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"When the revolution is for everyone, everyone will be for the revolution"

Essays News Patreon Social Media

NinaIllingworth September 26, 2019November 17, 2022 2020 Dem Primary Season, analysis, antifascism, Arun Gupta, Bernie 2020, blog, blogging, Can't You Read, climate catastrophe, Donald Trump, Essays, Facebook, foreign policy, ICE, Jacobin, Joe Biden, labor class, left wing politics, liberals, manufacturing consent, Mastodon, Media, MP6, News, nobody trust the media, Odds and Ends, Offsite Writing, Opinion, Patreon, Patreon Blog, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Six Things I Think, social media, Socialism, The Skinny, Twitter, US politics, voting theory, war on the homeless, Working Families Party

Odds and Ends: A Skinny Week and Malcolm Tucker Goes to War

A link to all my offsite pieces in an extremely busy week of blogging on Patreon and Can’t You Read.

Essays Media Madness Politics War

NinaIllingworth May 10, 2019November 5, 2022 ally, Brian Hook, China, Donald Trump, Egypt, enemies, Essays, foreign policy, forever war, geopolitics, human rights, human rights violations, Iran, JA5, Media, Media Madness, Nina Illingworth, North Korea, Observations from Outside the Death Star, Offsite Writing, OODS, pig empire, Politico, Politics, Rex Tillerson, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Social Justice, the Philippines, the Pig Empire doesn't give a damn about human rights, Tom Malinowski, Trump Administration, US politics, US State Department, war, War Crimes, WD7

Human Rights & Pig Empire Imperialism on Media Madness

The US doesn’t really care about human rights; and thanks to Trump muppet Rex Tillerson’s bumbling, we now have proof – read more on Media Madness.

Books Can't You Read Politics War

NinaIllingworth January 31, 2019November 5, 2022 40 Committee, Anaconda copper, assassination of Orlando Letelier, Augusto Pinochet, back yard imperialism, Books, Can't You Read, Chase Manhattan Bank, Chile, CIA, cold war, copper, Essays, foreign policy, forever war, Henry Kissinger, Hugo Chavez, Imperialism, International Telephone and Telegraph Company, Latin America, make the economy scream, MP6, Nicolas Maduro, Nina Illingworth, oil, Orlando Letelier, PepsiCo, pig empire, Politics, resource imperialism, Richard Nixon, Salvador Allende, September 11th 1973, Seymour Hersh, The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House, unauthorized autobiography, US State Department, Venezuela, war, WD7

“Backyard” Déjà Vu & Sy Hersh’s Price of Power

A discussion about Hersh’s Price of Power, and the similarities in US Foreign Policy towards Chile’s Allende and Venezuela’s Maduro on Can’t You Read.

Essays media News Russiagate

NinaIllingworth January 29, 2019November 17, 2022 17 Intelligence Agencies lie, 2008 Financial Crisis, Abby Martin, Alternet, Anthony Scaramucci, anti-Russian propaganda, AP, Associated Press, Attack on Pearl Harbor, austerity, Axios, Bill Clinton, Brexit, Brian Stetler, broken bombshell, Carol Lee, Chuck Grassley, CIA, CIA mop up man, CNN, corporate media, cyberattack, debunking, debunking Russiagate, Democratic Party, Department of Justice, dissent, DNC email hack, DoJ, Donald Trump, Donations, donors, Doug Johnson Hatlem, edits and corrections, Edward Herman, Erik Wemple, Essays, Ewen MacAskill, Fantastic Lies, fascism, FBI, Ferguson protests, foreign policy, Giant Russia Theory, Glenn Greenwald, GOP, hacking, Henry Kissinger, Hillary Clinton, hit piece, Impeach Trump, Iran, Iraq war lies, James Clapper, James Comey, Jason Zinoman, John Brennan, John Pilger, Ken Dilanian, kompromat, Lee Camp, liberal mainstream media, Libya, Manchurian Candidate, manufacturing consent, Mark Ames, Marshall McLuhan, Matt Taibbi, McCarthyism, Media, Megyn Kelly, Michael Parenti, Mueller investigation, Naked Capitalism, Natalia Veselnitskaya, NBC, NBC News, new cold war, new McCarthyism, New York Times, News, Nina Illingworth, Noam Chomsky, obstruction of justice, Occupy Wall Street, ODNI, ONDI report, OODS, Paul Manafort, Politics, proxy war, Putin, Rajeev Syal, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Redacted Tonight, regime change, retractions, RNC, Robert Mueller, Ronald Reagan, Russia, Russia Today, Russiagate, Russiagate grifters, Russian allies, Russian bots, Russian Hacking, Russian trolls, shady, Six Things I Think, skepticism, swine emperor Trump, Talking Points Memo, The Guardian, The Intercept, Trump, Trump Tower meeting, Trump-Russia, Truthdig, Twitter, UK, UK intelligence, US backed coups, US media, US politics, US sanctions against Russia, Vladimir Putin, walk backs, Washington Post, Wikileaks, WMD lies

