Category Archives: Spooks

Korean peace: Some hard analysis, and some just plain WTFery

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Sabina Becker

First, the hard analysis, courtesy of former US army colonel Larry Wilkerson: This rings true. I see North Korea coming in much more powerful than the US wants to admit it is, thanks to its nuclear tests. Kim Jong-un may … Continue reading →

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Tillerson gets the boot

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Farron Cousins gives the best possible quick-and-dirty summary of this whole latest Drumpfian rearrangement of the deck chairs on the Titanic. Here’s Tillerson himself: He sounds a wee bit shaky. And no wonder: He found out he was fired from … Continue reading →

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Did the US Navy have a Close Encounter with aliens?

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Cenk Uygur certainly seems to think so, and so do I: Of course, the US also has an anti-alien defence protocol in place, apparently: “My personal belief is that there is very compelling evidence that we may not be alone,” … Continue reading →

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Evo praises Venezuelan election, slams Honduran farce

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Oh, that Evo. Never could keep his mouth shut…or his tweeter quiet. Just look what he’s been saying about the difference between a democracy and a dictatorship…and no, it’s not who you in the US have been conditioned to think … Continue reading →

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Twitter is doing WHAT?

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Because corporations can absolutely be trusted to decide, VIA AUTOMATED ALGORITHMS, what is real and what is false news, eh? I mean, what could go wrong? BTW, here’s the Kiriakou interview Jimmy referenced in the video above: There are some … Continue reading →

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Obama warned Facebook — wait, WHAT?

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Why, oh WHY, was this not making the headlines back when it really mattered? Nine days after Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg dismissed as “crazy” the idea that fake news on his company’s social network played a key role in … Continue reading →

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Harvard wusses out

Posted on September 16, 2017 by Sabina Becker

The set-up in this video’s a bit long, but at around the 9-minute mark, Jimmy Dore knocks it the hell out of the park. And for a quick refresher on who Chelsea Manning is and why she matters, she is … Continue reading →

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CIA director admits to wanting regime change in Venezuela

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Holy fucking shit, get a load of Donnie’s chief spook here: Mike Pompeo, verbatim: “Any time you have a country as large and with the economic capacity of a country like Venezuela, America has a deep interest in making sure … Continue reading →

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Justin Trudeau’s Liberals: Objectively pro-fascist?

Posted on June 25, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Sorry, NOT sorry…because you know it’s true. Hey! Know how right-wingers are always going on about how small-L liberals are “fascists” because they give you dirty looks for saying the N-word, the C-word, and all those other things that aren’t … Continue reading →

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What does the Portland train terrorist have to do with Schrödinger’s Rapist?

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Schrödinger’s Rapist, for those who don’t know, is the unanswered question that flits through every woman’s mind when she meets a man she doesn’t know: Is he or is he not a rapist? (And, more to the point: Will he … Continue reading →

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