While the VA report may call the jump in young veteran suicides an “urgent crisis,” it unfortunately seems to be a crisis with no end in sight until the country is finally forced to reckon with its dark legacy of regime-change wars and military occupations around the world. WASHINGTON — New data released Wednesday by the Department Read More…
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US To Evacuate Consulate In Iraq, Citing Threats From Iran
On Friday the State Department announced it is evacuating all non-essential personnel from the US consulate in Basra, Iraq. The drastic move comes after a month of heavy anti-Iran and anti-Iraqi government protests that have gripped the southern city, which has led to sectarian rioting and the burning of Shia militia buildings, as well as the torching of the Read More…
The Enemy Of Humanity Will Never, Ever Look Like This Again
There will never, ever be another Adolf Hitler. History doesn’t repeat itself. Human behavior patterns repeat themselves, because humans are deeply conditioned animals, but history doesn’t repeat itself. Anyone who says it does is confused about how time works. Consumers of mainstream culture have been trained to watch out for the next Hitler the way Read More…
Bipartisan House Bill Aims To Stop US Military Involvement In Yemen War
War Powers Act bill would end unauthorized war. A bipartisan resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives Wednesday under the War Powers Act. If the bill is passed, it would formally end US military involvement in the Saudi-led war in Yemen. The war in Yemen was never authorized by Congress, and US participation has become Read More…
Kavanaugh Distraction, US Afghan Strike Kills 10 Kids, Facebook Partners With NED & Adelson’s Trump
https://media.blubrry.com/last_american_vagabond/content.blubrry.com/last_american_vagabond/Kavanaugh_Distraction_US_Afghan_Strike_Kills_10_Kids_Facebook_Partners_With_NED_Adelson_s_Trump.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSSWelcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (9/28/18). It’s important to understand when hearing the US so disingenuously pretend to care Read More…
Now Biggest Donor In All Of US Politics, Sheldon Adelson Brings An Israel First Agenda To Washington
Adelson’s massive expenditures in federal elections this cycle are being made because he believes that Republican control of the House and the Senate is vital to maintaining right-wing and pro-Zionist policies and his influence in Washington and at the White House. WASHINGTON – According to publicly available campaign finance data, Sheldon Adelson – the conservative, Zionist, Read More…