“Nobody believed that the cops could lie like this,” says John Sweeney. By Ethan Brown, New York Magazine John Sweeney, a 70-year-old civil-rights attorney from Los Angeles, doesn’t have the name recognition of Ben Crump, who has represented the families of Trayvon Martin and George Floyd and appears, […]
Ryan Grim breaks down the anti-Black history of the NRA in the wake of the group’s silence on Amir Locke’s shooting death at the hands of Minneapolis police. The NRA is a cop-lover organization, not a gun rights organization.
Unfortunately, Kyle, the Constitution, and Bill of Rights are no longer the “law of the land”. We are now in a bipartisan corporate police state.
Legal Aid public defender Olayemi Olurin, Ryan Grim, and Robby Soave discuss the police killing of 22-year-old Amir Locke after officers broke into his home using a no-knock warrant.
By Jim Hoft Gateway Pundit Lindsey Graham wants to read all of your text messages and emails and then throw you in jail without a trial. President Trump held another packed rally in Conroe, Texas last week on Saturday night. An estimated 50,000 supporters turned out to see […]
Nothing in the law regulates building your own firearms. What about gunsmithing schools like SDI?
Kim Iversen criticizes the Bureau of Prisons’ nationwide prison lockdown.
For a guy who almost lost his son because of drugs, he is quite unsympathetic
Tom Woods Show Libertarian city council member Cara Schulz left her audience spellbound at a recent meeting during a discussion of chronic pain sufferers. Doctors are having their hands tied and people with unbearable pain can’t get the care they need because the authorities pretend they’re looking out […]
The Week Staff The U.S. has been holding terrorism suspects at Guantánamo Bay for 20 years. Will the camp ever close? Here’s everything you need to know: Why was Guantánamo created? The military detention facility first called Camp X-Ray was built in three days in early January 2002, […]
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley It’s been just over two weeks since the latest act of Islamic terrorism on US soil and the powers at be in the Fourth Estate already have it all figured out. Hell, it took those brilliant motherfuckers less […]
Batya Ungar-Sargon, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave react to the Chinese government’s alternative “Fight Club” ending.
Whatever one thinks of Michael Flynn, this is interesting. WATCH HERE
A lot of culture war crap seems to me to be mostly a battle between the CIA Left and the FBI Right. Robby Soave examines the role of undercover FBI officers in the alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Team Rising discusses New York City’s return to ‘tough on crime’ policing.
Krystal and Saagar report on the Capitol Police’s heightened surveillance of lawmakers and public citizens since the Jan 6th riot and how it represents the newest expansion of the deep state
By Nicholas Turner, President & Director, Vera Institute of Justice, Forbes On any given day, the United States incarcerates nearly 2 million people in prisons and jails—more than any other country. Vera Institute of Justice But this astronomical figure doesn’t capture the full scope of mass incarceration in […]
By Ted Galen Carpenter, Antiwar.Com Earlier this month, the country marked the one-year anniversary of the storming of the Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump. For one faction in America’s increasingly polarized political system, however, it was not enough to castigate the rioters for their disgraceful, indefensible […]
By Grayson Quay The Week Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler (D) said Friday that the Portland Police Bureau has launched an internal investigation into a training slideshow that included comical descriptions of violence against “dirty hippy” protesters, The New York Times reports. “The Portland Police Bureau must reject the harmful […]
By Ken Silva, Epoch Times A defendant in the Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping case has moved to introduce evidence related to the use of federal informants in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol Hill breach, arguing that the FBI’s refusal to answer basic questions about such activities demonstrates a […]
Krystal and Saagar break down the latest investigative journalism surrounding the FBI’s manufactured plot to kidnap Michigan Gov Gretchen Whitmer that included multiple double agents
By Cecelia Nowell, The Nation How racism, negligence, and a politically connected medical provider turned homelessness into a capital crime. n April 16, 2020, Officer Preston Panana walked up to Joleen Nez at the corner of Texas Street and Zuni Avenue in Albuquerque. Nez was living in a […]
By Jonathan Blanks, The Week The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) this week announced it would create a new internal unit to focus on domestic terrorism. Citing ethnically and politically motivated killings in El Paso, Pittsburgh, Charleston, and two attacks against Congress — Jan. 6 last year and […]
Krystal and Saagar break down the tactics being used by the FBI and supportive Democrats in Congress to cover up the role intelligence agencies played in fomenting the January 6th Capitol riot
By Scott McClallen | The Center Square (The Center Square) – New court filings say the FBI was aware an informant, or Confidential Human Source (CHS), used a charity to fund weapons in the alleged plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer but authorities didn’t charge him until more […]
By Ken Silva, Epoch Times Top federal law enforcement officials have declined to answer numerous questions about Ray Epps, the Arizona resident captured on video encouraging Jan. 6 protestors to breach Capitol Hill. Controversy has surrounded Epps in recent months due to questions about his possible connection to […]
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky react to comments made by former FBI deputy director, Andrew McCabe, about right-wing extremism.
