The Obama administration has notoriously prosecuted more individuals under the Espionage Act of 1917 for improperly handling classified information than all previous administrations combined
Insight into how neocons actually think and what theyāre saying when talking only to one another
The U.S. Government, its allies and their apologists constantly propagate standards that have no purpose other than to legitimize all of their violence
American journalists, who pride themselves on āneutralityā and ābalance,ā should spend some time considering how much of a platform they give to Israelis and how little they give to Iranians
One year ago today, IsraelĀ invaded, bombed and shelled Gaza, and continued to do that for the next seven weeks. According to the…
From this latest Yemen bombing and so many like it, the resulting differences in worldviews and perspectives isnāt be because ātheyā are propagandized, but because āweā are
The think tank New America issued a report today documentingĀ āthe lethal terrorist incidents in the United States since 9/11.ā It found that…
What is most amazing about all of this is that āterrorismā has now become central to our political culture and legal framework, a staple of how we are taught to think about the world
The Sunday Times today merely recycled the same evidence-free smears that have been used by government officials for years ā not only against Snowden, but all whistleblowers
LA Times Editors Advocate Prosecution of Sources
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