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Peter Dale Scott thinks Trump’s election is both a kick in the rear for capitalism, a potential opportunity for the country, and that no matter what Trump says about “draining the swamp,” his administration will still be drawn into what Scott calls “The Deep State.”
Hundreds of millions around the world welcomed Trump or saw him as the lesser of two evils, despite his xenophobic campaign. It has a lot to do with Clinton’s hawkishness and the fear of nuclear war.
Private Interests in Syria No-Fly Zone Proposal ; Newspapers Returning to Classic Business Model? ; Monsanto’s Tainted Honey …and More Picks
Anonymous Warns Putin Not to Hack Election ; Other Cases FBI Should Disclose ; Police Spy on Journalist Unconnected to Any Case …and More Picks
TPP Hurts Small Countries Ability to Fight Big Nations ; Michael Moore’s October Surprise ; Black Youth Football Team Gets Harsh Punishment for Kneeling …and More Picks
As Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton exulted — literally laughed — over the violent death of the Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi. Now, on the fifth anniversary of his death, with Libya a tragedy of major proportions, what can we learn?
GOP Battles SEC and AG Over Climate Change ; British Bank Closes Russia Today Accounts ; Mosul Battle Tests Obama’s Middle East Strategy …and More Picks
WhoWhatWhy founder Russ Baker talks about what unseen influences shape a presidency; about John F. Kennedy, about Saudis and 9/11 and about how we can finally achieve a real democracy.
Israeli Navy Intercepts Women’s Flotilla; Top Democrat Urges Renewal of Cold War Posture; Top Democrat Urges Renewal of Cold War Posture … and More Picks.
Emails between Hillary Clinton and Sidney Blumenthal reveal an ulterior motive that motivated Blumenthal to push for wars in Libya and Syria.
In a wide-ranging interview, WhoWhatWhy founder Russ Baker discusses the work we do, goes in-depth on the Bush family and the importance of good journalism.
According to former Sen. Bob Graham, co-chair of the Congressional Joint Inquiry into 9/11, there is still so much that’s been hidden from the public. Once it is all revealed, the US-Saudi relationship will change dramatically.