The Trump Administration has committed to seeing a regime change in Venezuela, aiming to oust President Maduro and replace him with opposition leader Juan Guaido, seen as more friendly to US interests. But previous talk of Maduro as a “gangster” in and of himself is starting to fall by the wayside. Instead, officials, particularly Secretary Read More…
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Top 5 Dumbest Arguments Defending Trump’s Venezuela Interventionism
Ever since the Trump administration announced that it was no longer recognizing the legitimacy of the elected government of Venezuela I’ve been arguing with people on social media about this president’s brazen coup attempt in that country. The people arguing with me in favor of Trump’s interventionism are almost exclusively Trump supporters, with leftists and antiwar libertarians Read More…
Russia Vows Retaliation To New Syria Attacks, Obamacare Ruled ‘Unconstitutional’ & Yellow Vests Rise
https://media.blubrry.com/last_american_vagabond/content.blubrry.com/last_american_vagabond/Russia_Vows_Retaliation_To_New_Syria_Attacks_Obamacare_Ruled_Unconstitutional_Yellow_Vests_Rise.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 (12/15/18). Syria will adopt a new rule of engagement with Israel now that Russia Read More…
Notorious Canadian MP And Defender Of Israel’s Human Rights Abuses Ratchets Up Campaign Against Venezuela In The Name Of Human Rights
Canadian MP Irwin Cotler claims to be committed to ending the humanitarian crises in Venezuela, yet Cotler has devoted much of his life to defending Israeli human rights violations, including its recent killing of unarmed protesters in Gaza. Requesting the International Criminal Court to investigate Venezuela’s government is a significant escalation in Ottawa’s campaign of interference in Read More…
Trump: Venezuela Military Could Easily Topple Maduro Government
Speaking Tuesday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, President Trump said he believed it would be easy for the Venezuelan military to launch a coup d’etat and impose regime change. The comments came after the US imposed new sanctions on the Maduro government. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says that the sanctions are trying to Read More…
Pompeo Vows “Series Of Actions” Against Venezuela’s Maduro “In The Coming Days”
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued an incredible statement to Fox News on Friday, vowing to take “series of actions” in “the coming days” against Nicolas Maduro’s government in Venezuela. The threat was couched in terms of being in the “best interest” of Venezuelans, and though Pompeo didn’t specify details, he said the US is “determined to ensure that Read More…