To his critics, Julian Assange’s arrest proves that he isn’t above the law. However, with his lawyers crying foul over his treatment, I’m wondering what law he actually broke.
The Persecution of Julian Assange Matters … Your Opinion of the Man Does Not
The unjust persecution of Julian Assange (and the knock-on effects the media will feel) should be the point we’re discussing—not your personal opinion of him.
Trump Is Going to Repeat This Until November 2020. Thanks, MSNBC.
With the Mueller investigation turning up nothing on Donald Trump, it is now the responsibility of the media to get over Russiagate and stick to the facts.
U.S. Re-imprisons Manning to Coerce Her to Testify Against WikiLeaks
The official line is that Chelsea Manning is back in jail over making false statements in her court-martial. The real reason is as grim as it is obvious.
The Media and Donald Trump: Bad for Our Mental Health?
It’s not just the government shutdown, or the wall, or Venezuela. Donald Trump is the issue, but we’re not getting the full story.
Reasons To Believe In Trump’s Syria Withdrawal Are Vanishing
Donald Trump might have walked out on his crisis meeting, but it’s looking like he’s set to do the same regarding Syria.
Endless War Has Been Normalized
Donald Trump visited Iraq. While we may nitpick at his reasons why, the fact that that war is still raging should drag our focus.
Literally Just Me Yelling At People For Their Garbage Takes On Bush’s Eulogy
George W. Bush’s eulogy for his father garnered a warm response for media commentators and celebrities alike. Are they kidding?
Stop Humanizing War Criminals
At the recent funeral of John McCain, the media fawned at George Bush showing off his more sensitive side. No. He’s a warmonger, and we should not forget that.
In a Corporatist System of Government, Corporate Censorship Is State Censorship
Alex Jones being kicked off the air was just the most notable neck chopped in a towering wave of sanctioned censorship.