Does Ed Snowden really trust Apple?
by Bill Blunden In the wake of Congress passing the USA Freedom Act Ed Snowden composed an editorial piece that appeared in the New York Times. There are aspects...
Media lie that crime is on increase to promote more police powers
by Josmar Trujillo The New York Post, the notorious right-wing tabloid owned by Rupert Murdoch, inspired a media stampede of stories highlighting increases in New York City’s crime statistics....
Western media bias against Venezuela is shameless
by Joe Emersberger at TeleSUR Two years ago, a news article about Venezuela in the Christian Science Monitor reported that “Globovisión, widely considered to be the last standing television...
Hey Obama, What About Serbia’s “Territorial Integrity”?
…Or Yugoslavia’s for that matter. The level of western cynicism on “territorial integrity” is far greater than you probably know. The Kosovo-Crimea discrepancy is just the tip of the...
About that Batumi Miracle…
by the Kremlin Stooge Hey, remember back when Al Jazeera was the object of loathing and fear in the USA? Bankrolled by the Emir of Qatar – a thriving...
Edward Snowden, the Sunday Times and the death of journalism
In the wake of the greatest crime of the twenty-first century, the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, you might have thought that the days of passing off unattributed...
The Lincoln controversy…
The150th anniversary of the death of Abraham Lincoln and the end of hostilities in the American Civil War, has seen a new focus on the continuing – if marginalised...
The message of Anzac: Put out more flags, or shut up…
by John Pilger Following a week in Australia in which the words “heroes” and “heroism” bobbed on a tsunami of raw propaganda, a tribute is due to two unrecognised...
The Sunday Times’ Snowden story is journalism at its worst
by Glen Greenwald (updated below) Western journalists claim that the big lesson they learned from their key role in selling the Iraq War to the public is that it’s...
Who are the psychopaths?
Recently we heard that the Australian government plans on destroying and burning protected remnant old growth forests to make electricity and wood chips; and before that we discovered the...
Cancelling Trident replacement would save UK government 20 times more money than tax credit reforms
By Kate Hudson via The People’s Assembly WE’RE heading into another five years of Tory cuts. No doubt we’ll hear the same tired old lie — there isn’t enough...
New documents prove Hillary Clinton censored YouTube video
from Minds.com In response to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s usage of her private e-mail account to conduct State Department business, 15 pages of correspondence between Clinton and...
Logistics 101: Where Does ISIS Get Its Guns?
by Tony Cartalucci Since ancient times an army required significant logistical support to carry out any kind of sustained military campaign. In ancient Rome, an extensive network of roads...
German Banker: Russian Sanctions are destroying Europe
"...People who are focused not only on Western ‘quality media’ are amazed at those media hiding the aggression of Kiev and the discriminatory laws implemented by the Government in...
From our roving correspondent, reporting from Athens, Greece
“…Greeks choose poverty, let them have their way,” said the Financial Times two days ago, with admirably Scrooge-like indifference to human suffering and a willingness to reverse truth in...
Obama’s ‘G-1-plus-6′
As much as President Obama needs President Putin’s help on Syria, Iran and other global hotspots, he has fallen in line behind U.S. hardliners in seeking to ratchet up...
Is ISIS a theatre troupe?
Interview with Eric Margolis by Lew Rockwell.com https://www.lewrockwell.com/assets/2015/05/426_Margolis.mp3 There’s something very weird and strange and not right about ISIS. I watched events unfold…nothing looks right, nothing rings right. I...
LEGENDARY JOURNALIST IN PRIVATE: “IT IS ALL FRAUDULENT, ALL OF IT, EVERYWHERE”
by John Schwarz at the Intercept Politico recently ran a fantastic historical profile of journalist Theodore H. White by the writer Scott Porch. White invented the genre of modern...
Saker predicts “very dangerous” few weeks as Poroshenko uses war to divert from economic collapse
full article here I am increasingly getting a feeling that Russia will now oppose any other kind of “efforts” or negotiations. Ukrainian suggestions that this or that new idea...
Washington’s Attack on World Soccer: another front in its war against Russia
by Paul Craig Roberts Washington’s attack on world soccer is following the script of Washington’s attack on the Russian-hosted Sochi Olympics. The difference is that Washington couldn’t stop the...
