…and Robert Wenzel tells it like it is…a beating of the war drums. I heard Sen. Jodi Ernst speak, and it was clear why Trump did not choose her as the VP. She is a terrible speaker.
Source: Target Liberty: Republican Convention Night One: Insanity
Archive for the ‘Warfare state’ Category
Thumbs down for both Donald and Hillary
18
Jul
“In both their policies and personalities, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are the natural offspring of the upside-down incentives of the political plunderland that the American system has degenerated into: where governance is perverted into a regime of kleptocratic power-grabbing and the paternalistic social engineering of human relationships.”
Source: Donald and Hillary in Plunderland | Foundation for Economic Education
“The Saudis Did 9/11″…
18
Jul
Or “ally” in the Middle East…With allies like the Saudis who need enemies?
“News reports about the recently released 28 pages of the Joint Inquiry into the 9/11 attacks are typically dismissive: this is nothing new, it’s just circumstantial evidence, and there’s no “smoking gun.” Yet given what the report actually says – and these news accounts are remarkably sparse when it comes to verbatim quotes – it’s […]”
Source: The Saudis Did 9/11 – Antiwar.com Original by — Antiwar.com
Will this be the tripwire for a greater Middle East conflict?
17
Jul
“Moments ago, a Turkish government official said the commander of the critical Incirlik airbase, used by U.S.-led coalition jets to conduct bombing runs against the Islamic State, has been arrested. Meanwhile, Erdogan’s…”
Debunking Washington’s Big Lie
17
Jul
The federal government needs a foreign foe to take the people’s minds off the rotten domestic polices, maintain and build up the military-industrial comple and do the bidding of our so-called allies.
“By Jeff Faux at the Nation Where are you from?” the elderly man asked politely, as my wife and I strolled through his small Iranian village in early May. “America,” I answered. “Wonderful,” he said…”
Source: Debunking Washington’s Big Lie—–Why Iran Is Not Our Enemy | David Stockman’s Contra Corner
An insightful assessment of our political culture
16
Jul
Law professor Butler Shaffer tells it like it is regarding our anti-humane culture.
Source: Thought Control
This is as bad as it gets
16
Jul
“Is the Real Scandal the Clinton Foundation?,” TRNN, July 8, 2016.Michael Hudson says the media has failed to look beyond the emails and into potential conflicts of interest during Hillary…”
Source: The Clinton Foundation?
Hillary is the neocon in the presidential race
16
Jul
“As political leaders across the world swear to engage in total war against Isis in the wake of the massacre in Nice, not enough notice is being taken of the fact that the long-term prospects of the… ”
Source: A Hillary Clinton presidency could end up letting Isis off the hook
Trump Says He Would Ask for a Declaration of War
15
Jul
More war? Haven’t the American people rallied around Trump because he has been critical of our undeclared wars?
Source: Target Liberty: MAD DOG: Trump Says He Would Ask for a Declaration of War
Phoney , baloney and BS from DC exposed
13
Jul
“Remember “We’re fighting them over there so we don’t have to fight them over here”? That was the justification for the worldwide war on terrorism the Bush administration trumpeted in the early days of the post-9/11 era. Keeping in mind that the American people don’t really care about what goes on thousands of miles away, […]”
Source: The Myth of the ‘War on Terrorism’ – Antiwar.com Original
Hillary wants the military-industrial complex support
12
Jul
“Some close to Mrs. Clinton say she was always likely to have someone with military experience on her vice-presidential shortlist.”
Bernie supports military Keynesianism
12
Jul
Bernie the peace candidate? Fuggedaboudit.
“The Democratic socialist senator has good reason to support the F-35 fighter jet program for Vermont. It’s all about jobs and the economy.”
Source: Why Bernie Sanders is backing a $1.5 trillion military boondoggle