America’s military budget is more than just numbers on a page – it’s a reflection of the priorities that shape our society. Right now, that nearly trillion dollar budget is bloated, inefficient, and far removed from the needs of everyday Americans. We’ve identified...
‘Signal-gate’: Trump Team Brings Neocon Journo Into Yemen Attack Planning Sessions?
On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: In one of the most bizarre foul-ups (or was it?) of all time, Trump National Security Advisor Mike Waltz invited The Atlantic's editor-in-chief into a Signal discussion group (!) where the Admin's attack on Yemen was being planned....
The Humanity Behind Roger Ver: Free Him Now!
This week, something powerful happened. A group of individuals – mothers, educators, athletes, community leaders – stepped forward to share how Roger Ver changed their lives. Not because he asked them to. Not for recognition. But because the time has come to tell the...
Conflicts of Interest: Jeffrey Goldberg Enters the Chat
On COI #774, Kyle Anzalone discusses the White House's massive Signal chat blunder. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
A Conversation with Scott Horton
Reprinted with permission from the The Realist Review, James Carden's Substack. The indefatigable podcaster and author Scott Horton wears many hats. In addition to his role as Director of the Libertarian Institute, he hosts the Scott Horton Show and is the author of...
Daniel Larison on An Extreme Ultimatum for Iran
Mike Waltz confirmed again that the Trump administration’s demands for Iran are extreme: MARGARET BRENNAN: Can you clarify? Is the U.S. seeking the dismantlement of Iran's nuclear program, or verification, like what President Obama put in place back in 2015 and...
From Arctic With Love. Who Will Unfreeze It?
The Arctic Council comprises eight Arctic States, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, the Russian Federation, Sweden, and the United States, plus six Permanent Participants representing Indigenous people. It was established on 19 September 19, 1996, when the...
Conflicts of Interest: Israel To Begin Annexing Gaza, Will Kill or Remove Palestinians
On COI #773, Kyle Anzalone discusses the latest news from Ukraine, Gaza and Yemen. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
The F-47, Another New, Pricey, Warplane for the Air Force
Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. Recent Air Force projects have not been entirely successful, to put it gently. The F-22 Raptor was never built in the quantities the Air Force desired, nor was the B-2 stealth bomber. The F-35 has proven to be...
William Astore: I’m Already Against the Next War
Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. I’ve been reading John Ketwig’s memoir “…and a hard rain fell: A GI’s true story of the War in Vietnam,” and it’s reminding me just how plain dumb, destructive, and duplicitous America’s wars have been since...