Aftermath of the alleged gas attack on Douma, an evolving narrative: Part 2
There is still no evidence any chemical attack occurred in Douma at all, and even less for who may have been responsible should it turn out to have occurred,...
Aftermath of the alleged gas attack on Douma, an evolving narrative: Part 1
It seems almost certain now that the attack on the Syrian airbase near Homs last night was by the Israeli airforce, though we can assume this was with the...
Why did UK court say “limited evidence” Skripals have relatives while cousin interviewed in UK media?
Why did the UK Home Office make no attempt to contact the Skripals' relatives in Russia? Why does High Court judgment imply they may not even exist when they...
State-funded BBC lets Boris Johnson claim of Russia “stockpiling novichok” go unchallenged while UK govt's Skripal “drama” continues to defy sense & reason
The government’s rhetoric is currently so deranged, its conduct by turns so delusional and so furtive, while the basic facts of what happened to the Skripals remain so contradictory,...
“We hates Putin…we hates him forever…”
There is ample evidence that the Guardian is now, following the re-shaping of its financing and management, reinvented as the paper of record for the UK/US intel agencies, which...
Mark Galeotti’s response to Putin’s plea for reason: lies & penis jokes
The Guardian produced two responses to Putin’s speech of March 1, in which he both unveiled far-reaching new Russia weapons systems and used this as a platform to (once...
Putin’s message couldn’t be clearer: The West needs to stop provoking a war we don’t want & which no one can win
The western press has basically opted out of analysing this, so let’s do it for them. Why is Putin talking about the new generation of weapons? What does he...
Lewis Carroll’s White Queen would have a career in the media today
“I can’t believe that!” said Alice. “Can’t you?” the Queen said in a pitying tone. “Try again: draw a long breath, and shut your eyes.” Alice laughed. “There’s no...
The Guardian is right – Ghouta is "Syria's Srebrenica"; another attempt to use humanitarian concern as a hook for military intervention
Simon Tisdall’s latest lament that the West isn’t doing enough to save the lovely terrorists in Syria makes one unintentionally accurate claim. "Eastern Ghouta,” he says "is turning into...
“Yanks to the rescue”: Time’s not-so secret story of how Americans helped Yeltsin win 1996 presidential election
Imagine Izvestia ran a headline in January 2018 titled “Rescuing Donald”, in which it proudly boasted that a group of crack Russian election-fixers had been sent over to Washington...
Guardian's "Putin stealing election” shows new wave of Russia-hate being rolled out
The sheer wanton deception, the outright, blunt and brutal propagandising is getting worse. It’s attaining new heights of spittle-flying hate. And in concert the war drums are beating again...
“Nunesburgers” & denial from the MSM while Politico blames Putin
The “Nunes” Memo isn’t political dynamite but it could be the final blow to the whole ridiculous and virtually fact-free Russiagate narrative. It confirms the Steele dossier is a...
Russian election 2018: why Navalny with 2% support & a criminal conviction is the West’s ‘only’ opposition to Putin
March 2018 will almost certainly see Vladimir Putin re-elected to the presidency of the Russian Federation. His overwhelming popularity will pretty much guarantee this outcome. But this is not...
How anyone who questions the White Helmets narrative became victims of the Guardian propaganda machine
the Guardian recently published an article by Olivia Solonclaiming criticism of the White Helmets in Syria was a disinformation program ‘propagated online by a network of anti-imperialist...
Did BBC team responsible for faked footage of Syrian chemical attack travel under terrorist protection?
Most of our readers are now more than familiar with the bizarre events surrounding the BBC Panorama program Saving Syria’s Children. But a further twist to the story seems...
Dickens’ A Christmas Carol: cosy seasonal tale or passionate condemnation of unfettered capitalism?
Today we think of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol as a cosy piece of traditional seasonal fare, replete with steaming puds and roasted goose and comfortably easy lessons about...
Why the argument “JFK was a bad man” misses the point
by Catte The trouble with the recent “debate” in the comments over the merits of JFK as man and president is it isn’t really a debate. The claims made...
The “revolution” is being televised – & we should ask why
There is something strange about the media coverage of the Grenfell tragedy. The BBC is giving over acres of space to the pain and anger of the...
Evidence of fakery in BBC “Saving Syria’s Children” is now undeniable
The evidence for some form of fakery here is now undeniable. Not only are some of the major players shown to be previously involved in pro-western regime change narratives...
MSM trying damage control as May is mocked all over social media
by Catte Last night’s televised “Battle for No. 10” proved a cataclysmic disaster for the Tories. Before the debate even ended #TheresaMayGIFS was a trending hashtag on Twitter, representing...
