William Astore on China, #1 Enemy of the Day

April 2, 2025

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. I caught a couple of news items yesterday. The first was a secret Pentagon memo that indicates China is now America’s foremost threat, especially because of fears of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. The second concerns Code Pink, those intrepid pro-peace activists who have the temerity to […]

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‘Every Atrocity Imaginable’: Litany of Israeli War Crimes Continues

April 2, 2025

As Israel Defense Forces bombing continued to kill and maim large numbers of Palestinians across the Gaza Strip over the weekend and into Monday, the discovery of the bodies of medical workers who were apparently executed by their captors and the publication of several reports in which Israeli soldiers admit to torturing prisoners and using […]

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Conflicts of Interest: Trump White House Gives Full Throated Support for Israeli War Crimes

April 2, 2025

On COI #778, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news from Ukraine and the Middle East. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

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Trump’s ‘There Will Be Bombing’ Threat Is Deranged

April 1, 2025

The president makes another threat to start a war with Iran: In Trump’s first remarks since Iran rejected direct negotiations with Washington last week, he told NBC News that U.S. and Iranian officials were talking, but did not elaborate. “If they don’t make a deal, there will be bombing,” Trump said in a telephone interview. […]

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Department of Offense: The US Military Is a Global Strike Force

March 31, 2025

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. Officially, the U.S. has the DOD, the department of defense. But when was the last time the U.S. military was primarily oriented toward defense of the CONUS? (CONUS is a military acronym for continental United States.) My old service, the U.S. Air Force, is far more open […]

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Ron Paul says Three Months In, Trump Is Already a ‘Wartime’ President

March 31, 2025

On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: That didn’t take long. A candidate elected to end current wars and avoid new ones, Donald Trump as president has significantly escalated the war on Yemen and is now threatening to attack Iran. He is also threatening Russia (again) with punitive tariffs. What is it about the White House […]

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US Bullying in Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland)

March 31, 2025

United States vice president JD Vance traveled to Kalaallit Nunaat (colonial designation: Greenland) to join his wife. He issued a statement that speaks much to the imperialist mindset of the Trump administration: I’m going to visit some of our guardians in the Space Force on the northwest coast of Greenland and also just check out […]

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Conflicts of Interest: Trump Threatens Putin

March 31, 2025

On COI #777, Kyle Anzalone discusses Trump’s latest remarks on the Ukraine war. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

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The Real Scandal Is the Illegal War in Yemen

March 30, 2025

The Yemen Data Project reports that U.S. strikes in Yemen over the last week have killed at least 25 civilians, including four children. The initial strikes that top Trump administration officials were celebrating killed at least 13 civilians and injured nine more. This is the bombing campaign that Waltz has been boasting about as he […]

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Would It Be Okay for Hamas to Strike a Hospital Treating Benjamin Netanyahu?

March 29, 2025

Israel and its genocide cheerleaders are claiming Israel’s air strike on the Nasser Hospital in Gaza last week – which killed several patients and staff – was justified because a Hamas politician was being treated there for injuries from an earlier Israeli strike. Israel has also seized on the fact that a Hamas official was […]

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