Where Is the Antiwar Movement in the US?
May 11, 2019
As the media focuses on the Mueller report and Attorney General William Barr, the Trump administration has been especially hawkish in their foreign policy. National Security Advisor John Bolton said the US is sending an aircraft carrier and a bomber taskforce to the Persian Gulf to be prepared for new threats from Iran. There are […]
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Who Knows What Evil Lurks in the Pentagon Budget?
May 10, 2019
Trillions of dollars in Pentagon spending have just disappeared into thin air. The Pentagon failed its first ever audit last year. There is so much off-the-books spending that no one has a clue where it’s going. US troops show up in Niger and Congress has no idea how they got there. Is the Pentagon and […]
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Trump Suddenly Discovers Regime Change Is Hard
May 9, 2019
Originally appeared on The American Conservative. Trump is grousing that regime change in Venezuela is harder than his ideological advisers promised him: President Trump is questioning his administration’s aggressive strategy in Venezuela following the failure of a U.S.-backed effort to oust President Nicolás Maduro, complaining he was misled about how easy it would be to […]
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Ron Paul: President, Advisors at Loggerheads
May 9, 2019
According to a new Washington Post article, President Trump is frustrated with his national security advisor, John Bolton for promising the Venezuela regime change would be a cakewalk. He’s concerned about being boxed into a corner, says an anonymous source. We know the president loves Fox… but is he also watching the Ron Paul Liberty […]
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Fascism in Plain Sight in the Nation’s Capital
May 9, 2019
I just got word that Gerry Condon, President of Veterans For Peace, was bloodied and “taken to ground,” as they like to say, for trying to get food to people inside the occupied Venezuelan embassy this evening. This link should take you directly to a photo of Gerry Condon on the sidewalk after the attack. […]
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Pretext for War: Pompeo Pushes Iran To Quit Nuclear Deal
May 8, 2019
Pompeo and Bolton are hoping that one of two false pretexts will push Trump to war on Iran. First the bogus intel report from Israel that Iran was poised to attack and second the disinformation that Iran is pulling out of the JCPOA treaty. Will the neocons hoodwink Trump into another US war based on […]
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Did Iran Kill 600 Americans in Iraq War II?
May 8, 2019
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claims that Iran killed 600 Americans during Iraq War II. The syllogism goes, Iran supplied EFP bombs to Sadr’s militia, the Mahdi Army, they then used those bombs on U.S. troops. Ergo “Iran,” meaning the ayatollah and his government, killed those troops. Is that the case? No. All through 2007, […]
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Trump Threatens China Trade War… ‘Art of the Deal’?
May 7, 2019
President Trump is threatening additional billions in tariffs against Chinese imports while sending warships up to China’s declared territory in the South China Sea. Is this another big bluff? Will talks continue? What do the markets have to say about it? Tune in to today’s Liberty Report: Reprinted from The Ron Paul Institute for Peace […]
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Bolton Keeps Trying to Provoke a War
May 6, 2019
Originally appeared on The American Conservative. Paul Pillar puts John Bolton’s latest fear-mongering on Iran in context: National Security Advisor John Bolton, aided by his comrade-in-arms Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, is doing everything possible to instigate a war with Iran. Naked aggression as a means of starting such a war may be too much […]
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John Bolton Can Almost Taste War With Iran
May 6, 2019
John Bolton announced yesterday that the US was deploying a carrier strike force to the Middle East to convey the message to Iran that the US doesn’t want war. Makes perfect sense. So will a false flag be launched? Another provocation? In today’s Liberty Report we discuss the several extremely dangerous flash-points that may lead […]
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