AFGHANISTAN PAPERS AUTHOR: The Years Of Lies Which Led To Fall Of Kabul
Krystal and Saagar talk with the author of the Afghanistan papers about the lies that were told in the years leading up to the fall of Kabul
IGNORE MEDIA, Here’s Real Lesson From Saigon In Afghanistan
Saagar looks back at the fall of Saigon to counter the media and show what the real lesson is from the Vietnam war is now that Afghanistan has fallen
REVEALING MAGA’s SHAMELESS Flip Flop As Biden Does What Trump Promised
Krystal and Saagar respond to the shameless flip flopping in MAGA world after Biden followed through on Trump’s promise to end the war in Afghanistan
DISMANTLING Media’s Forever War LIES About Biden’s Afghanistan Withdrawal
Krystal and Saagar look at Joe Biden’s withdrawal speech and dismantle the media’s lies about the war in Afghanistan.
The View From Olympus: Afghanistan
Leave it to Bill Lind, the world’s leading expert on fourth-generation warfare, to succinctly describe what happened in Afghanistan. The only thing I disagree with Bill on is that the decision to leave Afghanistan wasn’t Biden’s or Trump’s alone. It was based on the prevailing consensus among ruling […]
Biden ‘truly owns’ Taliban victory in Afghanistan: Gen. Keane
More of the usual dumbshittery from FOX (Neocon Central). If the neocons and the overlords of the military-industrial complex had their way, the US would be in Afghanistan forever, just like the US has never left Germany or South Korea. Fox New senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane […]
It’s time to ‘cut our losses’ in Afghanistan as ‘the game is over’:
From Australian television. Sky News host Catherine McGregor says in Afghanistan the state has “collapsed precipitously” and “sadly” that is outside the scope of a middle power like Australia to extract those allied personnel who are now at “some risk” from the Taliban. “Shooting your way into KIA […]
Saigon 1975…or Phnom Penh 1975?
I consider the anti-Vietnam War movement to be one of the most important if not the most important of any movements in US history. If there had been no American Revolution, today the US would be more or less like other similar countries that eventually got their independence […]
Erik Prince issues stark warning: This is just the beginning
Former Navy Seal Erik Prince discusses the US evacuation of Kabul embassy on ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight.’
Critics Call Afghanistan Fallout Biden’s ‘Jimmy Carter Moment’, Will It TANK Presidential Approval?
US involvement in Afghanistan actually began with Jimmy Carter, not George W. Bush. Under the tutelage and influence of Zbigniew Brzezinski, the US began arming the mujahideen who flocked to Afghanistan to fight the Soviets, and who then conquered the country falling the Soviet withdrawal and the subsequent […]
Desperate Refugees Flee Afghanistan
A haunting photo of 640 Afghan refugees who ran onto a US military plane, desperate to escape. The plane’s capacity is only 150. The military kept the refugees on the plane & took them to Qatar. The capacity of this jet is beyond what is safe, the pilot […]
Taliban SEIZES Control In Afghanistan After Overrunning Presidential Palace
The US puppet government had a US-trained army that outnumbered the Taliban 4 to 1, and simply walked off the job as soon as the US retreated. Ryan Grim, Alyssa Farah and Kim Iversen discuss the situation in Afghanistan as U.S. troops withdraw and the Taliban takes over.
Protests ERUPT Over Raytheon Arms Sales, Stocks FALL As U.S. Withdraws From Afghanistan
Excellent. These are the kinds of protests we need more of. Ryan Grim, Alyssa Farah and Kim Iversen react to the protests outside Raytheon, a defense contractor that makes weapons, in Rhode Island.
Blame GENERALS, PENTAGON LIES For Collapse In Afghanistan
Saagar returns to inform viewers about who exactly is to blame for the collapse in Afghanistan after 20 years and trillions of dollars spent.
EVERY Media Outlet SHILLS For Endless War In Afghanistan Amid Collapse
Krystal and Saagar criticize the warmongers in the media for how they reacted to the collapse of Afghanistan after 20 years of lies.
AFGHANISTAN COLLAPSE: Everything You Need To Know About Fall Of Kabul
Krystal and Saagar break down the truths and lies behind the collapse of Afghanistan to the Taliban and how it ended this way.
