Scott discusses the impeachment proceedings against President Trump with journalist Michael Tracey, who says that there are some alarming allegations underneath the democrats' blanket accusation of "abuse of power." What they are really alleging, says Tracey, is that...
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Israel Has Played a Key Role in US Aggression Towards Iran
by Scott Horton | Feb 1, 2020 | Blog
Aaron Mate interviews Gareth the Great. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kg5D6sqvfpA
Confirmed: Elliott Abrams’s Defense of Mass Murder Was Based on Lies
by Scott Horton | Feb 1, 2020 | Blog
In The Nation, Eric Alterman reminds us of Elliot Abrams's lying on behalf of Salvadoran death squads in the Reagan years. This was 20 years before the W. Bush administration's "El Salvador Option" in Iraq, using the Badr Corps to hunt and kill Sunnis, which...
Reddit Is Cancer
by Zack Sorenson | Jan 31, 2020 | Blog
I know there's nowhere else to go, but reasonable people just need to quit Reddit. Recently they have comprehensively banned and quarantined (funny wording) all talk of the coronavirus that does not refer to either 1) government press releases or 2) mainstream media...
Following Federal Lawsuit, Richland, Wa. Drops Unconstitutional Street-Fees Law
by Matt Powers | Jan 31, 2020 | Economics, Featured Articles
Following a federal lawsuit brought by the Institute for Justice, the City of Richland has ended its practice of unconstitutionally forcing homeowners to upgrade city streets as a condition of obtaining a building permit. As a result of that change, Linda Cameron is...
News Roundup 1/31/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 31, 2020 | News Roundup
US News The House passes bills to block all funding for war with Iran and repealing the 2002 AUMF. A few Republicans joined House Democrats in passing the bills. [Link] Congress plans to open an investigation into the deaths of six Marines during a training exercise...
Three Revolutionary Ideas
by Logan Chipkin | Jan 30, 2020 | Economics, Featured Articles, Libertarianism
Introduction So many ideas that we take for granted had once been considered revolutionary. Historically, common responses to founders of such ideas have been charges of heresy, ostracism, or death. Famously, Socrates was sentenced to die for “corrupting the youth”,...
War! Glorious War!
by Jeff Harris | Jan 30, 2020 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
According to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) study released in 2016 the US Government was spending over $1 Billion annually on Public Relations. Approximately $626 Million of that was used by the Department of Defense to fund its PR campaign glamorizing and...
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News Roundup 1/22/18
The US government partially shuts down after Congress is unable to pass a spending bill. [Link] Trump has spent over $13 million on travel so far. [Link] Police killed a 72-year-old woman during a drug raid. [Link] NSA deletes surveillance data it promised a federal...
News Roundup 1/19/18
It could have been Ron Paul. [Link] The Pentagon looks to change policy to make it an option to respond with nuclear weapons to a cyber attack. [Link] The House spending bill will change rules allow the White House to secretly move funds within the intelligence...
News Roundup 1/18/18
A 14-year-old girl was arrested for giving food to the homeless. [Link] Trump give Paul Krugman the fake news award. [Link] Korean Olympic talks upend US Korea strategy. [Link] Koreans will enter Olympics under one banner. [Link] Ethiopia's proposed Nile damn creates...
Senate Votes to Trash Fourth Amendment
The U.S. Senate is no more inclined to stop warrantless surveillance of Americans than the House of Representatives was. Today the Senate voted to stop any attempt to limit the government's power to violate, under FISA Section 702, Americans' right to privacy as...
News Roundup 1/17/18
Two Navy ship commanders have been charged with negligent homicide. [Link] Kelley Vlahos explains how neoconservatives are taking over Trump's White House. [Link] The US will withhold $65 million from a UN Palestinian Refugee Agency. [Link] Japan issues a false alert...
News Roundup 1/16/18
Andrew Bacevich on the US picking sides in the Iran/Saudi split. [Link] Rep. Tulsi Gabbard attacks Trump's North Korea policy. [Link] Heavy fighting broke out in Libya's capital Tripoli, killing at least 20. [Link] The Indian embassy in Kabul was hit with a rocket....
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