The final nail in the ACLU’s coffin
"The ACLU’s move from neutral protector of civil liberties to partisan advocate of liberal politics is both a symptom and consequence [of extremes gaining power]."
Ron Paul: Why Is Washington Backing Saudi Starvation Policy In Yemen?
"As the Saudis attack the Yemeni port town of Hodeidah, the stated goal is to starve the residents into opposing the Houthi forces controlling the city. The US is actively participating in what is clearly a war crime against civilians. Why?"
Bill Bonner: Trump’s Not Like Ike
"Was it General Eisenhower who saw more clearly than any of us?"
Trump, Ryan, and Walker Seizing Wisconsin Homes to Build a Foxconn Plant
"State and local officials are doling out $4.5 billion and 1,000 acres to lure the Taiwanese manufacturing giant."
A Wider World of War: U.S. Special Forces Deployed to 149 Countries in 2017
"It’s a jump of nearly 150% from the last days of George W. Bush’s White House."
A Year Later, A Veteran Still Sits In Jail, Denied Bail For Leaking Now-Public Docs
"The first leak case of the Trump era, the first head on a pike."
The Real Revolution Has Nothing To Do With Donald Trump
"Trump is not fighting the US deep state by advancing longtime US deep state agendas, and anyone who thinks that he is has had some very bad luck with thinking."
Dictator for Life: The Rise of the American Imperial President
"No matter who sits on the throne, the office of the president of the United States has, for all intents and purposes, become a unilateral power unto itself."
Selective Outrage Will Not End Government Abuses
"Whether collectivists realize it or not, they voted to put those kids in cages separated from their families. They voted for Trump to inherit the Obama era powers."
James Bovard: Washington secrecy is creating a know-nothing democracy
"The sharpest plunge in America’s press freedom rating occurred during the Obama administration — thanks in part to its zealous prosecutions of journalists. Trump is continuing policies started by earlier presidents."