Andrew Cockburn, Washington editor for Harper’s magazine. His latest piece for Harper’s is headlined “Acceptable Losses: Aiding and Abetting the Saudi Slaughter in Yemen.” Andrew … U.S. Role in the War in YemenRead more
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Why Did the Saudi Regime and Other Gulf Tyrannies Donate Millions to the Clinton Foundation?
As the numerous and obvious ethical conflicts surrounding the Clinton Foundation receive more media scrutiny, the tactic of Clinton-loyal journalists is to highlight the charitable … Why Did the Saudi Regime and Other Gulf Tyrannies Donate Millions to the Clinton Foundation?Read more
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Embracing the Alt-Right
Sarah Posner talking: I was covering alt-right activities at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland last month. And that’s where I encountered a couple of … Embracing the Alt-RightRead more
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North Dakota needs to immediately drop its outrageous charges against journalist Amy Goodman
Award-winning journalist and the host of Democracy Now, Amy Goodman, has been facing an outrageous arrest warrant in North Dakota for “criminal trespass” since early … North Dakota needs to immediately drop its outrageous charges against journalist Amy GoodmanRead more
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John Oliver says Jill Stein doesn’t understand her own student debt plan
John Oliver warned voters not to place too much weight in Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein’s plan to wipe out student debt for a … John Oliver says Jill Stein doesn’t understand her own student debt planRead more
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A Lawless Plan to Target Syria’s Allies
On Aug. 17, TV interviewer Charlie Rose gave former acting CIA Director Michael Morell a “mulligan” for an earlier wayward drive on Aug. 8 that … A Lawless Plan to Target Syria’s AlliesRead more
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How can Kerry or Obama point the finger at Saudi Arabia?
Secretary of State John Kerry is heading to Saudi Arabia as the Obama administration is facing increasing pressure for its support of the Saudi-led war … How can Kerry or Obama point the finger at Saudi Arabia?Read more
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Pipeline Company Enbridge Has No Right to Destroy Our Future
In North Dakota, more than a thousand indigenous activists from different tribes have converged at the Sacred Stone Spirit Camp, where protesters are blocking construction … Pipeline Company Enbridge Has No Right to Destroy Our FutureRead more
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Stein/Baraka campaign debunks John Oliver’s deceptive attack on student debt bailout
The Jill Stein for President campaign released the following statement after an episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver in which he singled out … Stein/Baraka campaign debunks John Oliver’s deceptive attack on student debt bailoutRead more