By Sam Raskin New York Post Mayor Eric Adams on Sunday defended choosing his brother to serve as a deputy NYPD commissioner, saying he needs someone he can trust to protect him — including from potential threats by white supremacists. During an appearance on CNN, the new mayor revealed […]
By J.D. Tuccille Reason The bumbling TSA and performative mask requirements are ineffective air-travel hassles. “Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard,” H.L. Mencken once wrote. It’s a wonderfully cynical sentiment that rings true when […]
Krystal and Saagar are joined by journalist Glenn Greenwald to break down how the deep state in tandem with the media has used the January 6th attack to go after civil liberties and expand their power
By John Whitehead and Nissa Whitehead, Rutherford Institute “Tyranny does not flourish because perpetuators are helpless and ignorant of their actions. It flourishes because they actively identify with those who promote vicious acts as virtuous.”—An academic study into pathocracy Disgruntled mobs. Martial law. A populace under house arrest. […]
By Joseph M. Hanneman, Epoch Times A defendant being held in Virginia in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol is extremely ill and at risk of dying because the jail refuses to provide proper medical care and a special diet for his celiac […]
By Ryan Cooper, The Week This can’t be fixed with minor tweaks, as tens of millions of Americans increasingly realize. New evidence recently emerged about a Los Angeles police officer fatally shooting two people on December 23: one a seemingly deranged man who was assaulting random people in […]
The LAPD released video of the fatal police shooting inside a Burlington clothing store last week that left a suspect and a 14-year-old girl dead.
By David K. Li NBC News A 14-year-old girl needlessly died as “collateral damage” in a police shooting last week and drew her last breath in the arms of her grieving mother, the family and their lawyers said Tuesday. Heartbroken loved ones of Valentina Orellana-Peralta, who was killed […]
Krystal and Saagar cover the secret unit with the Customs and Border Protection that has been spying on Americans without warrants
Krystal and Saagar review the in depth investigation of how the CIA covered up crimes including child sex by employees within the agency to ensure that its secrets stayed hidden
By Jeva Lange The Week A 14-year-old girl was reportedly shot and killed by a Los Angeles police officer who opened fire on a suspect in a Burlington clothing store in North Hollywood on Thursday, The Associated Press reports. The police were responding to a report of a […]
Krystal and Saagar analyze the investigative reporting that details how the FBI infiltrated BLM demonstrations in Portland during the violent and tumultuous Summer of 2020 in that city
Author Tony Messenger details his new book, “Profit and Punishment: How America Criminalizes the Poor in the Name of Justice.”
Well if you’re going to make the biggest improvised bomb the FBI has ever seen, you’d better make sure it’d the most complex too, right?
Journalist, Matt Taibbi, discusses the resurrection of the intelligence apparatus’ public image.
Public defender Olayemi Olurin explains how police shows often don’t show the whole truth when it comes to crime and the justice system.
By Jack Hunter, The Week The mob attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was a shameful and tragic day. Some in Congress on the Jan. 6 congressional committee believe it represented a threat to American democracy. Yet some of these leaders support another threat to our […]
Released from prison just last week, now under house arrest for the remainder of his sentence, Steven Donziger speaks out about the injustices against incarcerated people and the solidarity among incarcerated people he witnessed firsthand. He reveals how truly broken the prison-industrial complex is, but he also offers […]
By Neena Satija Washington Post AUSTIN — Travis County District Attorney José Garza was at home when he got a call from one of his prosecutors, Dexter Gilford. A grand jury had just indicted two Austin police officers, charging them with aggravated assault in connection with the beating […]
By Kenneth Garger New York Post A Putnam County police officer was arrested Tuesday for allegedly providing protection to a Queens-based sex trafficking ring in exchange for sexual favors, prosecutors said. Wayne Peiffer, a Village of Brewster police officer, was among six suspects indicted in Brooklyn federal court […]
Krystal and Saagar are joined by filmmaker Gabriel Shipton, the brother of journalist and publisher Julian Assange who is set to be extradited to the US to face charges brought by the DOJ
Krystal and Saagar cover the news that Steven Donziger has been released from prison and sent back home to serve out the rest of his sentence after unrelenting pressure from independent media
Krystal picks apart the lies told by MSNBC about Julian Assange and the charges being leveled against him by the US DOJ
Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic by Chalmers Johnson
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