Political news and opinions from Winter Watch writers and from around the Web.
By Tal Axelrod | 6 March 2019 THE HILL — Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) defended Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Wednesday amid an avalanche of criticism she’s received over comments about Israel that some have slammed as anti-Semitic. Sanders, who […]
Signing up to the ‘war on terror’ – especially ‘Islamist terror’ – may seem natural for two states built on colonial partition whose security is threatened by Muslim neighbours By Robert Fisk | 28 February […]
By Tyler Durden | 7 March 2019 ZERO HEDGE — Short of last month’s incident wherein Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared via Twitter that he’s seeking “war with Iran”, new comments issued this week represent the most aggressive […]
By Josh Gerstein | 6 March 2019 POLITICO — A federal appeals court panel signaled Wednesday that it was strongly inclined to set in motion a process likely to expose more sordid details in the politically […]
By Wayne Madsen | 1 March 2019 STRATEGIC CULTURE FOUNDATION — The city of Miami, Florida may have started out as a retirement mecca for winter-worn pensioners from northern climes. However, after the beginning of the […]
By Peter Beinart | 27 February 2019 FORWARD — It’s a bewildering and alarming time to be a Jew, both because anti-Semitism is rising and because so many politicians are responding to it not by […]
By Tyler Durden | 27 February 2019 ZERO HEDGE — The US trade deficit of goods widened to $79.5b in December from $70.5b in November as exports fell 2.8% and imports rose 2.4%. That compared with the […]
Inadvertently, Ilhan Omar revealed that Trump may have picked the right man to implement his policy in Venezuela. Read: Mass Terror in El Salvador: The El Mozote Massacre of 1981 Revisited By Raymond Bonner, author […]
‘An anti-Semite used to mean a man who hated Jews. Now it means a man who is hated by Jews.’ – Joe Sobran By Philip Giraldi | 19 February 2019 THE UNZ REVIEW — In his […]
Hillary Clinton’s ex-campaign chairman, victim of 2016 campaign hack, thinks cell door will shut on Roger Stone John Podesta still believes Stone played a role in releasing his hacked emails. By Cecilia Vega, Chris Vlasto, Matthew Mosk and John Santucci […]
The Movement for Black Lives comes out in support of Black progressive leaders such as Ilhan Omar, Angela Davis, and Marc Lamont Hill, who have been targeted for speaking out in favor of Palestinian rights. […]
Perhaps one of the most charged phrases to emerge from the debate on global migration is “migration is a human right.” The knee-jerk reaction among nationalists is to reject this ideology, but let’s step back […]
By Philip Giraldi | 24 February 2019 AMERICAN HERALD TRIBUNE — It has been observed that the neoconservatives are a lot like the legendary bird the Phoenix, which burns to death and then, miraculously, rises from […]
23 February 2019 FRANCE 24 (AFP) — A US federal judge has received permission to climb the Statue of Liberty before sentencing the protester who illegally scrambled up the iconic monument last year. US Judge Gabriel […]
By Christian Toto | 23 February 2019 NEWS BUSTERS — It’s all but official. Empire co-star Jussie Smollett lied about getting attacked by two Trump supporters on a sub-zero Chicago street. Smollett says two men attacked him, doused […]
By Rajesh Kumar Singh | 8 February 2019 REUTERS — United States Steel Corporation founded Gary, Indiana in 1906 – naming it after co-founder Elbert Henry Gary – and the city’s fortunes have been closely tied to […]
17 August 2017 THE REBBE BLOG — [Introduction] What do all these influential intellectuals all have in common? Communism (Marx) Sexual depravity (Freud) Corporate Leftism (Bernays) Multiculturalism (Horace Kallen) Deconstructivism/Critical Theory (Walter Benjamin) Frankfurt School (Adorno) […]
By Jeremy Kahn | 15 February 2019 STUFF — OpenAI, an artificial intelligence research group co-founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has demonstrated a piece of software that can produce authentic-looking fake news articles after being given just […]
Winter Watch Editor’s Note: A tenet of Luciferians is revealing the method. By Yamiche Alcindor | 30 January 2018 PBS — Hours before his first State of the Union, President Donald Trump said Tuesday that […]
The data examined by the Guardian suggests that the pro-Israel lobby is highly active and spends heavily to influence US policy By Tom Perkins | 15 February 2019 THE GUARDIAN — Pro-Israel lobbyists and donors spent […]
By Tyler Durden | 14 February 2018 ZERO HEDGE — Now approaching nearly a year after the April 7, 2018 alleged chemical attack in Douma, Syria — which the White House used as a pretext to bomb Syrian […]
President Trump in his Feb.5 State of the Union address touted the creation of 600,000 manufacturing jobs during his presidency, and newspaper fact checkers feverishly went to work on the figure. The verdict: It’s true, […]
Some Fighting Back Over Freedom of Speech By Grant Smith | 12 February 2019 ANTIWAR — New legislation passed in the Senate seeks to legalize the right of individual state governments to force American companies to certify […]
The evidence demonstrates the attack, as alleged, never happened By Tom Elliott | 12 February 2019 GRABIE NEWS — It’s time for the Chicago Police Department to stop wasting taxpayer resources investigating what is obviously a fabricated […]
Netanyahu: Meetings in Warsaw With Arab Leaders to Combat Iran By Adam Kredo | 13 February 2018 THE WASHINGTON FREE BEACON — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday, in what could be a possible gaffe, […]
10 February 2019 RUSSIA TODAY — Human Rights Watch (HRW) Middle East Director Sarah Leah Whitson is under fire from Jewish organizations after claiming Israel is meddling in UK domestic politics by summoning a “manufactured” anti-Semitism […]
By Eric Garris | 10 February 2019 ANTIWAR — Rep. Walter Jones, one of the most consistently antiwar members of Congress, has died at age 75 after an extended illness. The Republican lawmaker had battled a series of […]
10 February 2019 YAHOO (AFP) — The International Monetary Fund on Sunday warned governments to gear up for a possible economic storm as growth undershoots expectations. “The bottom-line — we see an economy that is […]
Plan to pay 1,000 residents $1,000 a month — no strings attached — pitched by panel By Fran Speilman | 7 February 2019 CHICAGO SUN TIMES — Each month, 1,000 struggling Chicagoans would get $1,000, no […]
By Bryan MacDonald | 17 November 2018 GEOPOLITICS — Most consumers are unaware of the mainstream media’s dirty little secret. Think tanks are increasingly taking advantage of tight news budgets to influence the press agenda in favour […]