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Mercenary America

by Scott Horton | Dec 15, 2018 | Blog

Killing Yemeni humans for money. "But what frustrated him most was the shrapnel the doctors couldn’t remove from his head. He told me it changes the way his mind works; he’s angry all the time, and he thinks there’s a chemical reason for that, something in the metal....

News Roundup 12/14/18

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 14, 2018 | News Roundup

Justin Raimondo discusses the legacy and the fall of the Weekly Standard. [Link] Caitlyn Johnstone on the importance of narrative control.[Link] Margaret Kimberley breaks down the attacks on Julian Assange. [Link] Ray McGovern on the heroic work of Bob Perry in...

Senate Votes to End Support for Saudi War in Yemen

by Jason Ditz | Dec 13, 2018 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy

45 years after War Powers Act, a first successful challenge In a vote on Thursday, the Senate passed S.J. Resolution 54, in a vote of 56-41. The resolution is a War Powers Act challenge to the unauthorized US involvement in the War in Yemen, and would require the US...

Call Your Senator Now! (Please!)

by Scott Horton | Dec 13, 2018 | Blog

Looks like the anti-Yemen war resolution has a great chance to get passed today. C-SPAN 2 now. Please call. It's marginal, I know, but it's something. Capitol switchboard. Update: It passed! This will not end the war legally, but it's a huge step toward forcing an end...

News Roundup 12/12/18

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 12, 2018 | Conflicts of Interest

Montgomery County Ohio is being sued because its police officers tortured a restrained man with pepper spray. [Link] DHS is developing predictive software to screen air travelers. [Link] A terrorist in France killed at least three people in an attack on a Christmas...

FPF #283 – Hell on Earth

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 12, 2018 | Conflicts of Interest

On FPF #283, I discuss the crisis in Yemen. Senator Chris Murphy recently wrote the US is assisting in the creation of hell on Earth in Yemen. The Senate is set to debate a bill that could invoke Congress' Constitutional War Making Powers to end the US support for the...

12/7/18 Robert Naiman on Yemen and BDS

by Scott Horton | Dec 11, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

Robert Naiman of justforeignpolicy.org joins Scott to talk about efforts in the senate and the house to end the Saudi-led war in Yemen using the War Powers Resolution. Naiman explains that there are two wars going on, both of which the United States is involved in:...

News Roundup 12/11/18

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 11, 2018 | News Roundup

A video shows the NYPD ripping a 1-year-old from its mother's arms while arresting the child's mother. The mother was arrested for sitting on the floor at a welfare office. [Link] YouTube bans Gavin McInnes. [Link] Senator Rand Paul says he may not vote to confirm...

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