Political news and opinions from Winter Watch writers and from around the Web.
2 April 2019 MIDDLE EAST MONITOR — Israel is planning to settle some 250,000 settlers in the occupied Syrian Golan Heights over the next 30 years, the Israeli Broadcasting Authority (IBA) revealed yesterday. According to Anadolu, the report comes […]
Step 1: Use AI to make undetectable changes to outdoor photos. Step 2: release them into the open-source world and enjoy the chaos. By Patrick Tucker | 31 March 2019 DEFENSE ONE — Worries about deep fakes — […]
By Tyler Durden | 2 April 2019 ZERO HEDGE — Despite the Chicago Police Superintendent, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and even comedian Chris Rock condemning Jussie Smollett for staging a hate-crime against himself, the Empire actor has at least one defender: Maxine Waters […]
It became the largest US city ever to do so. By Emily Stewart | 2 April 2019 VOX — Chicago just became the largest United States city to elect a black woman and openly gay person as […]
A decade or so ago, I thought the LGBTQ Movement might have adults on the scene. Increasingly over the years, however, it looks like it has been overtaken by deviants, who have no self-policing or […]
2 April 2019 ABC NEWS (KDKA) — Pittsburgh City Council took a final vote Monday morning, passing a package of controversial gun laws introduced after last year’s mass shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue. Council […]
According to the Cambridge Dictionary, a concentration camp is defined as “a place where large numbers of people are kept as prisoners in extremely bad conditions, especially for political reasons.” It is undeniable that the […]
STORY HIGHLIGHTS Support for Palestine independence climbs to 50% for first time since 2012 62% of Democrats favor an independent state, 33% of Republicans 34% view Israeli-Palestine conflict as a critical threat to the U.S. […]
By B.N. Frank | 29 March 2019 ACTIVIST POST — Since 2004, The International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) has opposed the use of their stations for cell towers and antennas because of health risks from exposure. Their website […]
By Danny O’Brien | 26 March 2019 ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION — In a stunning rejection of the will of five million online petitioners, and over 100,000 protesters this weekend, the European Parliament has abandoned common-sense and the advice of academics, […]
The European Parliament has just adopted a resolution which requires that the Union stop considering Russia as a strategic partner, but rather as an enemy of humanity. At the same time, the Commission sent a […]
The kakistocracy’s media arm loves using a neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) slide to describe Euro-skepticism, opposing weaponized migration. censorship, and the debt slave model. Slides, as regular readers know, are terms used to shut down the […]
Similar revelations about other banks and offshore tax-evasion schemes — such as those contained in the Panama Papers — led to global protests and even the resignations of some world leaders By Whitney Webb | […]
According to a new book, parents refused to meet Karlie Kloss; Trump also ‘baffled’ by Ivanka’s conversion By Eric Cortellessa | 20 March 2019 THE TIMES OF ISRAEL — Jared Kushner’s family refused to meet the […]
By Bob Moser | 21 March 2019 THE NEW YORKER — In the days since the stunning dismissal of Morris Dees, the co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, on March 14th, I’ve been thinking […]
By Tyler Durden | 23 March 2019 ZERO HEDGE — The Southern Poverty Law Center — the “vicious left-wing attack dog” used by the likes of Facebook, Twitter, Google and Amazon to identify “hate groups” […]
By Thierry Baudet | 22 March 2019 COUNTER-CURRENTS — Forum for Democracy (FvD) is a Dutch populist party that entered politics in 2017, gaining two seats in our Parliament. In the Senatorial elections this week, […]
16 July 2009 THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD — Eight Australians spent a night in a Fiji prison cell after police, alerted by frightened residents suspecting sorcery, raided their Freemasons meeting. The Australians were among 14 people […]
By Ethan Huff | 21 March 2019 NATURAL NEWS — In the wake of the revelation that the mass shooting that took place at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, may have actually been a […]
By James Kirkpatrick | 12 March 2019 THE UNZ REVIEW — The dark horse candidate of the 2020 Democratic primary is entrepreneur Andrew Yang, who just qualified for the first round of debates by attracting over 65,000 […]
By Caitlin Johnstone | 5 March 2019 CAITLIN JOHNSTONE — In response to criticisms made by Congresswoman Ilhan Omar that US political leaders have too much allegiance to Israel and its lobbying groups, House Democrats […]
By Roberta Rampton and Ginger Gibson | 12 March 2019 REUTERS — President Donald Trump called on Monday for spending more U.S. taxpayer money on the military and a U.S.-Mexico border wall, while overhauling social […]
By Kristian Davis Bailey | 9 March 2019 THE ELECTRONIC INTIFADA — In September 2017, Palestine Legal attorneys received nearly 30 emails from students, teachers and even librarians who were justifiably concerned about an anonymous message […]
By Daniel Chaitin | 10 March 2019 WASHINGTON EXAMINER — Media coverage of longtime Democratic lobbyist Tony Podesta has disappeared completely an astonished Glenn Greenwald remarked last week. “I’m still somewhat mystified about how Tony Podesta […]
By Tyler Durden | 10 March 2019 ZERO HEDGE — Here is an inconvenient truth for the Democratic socialists that control New York City: Gotham is “careening closer to all-out financial bankruptcy,” according to New York Post. Mayor Bill […]
Editor’s Note: Kay Stevenson is a guest contributor to Winter Watch who lives four miles from the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona. Also to understand where Kay is going with this, the Tavares video […]
Brussels plans to resettle migrants across the EU, but Hungary will have none of it. By Onar Am | 7 March 2019 LIBERTY NATION — The E.U. is set to convene to discuss mandatory resettlement quotas. […]
By Kurt Nimmo | 9 March 2019 RON PAUL INSTITUTE — Marco Rubio, the neocon senator from Florida, considers a suspicious power outage across Venezuela to be funny. He would no doubt feel different if his […]
American NRI [Non-Resident Indian] Groups: AJC [American Jewish Committee], AIPAC [American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee], Modi 6 March 2019 WIDE AWAKE GENTILE — There are now several Indian American organizations involved in lobbying, either at the local community […]