BlogHide Resteemsresteemedcaitlinjohnstone (71)in news • 5 years agoNarrative Managers Faceplant In Hilarious OPCW Scandal Spin JobImperialist propaganda firm Bellingcat has published a response to the ever-expanding OPCW scandal, and it's got to be seen to be believed. Before we begin I should highlight that Bellingcat is…resteemedzer0hedge (79)in assange • 6 years agoDear Mr. President, A Warning...An open letter to President Trump. Reports are that Julian Assange will be forced from the Embassy in London. This is being done by the same people who were behind the Mueller probe. The deep…resteemedcaitlinjohnstone (71)in government • 6 years agoThe End Of KingsThis is one of the coolest things I've ever taken part in. Sustainable Human has made an incredibly beautiful short film out of one of my essays, narrated by me, and I'm so excited to share it.…misternuance (31)in globalism • 6 years ago"Treason" Against Whom, Exactly?#ThursdayThoughts People who believe in globalism, who don't believe in borders or citizenship, who carry water for the Saudi regime, and who support abstracting policy-making powers away from…misternuance (31)in interventionism • 6 years agoThe Sad State of American Foreign Policy DiscourseRight: Let's bomb Iran! Left: Let's bomb Syria! "Centrist": Let's bomb Iran and Syria! Me: Let's not bomb either of them! Right, Left, and "Center": Shut up you Russian propagandist…misternuance (31)in mccain • 7 years agoTasting Menu for a John McCain Death Celebration Dinnerpre-meal libation: celebratory champagne appetizer course: Borscht soup salad course: Shirazi (Persian cucumber and tomato salad) main course: Vietnamese Banh Mi sandwiches paired with…misternuance (31)in sjw • 7 years agoWill Social Justice Warriors Learn Anything From Joy Reid's Fall?The Joy Reid homophobic blog controversy is hopefully teaching #SJW|s a "Live by the Sword / Die by the Sword" lesson about virtue-signalling, outrage cycles over words, and gotchas. It's Reid…misternuance (31)in russiagate • 7 years agoAmerican "discord" and "distrust" are Russia's fault according to RussiaGatersAn ongoing annoyance from #RussiaGate nutcases has been their idea that Putin is sowing "discord", "division", or "distrust".What people who say such a thing are trying to weasel in is that the…misternuance (31)in russiagate • 7 years ago#RussiaGate as Ideological Self-CareThe more the language surrounding #RussiaGate gets muddled, the more the goalposts shift, and the more that mountains get made out of molehills, the clearer it's becoming to me that it's less of a…resteemedcernovich (49)in comey • 7 years agoMcCabe Lied Under Oath to the FBI, Inspector General Report ConfirmsDisgraced former Deputy Director of the FBI Andrew McCabe lied under oath at least three times according to an Office of the Inspector General Report released today. We also found that on May…misternuance (31)in william • 7 years agoOne Year Later: Still Missing William Norman GriggOne year ago, the world said goodbye to an amazing writer, speaker, investigative journalist, and social observer. This remarkable man was William Norman Grigg When that happened, I also said…misternuance (31)in putin • 7 years agoPutin never "hacked" American democracy. He PATCHED it. Now let's hope he does it again.One of the surest signs of #RussiaGate being bullshit has been its goalpost-shifting and vagueness. We've gone from the story that the DNC and Podesta e-mail hacks were Russian state actors…misternuance (31)in noninterventionism • 7 years agoA Simple Message for Left-Leaning Peace ActivistsIf you're a committed peace activist, you'll inevitably conclude that there's no hope of stopping aggression / imperialism without an alliance with right-leaning non-interventionists (or…misternuance (31)in mst3k • 7 years agoMST3K: a lightbulb goes off for the Mike vs Joel debateI think I finally understand what divides the Mike and Joel factions of Mystery Science Theater 3000 People who lean towards Joel already enjoy "so bad it's good" movies and might have watched the…misternuance (31)in russiagate • 7 years agoAn Ominous Parallel and a QuestionBush / Cheney & Co. never came right out and said it, but they really, really fertilized the ground for a belief that Saddam Hussein had something to do with the 9/11 attacks. Thinking back to…misternuance (31)in russiagate • 7 years agoRussia GatersThings #RussiaGate(ers) like to do: namecall question your motives ostracize scold #GishGallop argue by assertion / repetition use the most vague and nebulous language…resteemedcaitlinjohnstone (71)in syria • 7 years agoThe Empire’s Horrifying Plot To Franchise The White Helmets WorldwideI sat down with my coffee this beautiful Australian morning to watch two of my favorite independent media figures jam together in a Corbett Report interview of renowned independent investigative…resteemedcaitlinjohnstone (71)in politics • 7 years agoModern "Liberals" Are 1950s AuthoritariansIn the hit 1970s sitcom All in the Family, Rob Reiner played Michael Stivic, whose progressive countercultural 1960s sensibilities made him a perfect foil for his bigoted, conservative father-in-law…resteemedelizbethleavos (64)in informationwar • 7 years agoFacebook Cracks Down On Independent Media, Under Guise Of ‘Enhancing Relationships’Via Disobedient Media Nothing could have more perfectly exemplified the establishment’s use of Orwellian Newspeak than Facebook’s latest move to censor independent thought under the pretense of…resteemedcaitlinjohnstone (71)in politics • 7 years agoThreads Of Establishment Russia Narrative Trace Back To Neocon Think TanksDo you want to know the secret for 100 percent guaranteeing that you will always be on the right side of history for every single foreign policy debate? It takes three very simple steps: Step One:…
