“The Government’s program for bulk collection of 2 telephony metadata serves a critically important special need – preventing terrorist attacks on the United States… In my view, that critical national security need outweighs the impact on privacy occasioned by this program…” – Brett Kavanaugh A dictatorship does not represent the public but only the aristocracy that, Read More…
Foreign Policy
NATO To Deploy 45,000 Troops Near Russian Border, Calls It ‘Defensive’
Amid ceaseless accusations of Russian aggression, NATO will deploy 45,000 troops to Northern Europe in what will be the alliance’s largest “defensive” exercise since the end of the Cold War. Fifty aircraft, 70 vessels, and around 10,000 land vehicles will take part in NATO’s Trident Juncture 18 drills, which are set to begin on October Read More…
Kavanaugh Used As Cover For $3.8T Tax Bill, Secret Russia/Saudi Oil Deal & US F-35s For Israel
https://media.blubrry.com/last_american_vagabond/content.blubrry.com/last_american_vagabond/Kavanaugh_Used_As_Cover_For_3_8T_Tax_Bill_Secret_Russia_2FSaudi_Oil_Deal_US_F-35s_For_Israel.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 (10/06/18). As I struggle through my own internal dilemmas, with loss and adaptation to Read More…
What’s Really Going On Behind The “Secret” Saudi-Russia Oil Deal
The revelation that Russia worked privately with the Saudis “on Trump’s order” to aid the U.S. effort to halt Iranian oil exports without causing a supply shock seems to contradict Russia’s public promise to defend Iran’s economy against aggressive U.S. sanctions. MOSCOW – On Wednesday, Reuters reported the details of a private and “secret” deal reached between Russia Read More…
UN Panel: Saudi Arabia And UAE “Interfering” In Documentation Of Yemen War Crimes
Since the UN panel released its critical report in August, its leader Kamel Jendoubi asserts that the Saudi coalition has been directly interfering with the panel’s activities in regards to documenting alleged war crimes in Yemen. SANA’A, YEMEN — The Saudi Arabia/UAE coalition is allegedly interfering with UN efforts to document war crimes in the conflict in Read More…
The Military-Industrial-Humanitarian Complex: Spreading Western Hegemony Under The Guise Of Virtue
Shakespeare once wrote that the devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. Nowadays, we see the terms ‘humanitarian’ and ‘democracy’ abused to justify death and destruction. Traditionally honorable words such as “humanitarian” and “democracy” have come to acquire a darker and more cynical meaning following their misappropriation to justify the invasion of sovereign nations and Read More…