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U.S. Hypocrisy on War Crimes Is a Gift to Putin
The failure to prosecute American officials and other powerful nations for war crimes has created a jurisdictional mess.
National Security
U.S. Sent “Weather” Balloons to Spy on China and the Soviet Union in the 1950s
When caught, the Eisenhower administration lied through its teeth about it.
The FBI Paid a Violent Felon to Infiltrate Denver's Racial Justice Movement
Mickey Windecker encouraged violence, accused activist leaders of being police cooperators, and tried to draw demonstrators into elaborate stings.
Marines Charged in Capitol Riot Got Highly Sensitive Spy Jobs After Jan. 6
Following his alleged participation in the insurrection, Sgt. Joshua Abate was assigned to an NSA liaison unit at Fort Meade.
White House-Linked Venture Capital Fund Boasts China War Would Be Great for Business
A representative from America’s Frontier Fund said that a “kinetic event” in the Pacific would be very good for its bottom line.
Voices
The Grisly Cult of the Wagner Group’s Sledgehammer
The tool Russian mercenaries used to kill a Syrian army deserter and others has become a violent meme, similar to the Punisher logo in the U.S.
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Classified Documents Scandals Point to Larger Culture of Impunity
The snowballing investigations into Trump, Biden, Pence, and others over their mishandling of classified documents present us with a unique opportunity.
White House Refuses to Say Whether Ukraine Will Receive Toxic Depleted Uranium Ammo
A Biden official wouldn’t disclose whether Bradley Fighting Vehicles will be equipped with the anti-tank rounds, linked to cancer and birth defects.
Local Cops Harassed and Threatened U.S. Veteran Because of Terror Watchlist, Lawsuit Says
Police officers once leveled guns at Saadiq Long, a veteran with no criminal record — a result of the feds coordinating with local authorities on their watchlist.
Voices
It's the GOP, Stupid: How the Party Gave Us a New Mexico Pol Accused of Hiring Assassins
There’s no distancing the Republican Party from Solomon Peña — or his alleged acts of political violence.