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7/26/19 Hassan El-Tayyab on Congress’ Unusually Good Antiwar Efforts

by Scott Horton | Jul 28, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show

Hassan El-Tayyab summarizes the efforts in congress to end America's various wars in the Middle East, led mostly by democrats, but also with the support of some liberty-oriented republicans. Democrats have been accused of slashing the military because their proposed...

Tom Woods Show: Scott Horton Week Episode 5: Yemen

by Scott Horton | Jul 26, 2019 | Blog

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7/17/19 Jason Ditz on Iran, Yemen, and Afghanistan

by Scott Horton | Jul 21, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show

Jason Ditz updates Scott on the news from the Middle East. Recently, a missing Emirati tanker that some claimed had been seized by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz was revealed to have simply been towed there voluntarily for repairs. In other news, the UAE has announced...

Saudi Jets Bomb Yemen Capitol Sanaa

by Steven Woskow | Jul 20, 2019 | Blog

The Saudi-led coalition said it started an operation to target military positions in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa, according to state TV early on Saturday. Fatik Al-Rodaini from Mona Relief Yemen Charity is reporting on Twitter that bombs are going off and Saudi jets...

Is the U.S. Going to Take a More Active Role In The Saudi War On Yemen?

by Steven Woskow | Jul 19, 2019 | Blog

David D. Kirkpatrick writes in the N.Y. Times that the pullout of U.A.E. forces from Yemen has left Saudi Arabia in a stalemate position. They can bomb from the air but the U.A.E. forces were doing most of the ground fighting. While the Saudis have fought almost...

News Roundup 7/16/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 16, 2019 | News Roundup

US News The House and Senate's NDAA bills head to committee. The NDAA bills passed have key differences about limiting the president's war powers. [Link] North Korea North Korea warns that planned US and South Korean wargames could kill peace talks. North Korea sees a...

News Roundup 7/12/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 12, 2019 | News Roundup

US News The new St. Louis prosecutor is looking to create a department to examine false convictions and crimes committed by police. [Link] A court rules a police officer who shot a child in the leg had qualified immunity and will not face charges. The police officer...

News Roundup 7/10/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 10, 2019 | News Roundup

US News Kamala Harris’s career as a prosecutor leaves a disturbing record of supporting the death penalty and illegal practices. [Link] An IG report finds the NSA is failing to implement controls on its spying programs to prevent illegal searches. [Link] Brazil The...

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Holocaust – On Behalf of Those Who Died Alone

The tubes connected to my arm are melting. I am surrounded by flames moving closer and closer like an angry mob waving torches above their heads. Except there are no people around. I have been yelling for help at the top of my lungs, but no one can hear me. Or if they...

Hey Moe! Hey Larry! Look, It’s the Army Watercraft Circus!

Not only can they not float a portable pier [Gaza] (at a cool burn rate of 335 million debt-bucks) but they can't maintain an aging fleet of maritime connectors. The Army continues to trip over itself in most missions. Maybe they could reach zero by 2028 in the...

The US Doesn’t Have a Monopoly on Contemporary Military Incompetence

The six-thousand-ton INS Arihant sank in 2017 and remained out of service at the docks while the water was pumped out, and the pipes replaced. The entire process took ten months. Imagine not only not having the sea sense to seal your boat before diving but having no...

Israeli War Crimes Documented by the Israeli Defense Forces

There’s no sense denying Israel’s indiscriminate attacks and wanton destruction when its war crimes are documented by its own armed forces.

Government Subsidy of K-PhD: The Suicide Pact of Western Civilization

The German Empire arranged passage for Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Lenin in 1917, joined by 29 other Russian exiles, a Pole and a Swiss, to Russia to try to seize power from the government. They traveled on an armored train through Germany then took a ship to Sweden where...

Money to Burn: Pentagon Blues

I often quip to the TSA slack-jawed shamblers at the airport when I fly that I am happy the TSA exists because think of how much more homelessness there would in the USA if the unemployable weren't in shitty government jobs hassling peaceful travelers. The DoD has...

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