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This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. Today, TomDispatch regular Rebecca Gordon, author of American Nuremberg: The U.S. Officials Who Should Stand Trial for Post-9/11...
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In an UnReality-Reality Dark Vortex somewhere within a Climate Changing Universe……. “Well, King Trumpty, what do the Polls have to say about your ImPeaching Dumpty on General Soleimani ?” The Aide asked. “What a Reality T.V. Score ! What a Hit !” King...
by Leah Sellers
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This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. “Be assured of one thing: whichever candidate you choose at the polls in November, you aren’t just electing a president of the...
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We now know the time range possible for imminent threats in Iran. Dog wagged, as the four US embassies claimed by Trump that were targeted have yet to be identified. In yet another qualification, IMPOTUS now claims “it doesn’t really matter” because...
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This is the pick-me-up you need today: Jason Selvig and Davram Stiefler, a comedy duo known as The Good Liars, pasted that poster to the front of the Armed Forces Career Center in Brooklyn in the wake of Trump Sr.’s Iran saber-rattling. In an Instagram...
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[Cross-posted at The Left Coaster.] I suppose it’s pretty plain I’m very angry with the United States military when I propose they get annual budgets of $350 or $400 billion, but the clowns have completely earned it by instantly doing whatever Trump...
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Last Thursday, after a week of shifting explanations, Donald Trump declared that the decision to assassinate Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani was made because “they were looking to blow up our embassy.” Never mind that no one, from Democratic and...
by Barbara Morrill
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Because “enemies of the people” like the press should roam free. And even the US Secretary of Defense knows nothing about the “four embassies” supposedly targeted by Soleimani. The “one bit of good news” amid mixed claims on intelligence over the...
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Received this e-mail from VoteVets in support of Jaime Harrison’s (D. SC) U.S. Senate campaign: We have a chance to help make history in South Carolina. Jaime Harrison is the Democrat in South Carolina running against Lindsey Graham for his Senate seat...
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Another shoe drops as the Chief of Staff to Defense Secretary Mark Esper resigns. Eric Chewing is was Esper’s right hand man to a Defense Secretary only on the job six months. In the Trump Administration that must be some kind of record. Chewing is the...
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