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“Let’s be really clear: It should be disqualifying for any potential Democratic vice presidential candidate to be part of a lobbyist-driven effort to help banks dodge consumer protection standards and regulations designed to prevent banks […]
“Here Is Who Donald Trump Wants for Treasury Secretary“ By Dan Primack | 19 July 2016 FORTUNE — Donald Trump has told prospective donors that, if elected president, he plans to nominate former Goldman Sachs banker Steve […]
By Francis Carr Begbie | 13 July 2016 OCCIDENTAL OBSERVER — Anyone wondering about the priorities of Mrs Theresa May should follow her actions from the moment she learned she was to become Britain’s next Prime […]
By Rosalind S. Helderman, Tom Hamburger and Alice Crites | 15 July 2016 THE WASHINGTON POST — Mike Pence was a young lawyer on the rise, challenging a longtime Democratic congressman in a Republican-leaning Indiana district. […]
By Tyler Durden | 13 July 2016 ZERO HEDGE — When last night we previewed next week’s Republican National Convention, we noted the concern by one of the republicans who will actually participate: “one senior Republican National […]
It is hitting the fan in Berlin, specifically the less gentrified eastern part of that city. TNN actually has some sympathy for these protesters, at least in terms of their issue of gentrification. New nationalists should […]
‘As happened in all previous instances … here as well there will be nothing, because there is nothing’, Mr Netanyahu’s spokesperson has said By Jess Staufenberg | 11 July 2016 THE INDEPENDENT — Benjamin Netanyahu is under […]
By Lucas Nolan | 11 July 2015 BREITBART — Admins of the lighthearted political page “Liberty Memes” have been suspended from Facebook and had images mocking Hillary Clinton deleted from their page. The Facebook page, boasting over […]
GALLUP (Washington, D.C.) — Three in four Americans (75%) last year perceived corruption as widespread in the country’s government. This figure is up from two in three in 2007 (67%) and 2009 (66%). While the numbers […]
By Jez Turner | 7 July 2016 DAILY STORMER — On the internet we reign supreme, it is time we ruled the streets. Saturday 25th June, 1pm, central London: a well planned, cleverly thought out audacious […]
By Philip Weiss | 7 July 2016 MONDOWEISS — Last week’s Aspen Ideas Festival often seemed like a rightwing Jewish event. Accounts of the high-altitude leadership conclave included a lot of obnoxiously-chauvinist Jewish comments, notably this […]
Facebook defends its flagging policies after Israel demands the social media giant removes questionable posts itself. 3 July 2016 REUTERS — Facebook is doing its share to remove abusive content from the social network, it said […]
By Sarkis Zeronian | 1 July 2016 BREITBART — A poll in Germany shows just under two-thirds of voters want the European Union (EU) to return responsibilities to national governments. The results of the Emnid […]
04By Mac Slavo | 28 June 2016 SHTFplan — Call it conspiracy theory, coincidence or just bad luck, but any time someone is in a position to bring down Hillary Clinton by testifying they wind up […]
An extraordinary secret collusion between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump has been revealed in a Democratic National Committee file released by Guccifer 2.0, the hacker who claimed responsibility for breaching the DNC database. By Baxter Dmitry | 22 […]
By Paulina Firozi | 2 July 2016 THE HILL — The presumptive GOP presidential nominee’s image showd the words “Most Corrupt Candidate Ever!” on a red six-pointed star that many have pointed out resembles the Star […]
Corbett Report offers an excellent video interview (below) with Patrick Henningsen of 21st Century Wire. The topic is what Henningsen calls the non-governmental organization (NGO) “human rights industry.” These are effectively neocon fronts for perpetuating warmongering […]
By Bill Chappell | 1 July 2016 NPR — Gov. Jerry Brown has signed new gun control legislation for California, enacting bills that limit magazine capacity to 10 bullets; require a background check for those purchasing […]
Austria’s highest court has ruled that the presidential election held in May must be repeated. The far-right Freedom Party whose candidate narrowly lost had claimed “massive irregularities” in the absentee vote. By Reuters/AP | 1 July 2016 […]
By Tia Goldenberg | 3 July 2016 ASSOCIATED PRESS (Jerusalem) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to Africa this week, where Israel has found much-needed partners in the battle against Islamic militants and allies in countering […]
The case of well-connected Jewish billionaire Jeffrey Epstein made a splash about a year ago, when he was convicted of sex with under-aged girls. Since then, related news has been largely suppressed. Epstein has been in a […]
By Ali Abunimah | 25 June 2016 (ELECTRONIC INFITADA) — “Why are we using the word Palestinian? There’s no such thing as a Palestinian person,” Brooke Goldstein declared to enthusiastic applause at a meeting of key Israel […]
The Brexit vote is being called very close, although the punters are betting heavily on Remain. The polls have shown great divergence whereby people who answer questions on the phone suggest higher Remain support than polls […]
Neocon hack Hillary Clinton is Eddie Haskell on steroids. In an unbelievable sequence of events we learn that Clinton conducted her sordid criminal activities and sold state secrets on an unprotected private server. It should […]
The assassination of Labor MP Jo Cox sure is impeccable timing. Just when it looked like the Brexit was going to happen, some “nut job” came in and did something crazy while shouting “Britain First” to turn just […]
“Kuczynski on verge of win in Peru presidential election” | Steven Visser (CNN) — A 77-year-old former American citizen appears to have bested the daughter of a disgraced Peruvian president in a photo-finish race to become […]
“Why Israel and Russia’s Relationship Continues to Warm” By Armin Rosen, TabletMag.com Some legitimately important, real world geopolitical news came out of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s latest jaunt to Moscow, including the minor bombshell […]
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