William J. Astore: Five Reasons Why Washington Can’t Break Its War Addiction

Why has the United States already become so heavily invested in the Russia-Ukraine war? And why has it so regularly gotten involved, in some fashion, in so many other wars on this planet since it invaded Afghanistan in 2001?  Those with long memories might echo the conclusion reached more than a…

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Finian Cunningham: U.S.-Led NATO Is at War Against Russia

We are now in the realm of World War Three. The abysmal situation is such that the war is in danger of going nuclear in which case the future of the planet is at stake. Incredibly, to warn of this danger leaves a person open to the accusation that they…

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US/NATO Wants War With Russia

Here is a speech Vladimir Putin could have made but DID NOT make — at least in this specific language — to the Russian people just before initiating the special military operations in Ukraine: “It is my responsibility as the president to warn our citizens of secret, swift, and extraordinary…

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Headline Mysteriously Missing: ‘Putin Prevents Slaughter of Estimated 1 Million Innocent People, Up for Nobel Peace Prize’

It’s challenging trying to figure out what’s going on with the MSM these days. What makes the front page often makes me think I’ve inadvertently flipped to the comic section. There’s one headline which has been conspicuously absent. While we understandably lament the breakup of Kim and Kanye and his subsequently being suspended…

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A Few Things Left Out of the Russia-Bashing Narrative

All of the bleating bloviators, all of the hand-wringing virtue signalers, all of the misguided misinformed peace lovers condemn Russia for its “invasion”. But somehow they don’t ever get around to mentioning the 100,000+ Ukrainian troops in the conflict zone. They don’t mention the huge deployment of lethal arms on the…

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U.S. State Department Checklist: Starting A War With Russia

The U.S. is making great headway at starting a war with Russia. This excellent work is the product of solid planning, making sure the public has no idea what’s really going on, sparing no expense or resource in demonizing Russia and slandering Putin, and keeping the propaganda machine running in…

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Trust Our Brilliant Leaders? Are You Joking?

We are now being treated to a predictable deluge of hand-wringing, grandstanding, virtue signaling, gaslighting, hysteria, pontificating and snide told-you-so commentary, most of it stating the obvious, most of it just repeating what we’ve known all along. Attacking Afghanistan was a big mistake. What a disaster! What an embarrassment! Our…

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War is the answer! But what was the question?

In the forums for our national conversation, there is no earnest discussion of peace and cooperation now … period!  I’m not talking lip service or political posturing.  I’m talking REAL DISCUSSION, widespread, inclusive, comprehensive discussion.  In the media, by our leaders, among everyday people.  NONE! We have a war economy,…

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Empire of Chaos Strikes Again

Is there any any doubt that either the U.S. gave its approval of or played a major role in the downing of the Russian S-24 bomber this week? Obviously, Turkey has its own agenda in the matter, that being its fight against the Kurds, the creation of a safe zone…

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