Insidiocracy: Russiagate, Corporate Media & Losing My Religion – Part Three

Part three of a five part series looking at mainstream corporate media retractions, walk backs, and debunked articles about Russia and reflections on my own personal experiences with the objectively surreal “Russiagate” saga.

Essays media News Russiagate

NinaIllingworth January 25, 2019November 17, 2022 Abby Martin, ABC News, Alex Nichols, Amy Siskand, Andrew McCabe, ANSSI, Anthony Weiner, anti-Russian propaganda, AP, Associated Press, Breaking the Set, Brian Flood, broken bombshell, CIA, CNN, corporate media, Crimea, CSPAN, Current Affairs magazine, debunking, debunking Russiagate, Democratic Party, Department of Justice, dissent, DoJ, Donald Trump, Doug Johnson Hatlem, edits and corrections, Eduard Mikhailov, Essays, Evan Perez, Fantastic Lies, FBI, Ferguson protests, foreign policy, Fortune magazine, Fox News, France, Giant Russia Theory, Glenn Greenwald, GOP, Guillaume Poupard, hacking, Impeach Trump, Iran, James Comey, Jeff Sessions, Joy Reid, liberal mainstream media, Louise Mensch, Macron, Manchurian Candidate, Manu Raju, Maxine Waters, McCarthyism, Media, Mueller investigation, Nathan J Robinson, new cold war, new McCarthyism, New York Times, New Zealand Herald, News, Nina Illingworth, obstruction of justice, OODS, Patribotics, Patrick Leahy, Philippines, Politics, proxy war, Putin, Real Clear Politics, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, retractions, Reuters, Robert Mueller, RT, Russell Goldman, Russia, Russia Today, Russiagate, Russiagate grifters, Russian allies, Russian bots, Russian Hacking, Russian hacking of French Election, Russian trolls, Sessions, shady, Six Things I Think, skepticism, Steve Bannon, swine emperor Trump, Syria, The Guardian, The Intercept, The Wrap, Trump, Trump-Russia, Twitter, US media, US politics, US power grid, US sanctions against Russia, Vermont, Vermont utility grid, Vladimir Putin, walk backs, Washington Post, Wikileaks

Insidiocracy: Russiagate, Corporate Media & Losing My Religion – Part Two

Part two of a five part series looking at mainstream corporate media retractions, walk backs, and debunked articles about Russia and reflections on my own personal experiences with the objectively surreal “Russiagate” saga.

