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U.S. No Longer Considered a ‘Full Democracy’ — and It’s Not Trump’s Fault
Trump didn't create the system, but he did game it.
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Google, Facebook purge ‘fake news’ sites
RT | January 25, 2017 Under increased scrutiny for supporting the spread of false and misleading news, Google and Facebook are taking steps to purge networks of several hundred fake news sites. On Wednesday, Google announced it had reviewed some 550 sites since its policy changes, permanently banning nearly 200 published sites and temporarily cutting […]
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PBC News & Comment: Trump Blitz Restores Cheney’s “Dark Side”
In flurry of radical orders, Trump seeks to restore torture, black sites, kangaroo courts, and will investigate nonexistent voter fraud….--pandering to his base, Trump orders review to restore Bush-era interrogation and detention policies, underscoring Obama’s refusal to prosecute prior crimes
--embracing unproven “conspiracy theory”, Trump orders Jeff Sessions to investigate claims of massive voter fraud by noncitizens
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How To Really Reform Military Spending: Is Cutting Waste Enough?
Washington is talking about military spending reform…again. Much of the noise emanating from the think tanks on this subject is intended to maintain the policy status quo at all costs while giving the impression that money is being spent more carefully. But the issue is not whether the practice of charging $800 for hammer can be eliminated, but rather whether the United States really needs to maintain 800 military bases overseas. Real reform versus phony reform in today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report:
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Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Returns From Syria with Renewed Calls: End Regime Change War in Syria Now
Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) returned to Washington, DC after a week-long visit to Damascus, Aleppo, and Beirut to see and hear firsthand the impact of the war in Syria directly from the Syrian people. She heard stories of suffering, pain, courage and hope from people all across the country. She met with refugees, Syrian opposition leaders who led protests in 2011, widows and family members of Syrians fighting alongside groups like al-Qaeda, as well as those fighting on the side of the government.
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Trump: The First President to Turn Postmodernism Against Itself
Liberals still don’t get it. Trump is the political Anti-Hero for the post pc era.
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Is The DCCC Capable Of Capitalizing On Americans' Disapproval Of Trump And The GOP?
Lamar and Darrell, 2 top targets for 2018Hillary's electoral strategy may not have done well in working class areas of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Wisconsin and Michigan-- where she lost the election-- but it had a great deal of appeal in upper-income, moderate, white suburbs that always go Republican, like in Orange County, California, which she won, although didn't need and didn't bring her a single extra electoral college vote.
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Researchers recommend organic agriculture for human health
Researchers recommend the European Parliament to consider giving priority to certain organic production practices and their use also in conventional agriculture
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Martin Schulz: an SPD challenger for Angela Merkel’s crown?
The SPD’s decision to select Martin Schulz, the German President of the European Parliament, as its Chancellor designate in this year’s German parliamentary elections, has stirred some speculation of a more substantive challenge to German Chancellor Merkel’s CDU party from the SPD.
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Thanking Trump for Killing TPP?
Progressives have long called for the death of the Trans-Pacific Partnership but many are holding their applause now that President Trump was the one who killed it, observes anti-war activist John V. Walsh. By John V. Walsh President Trump wasted…Read more →
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Cyber expert and FSB officer reported arrested in Russia on treason charges
The Russian media is reporting today that Ruslan Stoyanov, a manager working at the Kaspersky Lab, Russia’s leading cyber security and anti-virus provider, has been arrested by Russia’s counter-intelligence agency the FSB.
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Forget Russia, Trump Could Be Setting up a New Cold War with China
“We cannot exclude the possibility of a new cold war.”
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Trump’s Pre-Fascism and Progressive Populist Opportunities
The Dismal Cartography of the Pre-Fascist State
Points of Departure
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War Is Peace: Obama’s Pathological Legacy
The malady, common among political leaders who commit heartless crimes while craving popular adulation as heroes and misunderstood saints, is ‘Political Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy’ (PMSP). PMSP best explains the pathologic drive of politicians and policy makers who inflict relentless, systematic mass destruction and then intervene in a most theatrical manner to save a few victims – thus drawing gratitude from the victim […]
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Getting Better Results Than Law-and-Order
Exclusive: Despite President Trump’s tough law-and-order rhetoric, courts and schools are finding that “restorative justice” – as an alternative to traditional punishments – can reduce offenses and save money, writes Don Ediger. By Don Ediger Early next month, police in…Read more →
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Trump’s Pipeline Orders Challenge Protesters
Ignoring environmental concerns and tribal objections, President Trump has put the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines back on track without even consulting the opponents, Dennis J Bernstein reports. By Dennis J Bernstein On his second business day in office,…Read more →
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Executive order to “build that wall” is signed by President Trump. “There will be a payment” by Mexico
President Trump continues to stay true to his campaign promises with blistering speed.
