How the Deep State ‘Justifies’ Itself in America
Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org
Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org
Its proponents will have you believe that UkraineGate is nothing like Russiagate, when in fact it is just like RussiaGate.
Donald Trump’s stance towards the Turkish intervention in northern Syria has some (stress some) resemblance to his predecessor Barack Obama’s position on Ukraine. Obama like Trump, saw a reasoned basis for limiting US military involvement in Syria. In the background, is a degree of bipartisan (Republican and Democrat) opposition to this foreign policy approach.
The war hawks will whine but we’ve been there long enough and must honor our commitments to Turkey.
Doug BANDOW
When Syria tragically collapsed into brutal civil war in 2011, Americans had two contending reactions. One was to stay the hell out since there was little they could do other than offer aid to relieve suffering. The other was to intervene big time in order to transform the Middle East.
Rob URIE
For the first time in half a century, the political left in the U.S. is ascendant. Bernie Sanders is holding his own in the primaries. A group of well-considered programs to save the environment and provide good jobs and health care for all is gaining political traction. And the need is dire. The climate is warming, the seas are polluted and fished out and industrial agriculture threatens to end life on the planet. So, it’s time to change the subject?
By Edward Curtin | February 21, 2019 This article was first published on February 21, 2017, one month after Donald Trump was sworn in as president, more than two-and-a half years ago. What was true then is even truer now, and so I am reprinting it with this brief introduction since I think it describes […]
Sputnik – October 3, 2019 US Attorney General William Barr traveled to Rome last week as part of his investigation into the origins of Russiagate. Meanwhile, Democrats have tried to paint Barr’s probe as enlisting foreign support for US President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign, but really the probe “has the intelligence community scared,” an expert […]
The old impressions clip was decent but it was audio. Many of them are better now and I’ve added some new ones. Which was the best? Let me know. It includes Arnold Schwarzenegger, keanu, David Lynch, lando, nic cage, Michael Caine, terence McKenna, jones, maxine waters, mcpconaughey, Obama, b real, bill Cosby, Jordan b peterson, Christopher walken, woody allen, ben Shapiro, Quentin Tarantino.
Via Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com:
Former Assistant FBI Director Andrew McCabe looks like he is going to be charged for his role in the Trump Russia hoax to try to remove a duly elected President from office.
Former CIA Officer Kevin Shipp, who is an expert on counter-intelligence, says McCabe is going roll over on his co-conspirators and talk if the DOJ cuts him a deal. Shipp explains,