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The 'Soft Coup' Of Russia-Gate

The 'Soft Coup' Of Russia-Gate

Authored by Robert Parry via The Strategic Culture Foundation,

Where is Stanley Kubrick when we need him? If he hadn’t died in 1999, he would be the perfect director to transform today’s hysteria over Russia into a theater-of-the-absurd movie reprising his Cold War classic, “Dr. Strangelove,” which savagely satirized the madness of nuclear brinksmanship and the crazed ideology behind it. 

Rand Paul Fears His Conversations May Have Been "Unmasked" By Obama Administration

Rand Paul Fears His Conversations May Have Been "Unmasked" By Obama Administration

Authored by Mike Krieger via Liberty Blitzkrieg blog,

Before we get into the meat of this post, it’s important to refresh our memories on what the unmasking scandal is and why it’s important. In order to do that, let’s revisit excerpts from last month’s post, If What Susan Rice Did Wasn’t Illegal, It Should Be:

U.S. citizens who are caught up incidentally in foreign intelligence surveillance are typically subject to minimization rules to conceal their identities, though there are some exceptions.

 

ACLU Sues DOJ/FBI For "All Records Related To Trump's Dismissal Of FBI Director Comey"

As he so often does, Trump took an already controversial decision last week and turned it into an absolute firestorm with one simple tweet.  With Democrats already working themselves into a tizzy over the 'suspicious' timing of James Comey's abrupt dismissal, the cries of "witness intimidation" and comparisons to the Nixon administration quickly reached a fevered pitch from the Left with Trump's release of the following tweet:

Ron Paul To Trump: Toss Your Generals' War Escalation Plans In The Trash

Authored by Ron Paul via The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity,

By the end of this month, Defense Secretary James Mattis and National Security Advisor HR McMaster will deliver to President Trump their plans for military escalations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria. President Trump would be wise to rip the plans up and send his national security team back to the drawing board – or replace them.

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