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Day of listening, media magic and potential gloom + this day in history w/the ABSCAM investigation and our song of the day by ELOHIM on your Morning Monarchy for February 2, 2018.

Whitney Webb
Mint Press

(FAIR) — A recent headline in The Atlantic (6/9/17) earnestly pondered if the US was “Getting Sucked Into More War in Syria.” “Even as Washington potentially stumbles into war…” was how the article’s discussion began.

By Ben Norton | FAIR | June 2, 2017 The United States has bombed Syrian government–allied forces three times in just eight months. Major media outlets have overwhelmingly failed to ask critical questions about these incidents, preferring instead to echo the Pentagon. For years, media have consistently downplayed the extent of US military intervention in […]

Yellow journalism has existed for centuries. The term is defined by Oxford Living Dictionaries as,

“Journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration”.

By Jim Naureckas | FAIR | April 26, 2017 US general in Afghanistan does not say what Reuters headline says he said “Top US General in Afghanistan Sees Russia Sending Weapons to Taliban” was Reuters’ headline over a April 25 story. Well, that sounds like news! Tell me more, Reuters’ Idrees Ali: The head of […]

In the immediate aftermath of the US missile strike on Syria, I said that if it was intended to ease President Trump’s domestic political problems then it was a major blunder.
I said that on the contrary what the missile strike would do was dismay the President’s most vocal and intelligent supporters, whilst failing to appease his enemies.
Here is what I said

Sputnik – 20.04.2017 MOSCOW – Accusations against the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies (RISS) of election interference in the United States are unfounded, Russian Senator Oleg Morozov told Sputnik on Thursday. “This is an attempt to give away normal analytical work as subversive activity. An absolutely worthless story in terms of logic that has no […]

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has responded to questions about a dubious document from an unknown ‘joint operations centre’ claiming to speak for the armed forces of Russia, Syria and Iran (Hezbollah too according to some sources).
Peskov said, 

(ANTIMEDIA) Following up on a report published in December of last year, Reuters ran a piece this week that shed light on the alarmingly high rate of lead poisoning among children across the state of California. One rate in Fresno was almost three times higher than that of Flint, Michigan.