That big snore you hear in exceptional-land signals the end of the road for Russia-gate. When asked, only 1% of the America public believe the Russian caper was a major problem. The enemies most Americans care about are skyrocketing health costs, stagnant wages, life-time student loans, rising interest rates, crumbling infrastructure and the climate change-caused rain and fire destroying huge swaths of the “homeland.” Russia-gate has fallen out of the top ten. Even predictions of a coming Armageddon aren’t cutting much ice. This sorry state of affairs prompted leaders of America’s intelligence agencies to hold a group sing-a-long touting “new evidence” that “Russia continues to engage in malign operations” (as per usual no evidence to support that claim). if you read last week’s article American Paranoia: They’re Out to Get us, you know that even scaredy-cat Americans aren’t buying the hype. To find out how D.C. elites and their media buddies hope to reverse the Russia-gate death spiral, don’t miss American Paranoia Part 2: American “Innocence” Vs. A World of Enemies.
Category: American Graffiti
Violence Begets Violence: America’s Wars Come Home
“…This award [Nobel Peace Prize] …is a profound recognition… [of] the need for man to overcome oppression and violence without resorting to oppression and violence. Civilization and violence are antithetical concepts.”
—Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. accepting the Nobel Peace Prize 1964
Hijacking Your DNA: It Could Cost You Your Freedom
In 1996, a young woman was murdered in her apartment in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Although police had the killer’s DNA from the crime scene they were unable to match it to DNA in any of their criminal databases. That is, until 2014, when the police obtained a number of genetic matches from a private lab (now owned by Ancestry.com) […]
The War Comes Home: Violence and Death on America’s Streets
Police shoot woman who called 911 to report a suspected sexual assault outside her home. Another addition to the rapidly mounting toll of victims of police brutality. Whatever happened to “serve and protect?” To try and make sense of the bedlam on America’s streets, we are reprinting “The War Comes Home: Violence and Death on […]
Violence: As American as Apple Pie
The signs of a country at odds with itself are everywhere. Even the traditional American love affair with the open road has lethal consequences these days. Fatal road rage incidents have increased 10-fold since 2004. Fully 80% of motorists admit they’ve experienced significant rage behind the wheel. Recently a man, angered by the driver of […]
The War Comes Home: Violence and Death on America’s Streets
Police shoot woman who called 911 to report a suspected sexual assault outside her home. Another addition to the rapidly mounting toll of victims of police brutality. Whatever happened to “serve and protect?” To try and make sense of the bedlam on America’s streets, we are reprinting “The War Comes Home: Violence and Death on […]
Project 100,000: One-Way Ticket to Death
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” (George Santayana) Project 100,000 was the “brainchild” of Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense for Presidents Johnson and Kennedy, one of the “best and brightest” Kennedy recruited for his administration. But that description quickly proved to be a misnomer. By 1966, McNamara was […]
