Here’s What’s Happening Between the U.S. and Russia Is it too late to avoid war? Paul Craig Roberts talks about the current stand off between the United States and Russia in the Ukraine.
click here for moreThe Bush Family: A Continuing Criminal Enterprise? Gary W. Potter, PhD. Professor, Criminal Justice Eastern Kentucky University The S&Ls, the Mob and the Bushs During the 1980’s hundred of Savings and Loan Banks failed. Those bank failures cost U.S. taxpayers over $500 billion to cover federally insured losses, and much more to investigate the bank failures (Pizzo, Fricker, and Muolo, 1989; Brewton, 1992; Johnston, 1990). More than 75% of the Savings and Loan insolvencies where directly linked to serious and often criminal misconduct by senior financial insiders (Pizzo, Fricker and Muolo, 1989: 305). In fact, less than 10 percent of… View Article
click here for moreDonald Trump Would Be the Real First Black President by Milo Yiannopoulos Despite his skin colour, it could be argued Obama is a pretty white president. He’s the product of elite American institutions and corrupt Chicago politics, and he is constantly derided by the black community for letting them down. Consider, by contrast, what the effect of a Donald Trump presidency could be for black Americans. For one thing, a Republican president would do a far better job of insisting that places like Baltimore and Ferguson are policed properly. Whacking black families on welfare and turning a blind eye to… View Article
click here for moreNo Congressional GOP Leaders Will Support Reducing Immigration by Julia Hahn As U.S. census data projects that immigration will soon exceed all documented historical records, not one Republican leader in Congress supports the popular step of reducing immigration. Each year the United States admits one million people with green cards, their dependents and refugees, as well as half a million foreign youths sought by college administrators. Census data projects that, if visas are not slashed or halted, another 14 million immigrant settlers will arrive in the U.S. over the next decade. Polls from Fox News and Gallup show that Americans… View Article
click here for moreBill allows government to revoke Americans’ passports without charges or trial Source: Police State USA A bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives would allow the government to restrict Americans’ travel through the revocation of passports based upon mere suspicions of unscrupulous activity. This bill represents another dangerous step forward in the war on terror and the disintegration of American due process. H.R. 237, the “FTO (Foreign Terrorist Organization) Passport Revocation Act of 2015,” will allow the U.S. Secretary of State the unchecked authority to prohibit individuals from traveling internationally. According to the bill, the Secretary may unilaterally revoke… View Article
click here for moreHow UBS Sent Millions to the Clintons After Hillary Saved the Mega Bank While Secretary of State Source: Michael Krieger, Liberty Blitzkrieg A few weeks after Hillary Clinton was sworn in as secretary of state in early 2009, she was summoned to Geneva by her Swiss counterpart to discuss an urgent matter. The Internal Revenue Service was suing UBS AG to get the identities of Americans with secret accounts. If the case proceeded, Switzerland’s largest bank would face an impossible choice: Violate Swiss secrecy laws by handing over the names, or refuse and face criminal charges in U.S. federal court…. View Article
click here for moreGun silencer sales are booming Gun silencer sales are on fire. The number of registered silencers surged 38% from last year to 792,282 in February 2015, according to the most recent figures from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. There were 571,750 licenses in March 2014. “It’s getting to be more mainstream,” said Josh Waldron, CEO of SilencerCo, which makes and sells silencers. Waldron said his company has nearly doubled its workforce in the past year to 215 employees and also added more machinery as it tries to work through a backlog of orders. The company, based in… View Article
click here for moreNRA says 4.2M Americans could lose gun rights Author: Dave Delozier, The Social Security Administration is developing a new policy to address the reporting of mentally incapacitated beneficiaries to the federal government’s gun-purchase background check system, which could prevent more than 4 million Americans from buying a gun. National Rifle Association officials said the policy change could impact 4.2 million Americans who receive Social Security benefits and have a “representative payee” to manage those benefits. The NRA said it will force seniors to decide between arming themselves or receiving their Social Security checks. Federal laws prohibit the sale of firearms… View Article
click here for moreJindal: Gun rights extend to movie theaters By Ben Kamisar Republican presidential hopeful Gov. Bobby Jindal (La.) said that people should be allowed to carry guns wherever they are, including movie theaters, one week after a gunman killed two people in a theater in his home state. “I’m a big believer that where you are legally allowed to be, you should be able to have your Second Amendment rights as well,” he said Wednesday on CNN’s “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer.” ADVERTISEMENT “There are private property rights issues, I understand that. Somebody has a right to say what they… View Article
click here for moreThe dark reason why guns are virtually guaranteed to be a major issue of the 2016 campaign by Maxwell Tani After years of ducking presidential-campaign battles over gun laws out of fear of the powerful gun lobby, it appears that Democrats are finally ready to go on the offensive. Democrats are becoming more and more outspoken about gun violence in the wake of seemingly ever increasing mass shootings, despite the fact that the American public remains as opposed as ever to many gun-control measures. And the increase in mass shootings has guaranteed that candidates will have to address the issue… View Article
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