The US, the Taliban and the stunning defeat in Afghanistan
By Marwan Bishara Senior political analyst at Al Jazeera. The Taliban victory is a major humiliation for the US, but perhaps that’s the silver lining of the Afghan tragedy. Last week’s turn of events in Afghanistan has been utterly shocking but hardly surprising. The Taliban’s blistering takeover of […]
Taliban Enters Presidential Palace, Declares Victory as Afghan President Flees
By Jack Phillips Epoch Times Afghanistan’s president, Ashraf Ghani, on Sunday fled the country as the Taliban terrorist group surrounded the capital, Kabul, according to a senior official, while the Taliban entered the Afghan presidential palace. Photos circulating online show members of the Taliban, holding AK-47-style rifles, inside […]
Afghanistan: We Never Learn
By Matt Taibbi As the Taliban waltzes into Kabul, the look of surprise on the faces of top officials should frighten us most of all. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, when asked months ago about the possibility that there might be a “significant deterioration” of the security picture […]
The Return of American Narcissism
By Peter Zeihan on August 15, 2021 On New Years Eve, just minutes before the dawn of 1992, the Soviet flag was lowered from the Kremlin for the last time. Arguably the Cold War had been over for a few years already. Glasnost and perestroika had defanged the thorny […]
Afghanistan At RISK Of Falling To The Taliban, Was Our 20-Year War WORTH IT?
Alyssa Farah reflects back on the magnitude of the War in Afghanistan as President Biden works to withdraw all U.S. troops.
Pentagon announces 3,000 U.S. troops will go into Afghanistan
At a press event on Thursday the spokesperson for the Pentagon announced that the US was sending 3,000 U.S. troops into Afghanistan.
Krystal and Kyle DEBATE Vaccine Mandates
Krystal and guest host Kyle Kulinski debate the military’s decision to mandate vaccines for American soldiers.
Ed Markey SOUNDS OFF On 2002 Authorization Of Use For Military Force, DEMANDS Repeal
Rachel Bovard and Kim Iversen weigh in on legislation that would eliminate the AUMF.
Women Could Be Included In Draft Under MASK Of Equality, FOREVER WARS On The Horizon?
Kim Iversen discusses Democrats push to include women in a potential wartime draft.
Dems, GOP Give Pentagon MORE MONEY Than Biden Asked For
Krystal and Saagar look into the increases in the Pentagon budget provided by both the GOP & the Democrats.
Friedrich Engels’ Military Thought: A New Approach
By João Carvalho The French philosopher, sociologist and political scientist Raymond Aron dedicated the following words to Clausewitz in his work on the great military theorist of the nineteenth century: It seems that we owe the great books on action to men of action that fate deprived of […]
Gen. Milley RESPONDS To Trump Coup Attempt, ‘Military Will NEVER Get Involved’ In Politics
Team Rising discusses Gen. Mark Milley’s response to claims he feared Donald Trump would attempt a coup following the 2020 presidential election.
Let’s talk about Trump vs the generals….
I don’t really agree with Beau here on whether the Trump came close to carrying out a coup on January 6. The incident at the Capitol was a riot carried out by a group of inept yahoos, not a serious attempt to seize the reins of governmental power […]
Warmonger John Bolton OWNED By Barely Trying CNN Host
He’s the type of person that makes this whole planet not safe to live on.
Ivanka spent hours trying to persuade Trump to call off rioters, new book claims
Assuming all of this is true, the obvious lesson is that the real power behind the state is the military and intelligence services, and their allies in the business and financial sectors, and not the elected government per se, which holds more of a managerial position. Trump wanted […]
Mullen says post-election chaos within Trump White House “incredibly disturbing”
New reporting suggests Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley believed former President Trump might stage a coup to try to stay in power. Admiral Mark Mullen, the former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, discusses his fears of the politicization of the military.
