By Caitlin Johnstone April 2022: Zelensky speaks at the Grammy Awards May 2022: Zelensky speaks at Cannes Film Festival June 2022: Zelensky hosts SNL July 2022: Zelensky stars as himself in an action biopic co-starring The Rock August 2022: Zelensky releases his own breakfast cereal and clothing line […]
By Jose Nino Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Europe has committed itself to sanctioning Russia to the last European with five Euros in his pocket in an effort to strangle its economy, thereby throwing a major wrench in its military campaign. So far, Russia […]
By Peter Baker and Zolan Kanno-Youngs TOKYO — President Biden has enlisted a dozen Asia-Pacific nations to join a new loosely defined economic bloc meant to counter China’s dominance and reassert American influence in the region five years after his predecessor withdrew the United States from a sweeping […]
The Signal How did the son of the notoriously corrupt dictator Ferdinand Marcos win the Philippines’ presidential election in a landslide? Alvin Camba on anti-elite anger, disinformation, and rewritten history. Jose Aliling / The Signal Ferdinand Marcos Jr., known to all as Bongbong, won a sweeping victory in the […]
By Matt Taibbi George W. Bush returns to the news with a tad too much honesty, lifting a veil on Washington’s dirtiest open secret: the Biden Democrats have become the Bush Republicans. George W. Bush returned to the news last week. The man who once said, “Our enemies… […]
A must listen. LISTEN HERE Tablet senior writer Jacob Siegel joins me to discuss the rightward trajectory of certain insights of Frankfurt School-derived critical theory, especially in light of the history of the journal Telos and its founder and editor, Paul Piccone. We also discuss Piccone’s friend Paul Gottfried, […]
MOST READ Jeffrey Sachs Presents Evidence of Possible Lab Origin of Covid-19 Sharon Lerner An article in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences calls for an independent investigation of information held by U.S.-based institutions that could shed light on the origins of Covid. READ MORE → […]
The Week Staff The doctrine of stare decisis Brigid Kennedy What’s up with the COVID lockdowns in China? The Week Staff Crypto: A sell-off hits digital currencies Advertisement from Wisebread Insanely High Paying Cash Back Cards With No Annual Fee Brendan Morrow Is Netflix’s war with movie theaters […]
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley “Rights aren’t rights if someone can take them away. They’re privileges. That’s all we’ve ever had in this country is a bill of temporary privileges.” -George Carlin “But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this […]
Krystal and Saagar give hints about the big announcements coming up about the show when they answer your questions about the 1 year anniversary, election coverage for November, growth of the network, three mile island, and the idea of a Barstool Democrat. Timestamps: Goals: 0:00 – 1:27 Elections: […]
While I am against countries invading each other, I don’t know that the Russian invasion of Ukraine has not had positive side effects. The unipolar global order has largely been destroyed or at least severely disrupted. Throwing Russia off the SWFT system motivated the Asian powers to create […]
LISTEN HERE C4SS fellow Jason Lee Byas recently joined Alex Aragona on “The Curious Task” to discuss the complexities of responding to questions of historic injustice, reparations, and compensation within a libertarian framework.
Only the cops and the Pentagon can say, “We’ve investigated ourselves and found no wrongdoing.”
She proved her book “How to loose information war” perfectly.
This is so 1990s. I don’t think these people realize how quickly saying things like this will lose them an even REMOTELY young audience. My friends, as far right or left as they go, all play video games.
Dave Rubin is now part of the neocon-front “national conservatism” tendency. This guy’s political arc went from “freedom is the most important thing to aim for in America” to “too much freedom will cause societal collapse.” How do people listen to him unironically?
I know a lot of people/leftists consider Pakman to be fairly milquetoast and I tend to agree, but one thing I have to give him props for is he always seems to be willing to have a debate or conversation with those of opposing views.
Cutting-edge technology enables people to ‘feel’ with prosthetic limbs they move remotely with their brains
Up until last year, about 40% of the residents in Detroit had no Internet access at all. Here’s how that all might change.
Founder of The Lever, David Sirota, discusses Democratic voters who are frustrated with their party’s big donors and incrementalism.
The week’s best Rising moments.
