Category: U.S.

The Authoritarian Dreamscape of the New Wild West

January 16, 2020

William deBuys reports on the humanitarian and environmental disaster of Trump’s border wall.

#CNNIsTrash Trends as Pushback Grows Against Oligarchic Election Meddling

January 15, 2020

Angry Berners have been rightly decrying the despicable manipulations of CNN, says Caitlin Johnstone.

Under US Pressure, Social Media Companies Suspend Venezuelan, Iranian & Syrian Accounts

January 15, 2020

Twitter, Facebook and Instagram are censoring content that conflicts with Washington’s pro-war narrative, Ben Norton reports.

Establishment Pundits Go Nuts Over New Russian Hacking Conspiracy

January 14, 2020

Since the story concerns Russia, all journalistic standards have, as usual, gone out the window, writes Caitlin Johnstone.

Biden Has Been Lying About His Record on Iraq for Years

January 14, 2020

In Tuesday night’s debate, Sam Husseini would like to see the Democratic presidential candidate finally face serious scrutiny for his support for the Iraq war.

JOHN KIRIAKOU: Actually, Congress is Overdoing It

January 14, 2020

We hear a lot about the “do-nothing” Congress. But in fact, legislators have been on a spree of criminalizing previously legal behavior.

‘Iran Must Begin Acting Like a Normal Nation,’ Says Totally Normal Nation

January 13, 2020

Caitlin Johnston mulls what Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s vision for Iran might really mean.

New Documentary Sheds Light on Ukrainegate

January 13, 2020

A new documentary by Olivier Berruyer, editor of the website les-crises.fr, released in conjunction with Consortium News, sorts out the complicated scandal and the role Joe Biden played in it.