New revelations show Trump’s threats against democracy are ‘still very real,’ Panetta says
“Fears and suspicions” about how far former President Trump would have gone to remain in power are still very much alive, says former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta. New revelations that Pentagon leaders were concerned Trump might try to use the armed forces to support his efforts to […]
‘Horrifying’: Officials Prepped For Trump Coup Attempt
As citizen Donald Trump’s namesake company faces a criminal probe in New York, several new books expose the “horrifying” final days of his administration. One details how Trump displayed no regard for Mike Pence as MAGA rioters targeted the former Vice President during the January 6 insurrection. Other […]
Joint Chiefs chairman feared potential ‘Reichstag moment’ aimed at keeping Trump in power
By Reis Thebault Washington Post In the waning weeks of Donald Trump’s term, the country’s top military leader repeatedly worried about what the president might do to maintain power after losing reelection, comparing his rhetoric to Adolf Hitler’s during the rise of Nazi Germany and asking confidants whether […]
Will Afghanistan Discourse Be IRRELEVANT? MSM Pushes Taliban Takeover Narrative
Richard Hanania, research fellow at Defense Priorities, breaks down the MSM’s coverage of Afghanistan.
How Will “Wokeness” Change US Foreign Policy?
What happened in Libya, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, and Afghanistan? I have witnessed more humanitarian interventions in my life then one can count. Blood baths , mass migration of refugees, instability and a power vacuum which harbors terrorism.
Kristi Noem’s National Guard Deployment Is America’s Future
By Eric Schnurer The Atlantic The private sector has long been absorbing duties that belong to the government—and that pattern is intensifying. The recent decision by South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem to accept private funding from Willis Johnson, a major Republican donor, to send her state’s National Guard […]
Forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region say they are pushing south
By Dawit Endeshaw and Maggie Fick,Reuters ADDIS ABABA, July 12 (Reuters) – Forces from Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray said on Monday they were pushing south and had recaptured a town from government forces, underscoring their determination to keep fighting until the region’s pre-war borders are restored. Reuters […]
73% SUPPORT Ending US Presence In Afghanistan As Troops VACATE, Media Effectively SCARES Dems
On today’s What America’s Thinking, a new Hill-HarrisX poll finds 73 percent of voters support U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan while 27 percent oppose. Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky discuss. This survey was conducted online within the United States from July 2 – 3 among 926 registered voters […]
VA may start confronting ‘extremism’ among vets nationwide
American Military News Lawmakers in the House Appropriations Committee want the Department of Veterans Affairs to develop a plan for countering extremist recruiting efforts within the veteran community. In its $270 billion budget proposal for the department, the Appropriations Committee wrote in a June 30 summary, “The Committee is […]
US switched off the lights and left airbase without telling the Afghans
Just like Vietnam and Cambodia. By Kathy Gannon, Bagram: The US left Afghanistan’s Bagram Airfield after nearly 20 years by shutting off the electricity and slipping away in the night without notifying the base’s new Afghan commander. Afghan military officials say they discovered the Americans’ departure more than […]
Billionaire DIRECTLY FUNDS Military Deployment in DYSTOPIAN move
As fourth-generation warfare theory would predict. Krystal Ball expresses her concerns about a billionaire paying for an army in South Dakota.
MSNBC OUTRAGED By ‘Defund The Military’
Defund anything being used to harm thousands and millions of people.
What is the New ‘Woke’ Military Really Preparing Us For?
By Casey Chalk, The American Conservative As a U.S. Army medic in the early 1970s, my father worked with wounded veterans who were suffering from what we would now call Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. At the time, so my dad told me, many of these PTSD victims were heavily […]
Syria, Iraq Strikes MOTIVATED By U.S. Israel Alliance, Biden IGNORES Media
Trita Parsi, Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky discuss President Biden ordering airstrikes in Syria and Iraq.
Gen. Milley POSTURING For China, MSM EXPLODES On Right’s Calls To Defund Military
Journalist, Zaid Jilani, makes sense of the latest controversy over CRT and the military.
‘Outraged’ Fox News host Laura Ingraham wants to defund the Pentagon over Gen. Milley’s race studies defense
By all means, defund the Pentagon. By Peter Weber, The Week Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, defended the U.S. Military Academy’s curriculum from criticism by Republicans at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on Wednesday. Milley specifically waved off complaints about an elective class at West Point that teaches critical […]
Why ‘Woke’ Generals Are A THREAT TO US ALL
Saagar Enjeti dives into the problems with the military going woke and why the Capitol riot happened in the first place.
Milley’s “WOKE” CRT Speech Has MSM APOPLECTIC, Grifters Capitalize On Incomprehension
This commentary is pretty good. The back and forth between these two guys is a good discussion of this topic. Robby Soave breaks down the Critical Race Theory debate.
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