Mike Pence Rage Against Venezuela’s Social Democracy by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Truth-telling historians one day will explain that Pence and Dick Cheney were the most ruthless US vice presidents in the nation’s history, Cheney the most dangerous, both belonging in prison – Thomas Jefferson by far the best, later serving […]

Trump Regime Choice for State Department Propagandist by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) One Fox News pseudo-journalist is replacing a former one as State Department Propagandist – Morgan Ortagus given the job. Heather Nauert last held the post despite no previous government or international experience. It showed. Chosen to succeed neocon hardliner/political […]

Assange to Be Handed Over to UK, Then to US? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) According to WikiLeaks on Thursday, Julian Assange’s freedom is gravely threatened, tweeting: “BREAKING: A high level source within the Ecuadorian state has told @WikiLeaks that Julian Assange will be expelled within ‘hours to days’ using the […]

House and Senate Measures to End War in Yemen: Hold the Cheers by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Yemen is Washington’s war, begun by the Bush/Cheney regime in October 2001, shortly after launching naked aggression on Afghanistan – what establishment media never explain, nor most everything else that matters on vital issues. […]

Venezuela Needs Russian Expertise to Combat Trump Regime Coup Plot by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Trump regime hardliners are waging war on Venezuela by other means. Their tactics include a combination of media supported propaganda, cyber and other attacks on the country’s electricity grid and other infrastructure, along with using armed […]

Russia Challenges the Trump Regime on Venezuela by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) On Wednesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said “build(ing) foreign policy around relations with the United States…the European Union or NATO…risk(s) ending up in a situation where you will be punished, which is what we are now witnessing,” adding: […]

US Propaganda Bullhorn Roars Against Venezuela by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) It’s roaring daily by Trump regime hardliners and supportive establishment media – pretending the ongoing coup attempt against Venezuela’s legitimate government is democracy building. According to the State Department, “Venezuela is currently suffering an historic political, economic, and social crisis […]

US VERDAD Act: Senate Support for Regime Change in Venezuela by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Seeking dominance over all other nations is imperialism’s defining feature – by brute force if other tactics fail. That’s how the US has operated throughout the post-WW II era – beginning with naked aggression against North […]

NATO Chief Calls for Greater Military Spending and Buildup Against Russia by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) NATO chiefs are front men for Washington’s imperial agenda – notably at a time when the only threats to the West are invented ones. No real ones exist. NATO operates as a virtual extension of […]

Chelsea Manning Seeks Release From Unlawful Detention by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Manning was constitutionally justified in refusing to give grand jury testimony. So is everyone. The secretive process is legally, morally, and ethically unconstitutional, used “to entrap and persecute activists for protected political speech,” she explained. She invoked her First, […]