Today the biggest and most controversial of all Trump’s rhetoric was put into executive order.
POTUS is moving to build that wall…it is official.
The executive order signed today was part of a series of actions aimed at stopping illegal immigration and cracking down on refugees permanently settling in the US.
The executive order was signed during POTUS Trump’s visit to the Department of Homeland Security.
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Syrian army pushes ISIS back in Deir Ezzor
Reports from Deir Ezzor are sketchy, and it is clear that the crisis there is far from over. However over the last few days there have been mounting indications that the worst of the crisis may be over, with the Syrian army apparently succeeding in seizing local hilltop positions and strongpoints from ISIS, as it seeks to break ISIS’s siege of Deir Ezzor’s vital airport.
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It’s Official: Weed Legalization Advocate Could Head Up The FDA
O’Neill has been fighting for weed legalization for years.
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The Demise of the Left — Paul Craig Roberts
The Demise of the Left
Paul Craig Roberts
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Just imagine… if Russian troops were amassed on America’s borders
By Neil Clark | RT | January 25, 2017 All we have to do to highlight the enormous hypocrisy and double standards which are the hallmark of domestic and international politics is to switch the names around. Actions taken by Western establishment approved countries and actors which are deemed to be totally uncontroversial-would be deemed […]
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Democrats Attack Trump from the Right
By Margaret Kimberley | Black Agenda Report | January 25, 2017 There are many indications of the deep systemic crisis now confronting America and the world. The fact that Donald Trump was elected president when neither his party nor any of the elites wanted him is just one piece of evidence. The bizarre passivity from […]
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Trump to Ban Citizens of Seven Countries From Visiting US
It is also to include a total ban on refugees.
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Fewer refugees crossing Mediterranean this year – IOM
Italy says that 180,000 refugees arrived at its shores in 2016 [Xinhua]
The number of refugees seeking to cross the Mediterranean and reach southern European shores has significantly dropped, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported Tuesday.
It said that while 47,000 refugees made the dangerous and often deadly trek across choppy waters in the first 25 days of January 2016, that number fell to just 3,335 migrants since the start of the year 2017.
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George Monbiot: connection, kayaking and being an uncool dad
Shocked by the loneliness epidemic, George Monbiot took an unexpected detour into songwriting. In our Q&A with the journalist and activist we ask: what binds us together?
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RT Fending Off Attacks in Fight Without Rules
By Alex GORKA | Strategic Culture Foundation | 25.01.2017 The access of RT (Russia Today), a Russian state-funded media company, to its Facebook page was partially blocked by the social network. The ban would have coincided with President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20. The pretext was a copyright complaint about an Associated Press (AP) […]
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Vast Majority of Americans Back Trump’s Blast Against Washington Establishment
Sputnik – 25.01.2017 WASHINGTON – Nearly three quarters of all Americans agree with President Donald Trump’s charge that a group of elitists in Washington has grown wealthy at the expense of the United States, a Rasmussen national poll reported. “Seventy-two percent of likely US voters agree with this statement,” Rasmussen said in a release on […]
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Porkins Policy Radio episode 78 Hugo Turner: Ted Shackley a Life in The CIA
Hugo Turner of Anti-Imperialist-U for an in depth discussion of Ted Shackley and his infamous career in the CIA. We focus on Hugo’s articles chronicling Ted Shackley as well as the Iran Contra Scandal. We begin by taking a look at Shackley’s beginnings in military intelligence recruiting Nazi’s, and his later recruitment into the CIA during the Korean War. Hugo paints us a picture of the man that Shackley would become: obsessively driven and cutthroat. We touch on some of Shackley’s early mentors such as William Harvey who introduced Shackley to the Cuban exile committee.
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Trump Moves Ahead with ‘The Wall’ Between US and Mexico
This week President Donald Trump followed through with his most audacious – building a wall along the US southern border with Mexico.
