Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Condemns Trump Administration’s Protection of al-Qaeda in Syria
September 13, 2018
Washington, DC – Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) today (Sept. 13) spoke on the House floor, calling on Congress to condemn the Trump Administration’s protection of al-Qaeda in Idlib, Syria. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard said: “Two days ago, President Trump and Vice President Pence delivered solemn speeches about the attacks on 9/11, talking about how much they […]
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Pompeo Green-Lights More Saudi Slaughter in Yemen
September 13, 2018
On the very day we heard that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo certified that the Saudi/UAE coalition was doing everything possible to avoid civilian casualties in its war on Yemen, yet another Saudi airstrike hit a civilian bus and killed at least 15 people. Congressional efforts to address the unconstitutional US involvement in the Yemen […]
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This is What Happened When Tulsi Gabbard Tried to Stop Congress From Authorizing War With Iran
September 12, 2018
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Ron Paul asks Why Do the Palestinians Get Ripped Off?
September 12, 2018
This week the Trump Administration announced that the Palestinian Mission to the US would be closed. Earlier the Administration announced an end to US humanitarian assistance to Palestinian hospitals and an end to all US assistance. These moves do not save taxpayer money, however. They are meant to be punitive. The Palestinian leadership has opposed […]
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Canadian Leftist Militarism Leaves Decency Behind
September 12, 2018
If one were to travel north through North America, with the seasons or the change in climate, harvesting crops of patriotic warmongering, the biggest drop in crop yield might come around the Mason Dixon Line, not the Canadian border. Yves Engler’s new book, Left, Right: Marching to the Beat of Imperial Canada’s Foreign Policy proposes […]
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A Third Attack on Syria Would Be Just as Illegal as the Last Two
September 12, 2018
Originally appeared on The American Conservative. The Trump administration is once again threatening to launch an illegal attack against the Syrian government: The United States is threatening to attack Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime for a third time should it use chemical weapons in an assault on the northwestern province of Idlib, marking a significant […]
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Ron Paul on What We Haven’t Learned Since 9/11
September 11, 2018
Seventeen years after 9/11, we’ve spend $5.6 trillion in a “war on terror” that has left al-Qaeda “stronger than ever” (as in a recent LA Times article). Most of that war effort seems to have been directed against the American people, who these days cannot fly on a plane without a TSA sexual assault, cannot […]
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Event Tuesday (9/10/18): Experts Demand Review of War on Terror on 9/11 Anniversary
September 10, 2018
The following post is sponsored by The Committee for Responsible Foreign Policy (CRFP). The bipartisan initiative Committee for Responsible Foreign Policy will host an event this week examining the role of constitutional war powers in military interventions abroad, as the United States faces increasing scrutiny for its support for the wars in Yemen and Syria. […]
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Lions of Liberty Interview: Scott Horton on Yemen
September 10, 2018
Marc Claire interviews me about Yemen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFKZzIO20tY
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Moscow Has Upped the Ante in Syria
September 9, 2018
TO: The PresidentFROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for SanitySUBJECT: Moscow Has Upped the Ante in Syria We are concerned that you may not have been adequately briefed on the upsurge of hostilities in northwestern Syria, where Syrian armed forces with Russian support have launched a full-out campaign to take back the al-Nusra/al-Qaeda/ISIS-infested province of Idlib. The […]
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