Essays Fascism Politics War

NinaIllingworth April 2, 2018November 5, 2022 anti-Shia, Axis of Evil, Bashar al-Assad, Bloody Gina Haspel, Body Bag Bolton, Bush, CENTCOM, centrist, chemical weapons, China, CIA, Col Jessup, corporate media, corrupt crusder cabinet, corruption, Death Worshiping Bomb Walrus, Deep Dives, Democrats, Donald Trump, Dr Strangelove, enablers, endless war in Afghanistan, Essays, fascism, foreign policy, forever war, fundamentalism, General Chaos, Gina Haspel, Guantanamo Bay, hawk, HR McMaster, Imperialism, Iran, Iraq War, Iron Mikey, Islamophobia, Israel, James Mattis, John Bolton, John F Kelly, King Leer, Klepto Kaiser, Koch Brothers, liberals, Mad Dog, media manipulators, MEK, Mike Pompeo, murder, NatSec liberals, neocon, Netanyahu, new cold war, New Forever War, Nikki Haley, Nina Illingworth, North Korea, nuclear war, Observations from Outside the Death Star, OODS, Pentagon, pig empire, Politics, pro-war media, Propaganda, Republican, Rex Tillerson, Russia, Russiagate, Russophobia, SOUTHCOM, Syria, Taiwan, Tea Party, transgender military ban, Trump, Trump military parade, US Ambassador to the UN, Vladimir Putin, war, war cabinet, war criminal, war on drugs, War on Terror, warmonger, WD7, Witch King of Turtle Bay, Yemen raid

The Swine Emperor’s Corrupt Crusader Cabinet

In today’s Deep Dive we take a look at Trump’s corrupt crusader war cabinet and why the swine emperor is rocketing towards a conflict with Russian-allied Iran.

Essays Opinion Politics War

NinaIllingworth March 18, 2018November 5, 2022 Afghanistan, Amerikkka, Bloody Gina, Boris Johnson, Central Intelligence Agency, Chuck Schumer, CIA, CIA Democrats, CIA torture site, crusader, Essays, fascism, foreign policy, forever war, France, George Bush, Germany, Gina Haspel, HR McMaster, Iran, Iraq, Islamophobia, Israel, James Mattis, John Bolton, Koch Brothers, KSA, Mad Dog Mattis, Maggy Thatcher, mass murder, Mike Pompeo, National Security Advisor, NATO, neocon, neoliberalism, new cold war, New Forever War, Nina Illingworth, Observations from Outside the Death Star, OODS, Opinion, Pentagon, pig empire, Politics, regime change, Rex Tillerson, Russia, Russiagate, Salisbury spy poisoning, Syria, Tehran, The Pig Empire, The Shock Doctrine, Theresa May, Tony Blair, Torture, Trump, UK, Uncle Scam, US client states, US led coalition, US State Department, USA, Vichy Democrats, Vladimir Putin, war, warmonger, WD7, World War Three, WW3, Yemen

The Pig Empire Prepares For War

It’s been a very, very bad week if you’re rooting for peace…

Essays Fascism Memes News War

NinaIllingworth January 22, 2018November 17, 2022 2016 Turkish attempted coup, Afrin, Andrei Karlov, Ankara, assassination, authoritarianism, Bashar al-Assad, CIA, culture war, dictator, divided Turkey, Donald Trump, Egypt, Erdogan, Essays, European Union, FA1, fascism, Fethulla Gulen, finger tip grip dictatorship, foreign policy, forever war, fundamentalist, gas pipelines, Imperialism, Iran, Iran Qatar gas field, ISIS, Islamic Republic of Iran, Israel, kicked out of NATO, Kurdish militias, Kurdistan Workers party, Kurds, Meme, Middle East, Nasser, NATO, new cold war, New Forever War, News, Nina Illingworth, Observations from Outside the Death Star, OODS, Opinion, pig empire, PKK, playing both sides, political purges, President Erdogan, President Trump, Qatar, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Russia, Russian Turkish relations, Sadat, Saudi Arabia, shifting alliances, Six Things I Think, Syria, Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey, Turkey's war on terror, US client states, US-Turkish relations, USA, USSR, Vladimir Putin, war, War on Terror, WD7, would be dictator, YPG

New Forever War: Turkey, Tayyip & Playing Both Sides Against the Middle

As the New Cold, Old Forever War in the Middle East between the US, Russia and their various client stats inches closer to reality, it’s time to stop and take a look at a longtime NATO power sending off confusing signals to the West; Turkey and its president Recept Tayyip Erdoğan.