After his visit to the Department of Homeland Security this afternoon, Trump is set to sign government directives today that will set in motion the construction of a new system of border reinforcement which will include a number of new provisions -including the wall. -
Mike Pompeo, Torture and the Future of the Democratic Party
Things new CIA director Mike Pompeo likes. Things Chuck Schumer many other Democratic senators are just fine with. How bad will the vote for Pompeo hurt the Democratic Party? by Gaius PubliusAs I've written many many times, we're at a tipping point in this country, a very serious one.
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"Snow Washing" Canada the Tax Haven & the Panama Papers
After all the fuss about “bad” Russia/Putin & the Panama Papers.....Now that no one is paying attention any longer... Canada's snow washing for tax cheats is seeing the light of day. Of course, Canada’s snowy white image (innocence) has nothing to do with reality. As you will read Mossack Fonseca isn’t the only company promoting Canada as a tax haven.
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TBR Radio Exclusive: Andrew Carrington Hitchcock – The Synagogue Of Satan Updated, Expanded, And Uncensored – Part 4 (1897 – The Protocols 10 To 15)
In today’s show originally broadcast on January 25 2017, TBR Radio’s Andrew Carrington Hitchcock reads from his book, “The Synagogue Of Satan Updated, Expanded, And Uncensored,” which he will be covering in its entirety.
On today’s show he read The Protocols Of The Learned Elders Of Zion (Protocols 10 To 15), originally written in 1897.
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The Injustices of Manning’s Ordeal
Exclusive: For exposing war crimes in Iraq and Afghanistan, Pvt. Chelsea Manning suffered nearly seven years in prison, an ordeal President Obama finally is ending but without acting on the crimes she revealed, says Marjorie Cohn. By Marjorie Cohn After…Read more →
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Did Manning Help Avert War in Iran?
From the Archive: Though President Obama commuted Chelsea Manning’s prison sentence, he showed no appreciation for her brave disclosures, including one that undercut war plans with Iran, Robert Parry reported in 2013. By Robert Parry (Originally published on Aug. 19,…Read more →
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Trump To Launch “Major Investigation Into Voter Fraud”
Trump: "I will be asking for a major investigation into VOTER FRAUD."
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In just five days, Trump has delivered on his flagship policies
When Donald Trump promised to deliver on his promises and do so quickly, many thought that he was just another politician promising something he couldn’t deliver.
Five days into his term, he has proved them wrong, using executive orders to deliver on key promises. Here are some of the most important ones.
TPP
Donald Trump has used an executive order to withdraw from the Trans Pacific Partnership. This was part of his broader pledge to protect American jobs from unfair free trade deals which would lead to the outsourcing of further industrial jobs. -
The Trump shift
by Judith Curry
A seismic shift is occurring in a number of federal agencies.
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In fierce fighting Jihadis in Syria’s Idlib turn on each other
An under-reported fact about the Syrian war is that away from the major battles underway against ISIS in Al-Bab, Palmyra and Deir Ezzor, the fiercest fighting in Syria over the last two weeks has been in Jihadi controlled Idlib where Al-Qaeda has effectively declared war on Jihadi groups that are participating in the Russian-Turkish brokered ceasefire and in the Astana peace process.
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This topless woman is against body shaming, and that is why she is protesting Trump’s Presidency
The Women’s March that took place last weekend during Trump’s inauguration brought out the sore losers of the US election.
It also left many people all over the world wondering what the heck everyone was protesting.
Trump had not even served one day in office, yet thousands of snowflakes took to the street to voice their anger at just about anything they could think of. -
Trump is no BSer. Tweets: “Among many other things, we will build the wall!”
Trump means business…this much is obvious from his first few days in office.
In 5 days, its safe to say that Trump has done more than Barack Obama did in four years…except for playing golf.
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The Establishment is in denial – interviewed by der Freitag (English text)
For der Freitag’s site click here. To read my original English answers… Mr Varoufakis, the current unemployment rate in the Eurozone is at 9,8%, the lowest since July 2009. One could get the impression things are getting better… It is, … Continue reading →
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Saudi dissident suspiciously dies in jail
Press TV – January 25, 2017 A political prisoner has died under suspicious circumstances in a Saudi prison after four years of imprisonment without trial. The suspicious death of opposition activist Mohammad Razi al-Hasawi was reported Wednesday by European human rights envoy for Saudi Arabian affairs, A’adel al-Saeed. Saudi officials contacted the relatives of the […]
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Trump administration seeks to muzzle US agency employees
Actions “may have been designed to discourage dissenting views”
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