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Mexico demands respect of national sovereignty, seeks high-level meeting with US to clarify ‘terrorist cartels’ designation

Posted on November 27, 2019November 27, 2019By Editor

The Mexican Foreign Ministry said it hopes to meet with its counterparts in the US State Department and insisted on its national sovereignty after President Donald Trump announced plans to declare drug cartels as terrorist groups. … Read More >Mexico demands respect of national sovereignty, seeks high-level meeting with US to clarify ‘terrorist cartels’ designation

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Empire Building: US Military Deployed Across the Planet – At What Cost?

Posted on November 27, 2019November 27, 2019By Editor

As an individual who spent eight years in the military (Navy Nuclear Submarine Fleet), and then about two additional decades working for the Military Industrial Complex (Raytheon), traveling the globe to facilitate government contracts … Read More >Empire Building: US Military Deployed Across the Planet – At What Cost?

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Trump to declare Mexican cartels ‘terrorist groups’, won’t rule out DRONE STRIKES

Posted on November 27, 2019November 27, 2019By Editor

US President Donald Trump said that his administration will begin designating Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, citing their role in narco- and human trafficking, and refused to rule out military action. … Read More >Trump to declare Mexican cartels ‘terrorist groups’, won’t rule out DRONE STRIKES

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Fish addiction studies & Bob Dylan sculpture: Rand Paul exposes Feds’ latest extravagant spending of US taxpayer millions

Posted on November 26, 2019November 26, 2019By Editor

The federal government is finding new and creative ways to spend US tax dollars, even as public debt soars into the trillions. Fiscal hawk Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) took aim at some of the most absurd programs out there. … Read More >Fish addiction studies & Bob Dylan sculpture: Rand Paul exposes Feds’ latest extravagant spending of US taxpayer millions

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Manufacturing consent: How NY Times spins Bolivian coup against ‘coca-farming strongman’ Morales

Posted on November 25, 2019November 25, 2019By Editor

A military-assisted coup against a democratically elected president transforms into a dramatic rescue of democracy from military dictatorship by someone who got 4 percent of the vote, to hear the US paper of record tell the story. … Read More >Manufacturing consent: How NY Times spins Bolivian coup against ‘coca-farming strongman’ Morales

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Democrats know impeachment will fail, they want to turn Ukraine Quid pro quo into Trump’s Benghazi

Posted on November 25, 2019November 25, 2019By Editor

Because the Democrats know that they can’t remove Trump from office they are trying everything to win back the presidency in 2020. The impeachment hearings are one way that they can bash the president as much as possible. … Read More >Democrats know impeachment will fail, they want to turn Ukraine Quid pro quo into Trump’s Benghazi

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Hong Kong’s opposition unites with Washington hardliners to ‘preserve the US’s own political and economic interests’

Posted on November 23, 2019November 23, 2019By Editor

On November 19th, the US Senate unanimously passed the “Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act.” Despite loudly proclaiming to protect “human rights” and “democracy,” a closer look at this legislation reveals … Read More >Hong Kong’s opposition unites with Washington hardliners to ‘preserve the US’s own political and economic interests’

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Hillary’s white pantsuit says ‘empowerment’ but Tulsi’s says ‘fringe cult leader’: NYT pilloried for two-faced style commentary

Posted on November 22, 2019November 22, 2019By Editor

The New York Times has been accused of peddling ridiculous and shamelessly biased punditry, after the Gray Lady took aim at presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard’s white pantsuit but ended up red-faced. … Read More >Hillary’s white pantsuit says ‘empowerment’ but Tulsi’s says ‘fringe cult leader’: NYT pilloried for two-faced style commentary

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‘It was a coup. Period’: Tulsi Gabbard warns against US meddling in Bolivia

Posted on November 22, 2019By Editor

Presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard has finally provided her take on the violent unrest that toppled the sitting president Evo Morales, telling her followers that it was a coup which shouldn’t involve US interference. … Read More >‘It was a coup. Period’: Tulsi Gabbard warns against US meddling in Bolivia

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WATCH: SpaceX’s Starship explodes in latest test, company says it’s ‘not a serious setback’

Posted on November 21, 2019November 21, 2019By Editor

In what the company claims is “not a serious setback,” the Mark I prototype of SpaceX’s Starship launch vehicle exploded during a test on Wednesday. … Read More >WATCH: SpaceX’s Starship explodes in latest test, company says it’s ‘not a serious setback’