Krystal and Saagar are joined by policy expert Oren Cass to consider whether the conservative institutions in DC will shift after the 2022 primaries to become more responsive to the GOP base
Breaking Points collaborator Ryan Grim of The Intercept talks with journalists Sara Sirota and Ken Klippenstein about the military industrial complex’s demand for ‘hunter killer’ drones to be sent to Ukraine
Breaking Points collaborator Ryan Grim of The Intercept talks with journalists Sara Sirota and Ken Klippenstein about Dems demand for the FBI to probe the killing of a Palestinian American journalist in an IDF raid
Krystal and Saagar have James Li of 51-49 break down the dark side of the non profit industrial complex rife with corruption, power, and a lack of transparency for all parties involved
By Caitlin Johnstone (This article contains reports about child rape which might be intense for some people.) Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ The Ukrainian government is quickly learning that it can say anything, literally anything at all, about what’s happening on the ground there and […]
Peter Weber A timeline of how the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol fell W. James Antle III Who’s disinforming whom? Why the DHS board failed Brigid Kennedy The deadly heat wave frying India and Pakistan Sponsored content from SmartAsset 7 Mistakes People Make When Choosing a Financial Advisor Writers […]
While “going after drug traffickers” has never been a cost-effective way to reduce drug consumption, that does not mean it has not accomplished anything. It has been remarkably effective at making drug use deadlier. –Jacob Sullum, “A Record Number of Drug-Related Deaths Shows the Drug WarIs Remarkably Effective at Killing […]
By Peter Zeihan on May 21, 2022 Several signs point to THE possibility of Chinese officials instituting at least a partial lockdown of the northern port city of Tianjin as early as this weekend. The largest northern Chinese port, Tianjin is also a city of over 12 million […]
I am honestly surprised that this got cancelled. For everything else they just do without caring what people think and without consequences.
“If Bernie slept with my Mother…”. Oh god. Couldn’t have been more of a Kyle thing to say.
There are nearly 300 abandoned prisons littering the United States. One innovative program shows how turning them into sustainable farms can make them productive and help solve the incarceration crisis at the same time.
Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) talks crypto PACS’ massive donations to primary election campaigns, and how Super PACS will impact midterms.
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky wrap up this week’s primary races, and discuss what Democratic party messaging might look like as more primaries take place over the coming weeks and into the November midterm elections.
Executive director of Americans for Public Trust, Caitlin Sutherland, details her organization’s lawsuit against the FEC.
Emily Jashinsky and Ryan Grim discuss the Lab Leak hypothesis surrounding COVID-19, and Jeffrey Sachs’ call for an independent investigation into the possible lab origin of the virus.
Emily Jashinsky details the sordid explanation behind a ghostwritten 2018 Washington Post op-ed.
Ryan Grim breaks down what may be “the most brazenly selfish district hop in American political history.”
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky react to a controversial 5th Circuit Court ruling on how the SEC can enforce securities law.
With new technology worthy of science fiction, a top surgeon in New York will be able to operate on a dying patient in rural Michigan
Krystal and Saagar criticize the comments made by Jen Psaki at her last press briefing where she rejected the belief that DC is a corrupt and rotten place
Krystal and Saagar look at the rejection by Hulu of a proposed show where Hillary Clinton lives an alternative life without every marrying Bill Clinton
Krystal talks with The Lever journalist David Sirota about a law being floated by the GOP to criminalize types of dissent in response to abortion protests at SCOTUS Justices houses
Krystal talks with The Lever journalist David Sirota about the primary results that featured progressive wins against the establishment and the Dem base’s disgust with their party
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky react to a controversial 5th Circuit Court ruling on how the SEC can enforce securities law. Ryan Grim breaks down what may be “the most brazenly selfish district hop in American political history.” Emily Jashinsky details the sordid explanation behind a ghostwritten 2018 […]
Tonight’s guest is the inimitable Doug Henwood, economic journalist and analyst — and the person we’ve come to in order to discuss the crypto crash of just a few weeks ago. Whether you have a deep understanding of all things blockchain and are looking to hear a left-wing […]
Harold Maass What does breastfeeding have to do with the formula shortage? Catherine Garcia The global movement to give nature ‘rights’ Joel Mathis Monkeypox comes to America Sponsored content from SmartAsset 7 Secrets People Who Retire Comfortably Know About Financial Advisors Brendan Morrow Report: Abortion talk banned on […]
By Andrew Sullivan, Weekly Dish The extremes of right and left on immigration are fueling each other. The MSM rushed last weekend to explain the previously obscure conspiracy theory that motivated a mass-murderer on a shooting spree in a black neighborhood in Buffalo, New York. We didn’t get […]
Krystal and Saagar talk about the Buffalo shooting, NATO expansion to Finland and Sweden, Netflix’s fight against wokeness, Twitter turmoil with Elon Musk, UFO hearings, Jon Bernthal, primary results, ministry of truth, & more! We apologize for the slight delay and enjoy the roundup! Timestamps: Buffalo: 0:00 – […]
It will be a battle with 50 different fronts. May 20, 2022 “The anti-abortion movement has a crucial base of financial support that the abortion rights movement lacks: churches,” writes The Nation’s abortion access correspondent Amy Littlefield. For our latest cover story, Littlefield gets into the minds of […]
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