All Together Now – 02.15.18

“Eleanor LeCain talks about defending our democracy from a Russian cyber-attack with Danielle Root, lead author of the new report “Election Security in All 50 States: Defending America’s Election” and the voting rights manager at the Center for American Progress.” Download this episode (right click and save)

The Conspiracy Guy – 06.07.17

Conspiracy Guy Show #28: Vladimir Putin has lambasted the American media and its sponsors for promoting the “load of nonsense” that Russia had damaging data on Donald Trump or that it interfered in the US elections. During his Sunday night interview with Megyn Kelley, he mentioned the theory that the Deep State took out JFK, which makes framing the Russians …

Lauren McCauley – Trump Issues Media Blackout at Multiple Federal Agencies

Though the majority of President Donald Trump’s controversial cabinet nominations have not yet been confirmed, his so-called “beachhead” teams have arrived at their respective agencies, carrying out orders that make clear that the “War on Science” has begun. On Tuesday, BuzzFeed broke the news that scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are no longer allowed to share information …

Meditations and Molotovs – 01.09.17

 On today’s show, I’ll talk about the so-called “Russian Hacking scandal,” Donald Trump’s first 100 days, upcoming events in the Chicagoland region, Brexit, Syria and the sad ending to the life of the Pioneer Cabin Tree. https://meditationsandmolotovs.podbean.com/mf/play/amjvyt/M_M_010917.mp3

John Chuckman – The Insane Circus Now Going On In Washington Is A Sad Parody Of Joseph McCarthy

The single most important point to keep in mind about the “Russians did it” three-ring circus underway in Washington – after the essential fact that still no proof has been provided to support accusations coming from the highest level – is that there is no issue around the contrived notion of interfering in an American election or endangering American security. …

Mary Wilder – Obama leaves Trump a broken economy that’s $20 trillion in debt, 95 million out of work

In an attempt to protect the “sacred” reputation of their hero, President Barack Obama, the Regressive Left has started lying about virtually everything. All of his failures are deemed as successes. All of his controversies are ignored as if they never existed in the first place. It’s a dangerous standard they have set, but it isn’t all that surprising. Now …

James Clapper: John Brennan is Fired, the CIA Report is Rescinded, the Russians Did Not “Hack” the Election

As suggested to Jim Clapper via email. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Office of the Director of National Intelligence I have demanded the resignation of John Brennan and I am officially rescinding the CIA report on Russian interference in the US election. The CIA has no sources worthy of consideration, and their analysis is without foundation. There is no question but that …

Henry Giroux on the Pathology of Politics in our Warfare State

Henry Giroux on the Pathology of Politics in our Warfare State September 23, 2016 Editor’s note: Living as we do in the 15th year of the war that began with Afghanistan and Iraq and has now spread to Syria, Yemen, Libya, etc. it is sometimes possible for many of us to accept the militarization of our society as just normal. …

US Intel Stands Pat on Malaysian Air Flight MH-17 Shoot-down Over Ukraine

Despite the high stakes involved in the confrontation between nuclear-armed Russia and the United States over Ukraine, the U.S. intelligence community has not updated its assessment on a critical turning point of the crisis – the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 – since five days after the crash last July 17, according to the office of the Director of …