Actually, It’s a Good Time To Go Wobbly on Ukraine

November 6, 2022

Storer Rowley, former foreign correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, gets a lot wrong on his Trib op-ed “America must stand firm against Russia. This is no time to go wobbly.” He’s right to call Russia’s war brutal and criminal. But calling it “unprovoked” is ludicrous. He omits from his analysis US/NATO plans to extend NATO […]

Read More

Time To Reset Military Relations With Saudi Arabia

November 5, 2022

An Uneven Balance Sheet Saudi Arabia and OPEC have decided to cut oil production by two million barrels a day. The President is miffed, and has signaled that he’s fed up with the Saudis who, according to a New York Timesreport, "duped" the administration into believing OPEC would not be cutting oil production – and […]

Read More

US, Israel Only ‘No’ Votes as UN Members Condemn Cuba Embargo for 30th Straight Year

November 4, 2022

Peace advocates on Thursday said that the near-unanimous vote by United Nations member states to demand an end to the US economic embargo of Cuba underscores the imperative for the Biden administration to lift the crippling 60-year blockade. For the 30th straight year, UN General Assembly members voted in favor of a Cuban resolution condemning […]

Read More

Conflicts of Interest: Rep. Ilhan Omar Adopts the War Party’s Talking Points

November 4, 2022

On COI #343, Kyle Anzalone discusses progressives in Congress supporting the war in Ukraine. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

Read More

Biden’s ‘Free Iran’ Blunder

November 4, 2022

Perhaps the president should stop talking for a while: President Joe Biden on Thursday told supporters “we’re gonna free Iran” after audience members appeared to call on him to address the ongoing protests that have spread through that country in the aftermath of the death of a young woman in the custody of its security […]

Read More

The US ‘Intelligence Community’ Can’t Be Trusted To Police Itself

November 3, 2022

An “experienced analyst” at the National Security Agency ran an illegal surveillance project that involved “unauthorized targeting and collection of private communications of people or organizations in the US.” The agency’s inspector general concluded that the analyst “acted with reckless disregard” for “numerous rules and possibly the law.” This happened ten years ago. The inspector […]

Read More

Conflicts of Interest: US to Upgrade Nuclear Weapons in Europe

November 3, 2022

On COI #342, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss Haiti, Russia and Iran. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

Read More

Matt Duss and Ray McGovern Debate U.S. Policy on Russia, NATO, and More

November 2, 2022

On today’s Democracy Now! As the U.S. pours billions in military aid into Ukraine, we host a debate on the Biden administration’s response to the war and U.S. policy toward Russia amid increasing calls among progressives for a diplomatic end to the conflict. We speak to former Bernie Sanders foreign policy adviser Matt Duss, now […]

Read More

Puppet Master Biden Pulling Puppet Zelensky’s Negotiating Strings in Ukraine

November 2, 2022

President Biden’s proxy war against Russia, using US firepower to shed endless Ukraine blood, remains an unrelenting catastrophe for over 8 months. Tens of thousands of Ukrainians are dead or wounded. Millions have fled to safer climes. Ukraine has ceased to function as a viable state, totally dependent on US and NATO aid. We’ve poured […]

Read More

Conflicts of Interest: Cowards in Congress

November 1, 2022

On COI #341, Kyle Anzalone discusses Congressional Progressives pulling a letter that called for Joe Biden to engage in talk. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

Read More