Essays media Memes News War

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Fear and Droning: Manufacturing Consent for War as a Public-Private Partnership

After finally finishing a protracted move, I’m back with a thorough study of the US perpetual war machine and why the elite class in western democracies are always manufacturing consent for conflict

Memes News Russiagate War

NinaIllingworth January 5, 2018January 5, 2021 anti tank weapons, Benjamin Netanyahu, bribery, conspiracy theory, corporate media, Democrats, Donald Trump, Donny Tiny Hands, Flynn, foreign policy, FSB, Giant Russia Theory, Iran, Israel, James Mattis, Jared Kushner, KGB, liberals, mainstream media, Manafort, Manchurian Candidate, Mattis almost started a war with Iran in February, McCarthyism, neoliberal, new cold war, News, no communications, no-fly zone, Observations from Outside the Death Star, obstruction of justice, OODS, Op-Ed, President Trump, Putin, quid pro quo, Rex Tillerson, Russia, Russiagate, Russiagate grifters, Russian jets, Russian sanction relief, Russian sanctions, Saudi Arabia, skies over Syria, Syria, the New McCarthyism, The Simple Truth, Trump, Trump is a crook, Trump is a fascist, Trump is a neocon, Trump is a rascist, Ukraine, US, US jets, US Russian relations, US State Department, Vladimir Putin, war, war with Russia

The Simple Truth: No Puppet

Despite being in the middle of a move, I took a night off to talk about what recent foreign policy developments in Ukraine, Iran & Syria do for the Trump is Putin’s puppet theory in the Russiagate scandal – hint, it’s not pretty.

Essays Politics Russiagate War

NinaIllingworth January 4, 2018November 5, 2022 2009 Green Movement, Afghanistan, ally, America's Forever Wars, anti-war movement, Benjamin Netanyahu, bipartisan support, bombing, Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, client state, cold war, DC political establishment, Democrats, Donald Trump, doves, drone strikes, economic inequity, Empire, Essays, foreign policy, forever war, George W Bush, Giant Russia Theory, give peace a chance, Grand Ayatollah Al Khamenei, Hassan Rouhani, Imperialism, Iran, Iran Protests, Iran Russia alliance, Iranian Protests, Iraq, Islamic Republic, Israel, Ivanka Trump, John Bolton, John McCain, Kim Jong Un, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lindsey Graham, Mad Dog Mattis, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, manufacturing consent, McCarthyism, Middle East, Mike Flynn, Mike Pence, Mike Pompeo, MSB, Nancy Pelosi, national security doctrine, NATO, neoconservative, neoliberal, new cold war, Nikki Haley, Observations from Outside the Death Star, oil, OODS, Pakistan, peace, Persian Gulf, Politics, President Obama, President Trump, Principlist, Putin, Qassem Soleimani, Quds Force, red-baiting, regime change, Republican, Rex Tillerson, Ronald Reagan, Russia, Russiagate, Russiagate Foreign Policy and the Coming Forever War, Russian allies, sanctions, Sand Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, Soleimani, swine emperor Trump, Taliban, Tehran, terrorism, the New McCarthyism, Trump, Trump Administration, Turkey, UN sanctions, US allies, US client states, US imperialism, US Iran Nuclear deal, US political establishment, US Russian relations, US sanctions, war, war hawks, War on Terror, War with Iran, WD7, western imperialism, working class protest in Iran, World War Three

Bipartisan Support: Russiagate, Foreign Policy & the Coming Forever War – Part Two

As news comes out of Iran faster than I can write about it, we take a look at mounting evidence of a coming storm and proof that regime change in Iran is a bipartisan issue for the bloodthirsty US political establishment