Robert Parry | 4 Jan 2016 As the New Year dawns, the neocons and their liberal interventionist sidekicks remain firmly in control of Official Washington’s storylines – on Syria, Russia and elsewhere – even as their policies continue to wreak havoc across the Mideast and threaten the stability of Europe and indeed the future of…
Prison Planet | 18 Dec 2015 Because it didn’t “meet a narrative” [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLb1bjvENok?showinfo=0] Appearing on Fox News, Former DIA Director Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn said that Obama “didn’t want to hear…this sort of drumbeat that this Islamic radicalism is on the rise”. “It didn’t meet a narrative that the president wanted to continue to…
Norman Solomon | 8 Dec 2015 Obama’s America … manufacturing enemies faster than he can kill them … President Obama’s primetime speech on terrorism sought to calm a jittery nation, but by omitting relevant details, he left many thoughtful Americans scratching their heads. To clarify the unspoken parts of Obama’s speech, Norman Solomon has translated the speech into the…
William Blum | 6 December 2015 These are relevant questions formulated by author William Blum, to be addressed to president Obama at a hypothetical press conference. These are the questions being addressed by the US media Which is most important to you – destroying ISIS, overthrowing Syrian president Assad, or scoring points against Russia? Do…
Prison Planet | 3 Dec 2015 Democratic senator also caught lying about gun statistics Gun control advocates want to enact “universal background checks” for guns in response to the San Bernardino shooting, even though President Obama wasn’t performing stringent background checks on ISIS-linked “moderate rebels” he was arming in Syria. The demand for more gun…
Michael Snyder | 27 Nov 2015 At this point, is there anyone that still doesn’t know that ISIS is selling hundreds of millions of dollars of stolen oil in Turkey? As you will see below, this is very much an open secret, but the mainstream media in the United States is being strangely silent about…
Zero Hedge | 27 Nov 2015 As reported two days ago, one of the first decisions a very angry Russia took in the aftermath of the shooting down of its Su-24 by a Turkish F-16 was to dispatch a Moskva guided-missile cruiser off the coast of Syria to provide air cover for its jets operating…
Infowars | 19 Nov 2015 Alex Jones talks with retired Egyptian Colonel Emad Salem about Obama’s ties to the Muslim Brotherhood and ISIS itself. At 19:42 Salem talks about Obama’s connection to the Muslim Brotherhood and about how he is being blackmailed by the MB who are threatening to release documents proving Obama’s support of…
Eric Zuesse | 3 Nov 2015 I earlier reported that in an interview with Spanish newspapers published October 31st, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon condemned U.S. President Barack Obama’s demand that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad be removed from office, and Moon said: “The future of Assad must be determined by the Syrian people.” However, it turns out (and…
Reuters | 21 Oct 2015 Vice President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he advised President Barack Obama in May 2011 to go ahead with the raid that killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, contradicting his past comments about the discussions leading up to the operation. “As we walked out of the room and walked…