US/Israel rules of war: build a lie, then slaughter civilians from the air. There’s a widespread belief that every lie contains a…
President Donald Trump euphorically concluded his White House press conference on September 2 with breaking news: the US military had just blown…
Fernando Villavicencio, who was running for president of Ecuador on an anti-corruption was assassinated in broad daylight on August 9th. Who stands…
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From the trailer alone, it’s obvious that A La Calle depicts Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López as a noble democrat. That’s outrageous.
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I reviewed Josiah Thompson’s new book in a blog post the other day. The book makes a persuasive case that there was…
I just finished Josiah Thompson’s excellent new book on the JFK assassination: Last Second in Dallas (University Press of Kansas, 2021). Near…
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