Fidel Castro Ruz Passes, An Era Ends by Stephen Lendman He’s gone. His revolutionary spirit lives. He redoubtably resisted yankee imperialism for half a century, surviving hundreds of US attempts to kill him and the revolution he led. He withstood the machinations of 11 US administrations, from Dwight Eisenhower to Obama - leading Cuba from... Continue Reading →

Media Scoundrels on Fidel Castro’s Passing by Stephen Lendman They spend over half a century denigrating him - now dancing on his grave to their shame. NYT: “Mr. Castro brought the Cold War to the Western Hemisphere…briefly push(ing) the world to the brink of nuclear war” - The Times calling him “a self-obsessed zealot” for... Continue Reading →

Jill Stein’s Post-Election Fundraising May Not Go for Recounts by Stephen Lendman She’s raised millions of dollars from naive donors, most of it likely dirty money from anti-Trump dark forces, her goal $7 million for recounts in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Her scheme is a ruse, a cruel hoax to undermine Trump’s election, steal it... Continue Reading →

Judas Goat Jill Stein, Following in Sanders’ Footsteps by Stephen Lendman Her campaign to recount votes in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin exposed her phony progressive credentials - showing she’s for Hillary, not peace, equity and justice. Who ever heard of a progressive supporting a war goddess, Wall Street tool, racketeer, perjurer - dirty business as... Continue Reading →

Tulsi Gabbard: Possible Trump Cabinet Pick? by Stephen Lendman Her web site says she’s “focused on building bipartisan solutions that can actually be passed into law, rather than using the issue as a partisan political football.” It should say she supports progressive laws exclusively, benefitting all Americans equitably, rejecting all the rest, especially related to... Continue Reading →

Jill Stein for Hillary by Stephen Lendman Shameful! What’s going on? Why did her campaign announce its “intent to file for a recount of votes in the battleground states of Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania, leading a multi-partisan effort to check the accuracy of the machine-counted vote tallies in these states in order to ensure the... Continue Reading →

Standing Rock Sioux Resistance: Wounded Knee Redux by Stephen Lendman Redoubtable Sioux resistance continues heroically against construction of Energy Transfer Partners’ Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), endangering their sacred ancestral land, water and wildlife habitat, along with communities, farmland and other sensitive areas. “(U)nder serious consideration” for various Trump administration posts, according to a senior level... Continue Reading →

Will Trump Honor the Iran Nuclear Deal? by Stephen Lendman The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is an international agreement involving the five permanent Security Council members plus Germany. Completing it successfully required many months of hard bargaining, Iran giving more than it got in return - to free itself from sanctions imposed solely... Continue Reading →

NYT Disinformation on Syria by Stephen Lendman Scoundrel media misreporting on Obama’s war has been some of the most scandalous in memory, turning truth on its head, a shameless perversion of what’s going on - truth-telling entirely absent, disinformation and Big Lies featured. Few, if any, Western reporters are in Syrian combat theaters. On November... Continue Reading →

Russia Blasts US Failure to Combat Terrorism in Syria by Stephen Lendman Washington created and actively supports virtually all Middle East terrorists groups, others elsewhere - its so-called global war on terrorism perhaps the greatest hoax in modern times. Russian Defense Ministry spokesman General Igor Konashenkov responded sharply to deputy State Department spokesman Mark Toner’s... Continue Reading →