Wrongful Convictions (Imagine for a moment that this was about your mom or sister or wife): We are writing with the wonderful news that we have come to the end of the long road towards the exoneration of Ernestine “Tina” Jimerson, the first case...
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News Roundup 6/2/17
Trump says the US will not move the US Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. [Link] The City of Oakland settles with a woman who was suing the city for $66 million because she was sexually involved with several members of the Oakland Police Department. Some of...
News Roundup 6/1/17
Donald Trump plans to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement. Trump has not decided if the US will follow the formal withdraw process. [Link] The amount of student loan money borrowed by deep subprime students increased by 32% in the past year. [Link] 11 Americans...
American Foreign Policy is a Trainwreck
Over the last several years, figuring out whose side America is fighting on in both Iraq and Syria has not always been easy, but in recent weeks that task has become impossible. Instead of hedging bets on a prospective victor in the conflicts raging in either country,...
War Is Not Moral
I recently finished an article where I lay out why I think war itself should be considered immoral, and what an alternative could be. When I was in the military, I struggled knowing that my hard work was helping get people killed. Those who maybe deserved it but also...
The Perfect Squelch from Edward Snowden
You’ve heard it said by statists many times, “Why do you care about the government snooping on you if you’re not doing anything wrong?” It’s hard to top Snowden’s response: “Arguing that you don’t care about free speech, because you have nothing to hide; arguing that...
NPR Summarizes Illegal US Invasion of Panama with Charming Anecdote
On Tuesday's edition (5/30) of NPR's morning news podcast Up First, NPR reported on the death of former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega. Here's how hosts Steve Inskeep and David Greene covered the story: Inskeep: And one final note, Manuel Noriega, the former leader...
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