The Daily Show • Feb 19, 2024 • In response to online backlash over his criticism of Joe Biden last week, Jon studies Tucker Carlson’s interview with Vladimir Putin in Russia for a lesson in speaking “of course” to power. Plus, Michael Kosta reports from North Korea to demonstrate how… Continue reading
Alexei Navalny/The Washington Post Russian opposition leader Navalny pays respect to human rights activist Alexeyeva in Moscow. (photo: Reuters) 16 february 24 (RSN.org) Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is serving a nine-year sentence in a maximum-security penal colony. This essay was conveyed to The Post by his legal team. What… Continue reading
(caitlinjohnst.one) CAITLIN JOHNSTONE FEB 10, 2024 440 475 Share Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): Subscribe One under-appreciated moment from Tucker Carlson’s recent interview with Vladimir Putin came after Putin implied that NATO powers were behind the 2022 bombing of the Nord Stream pipeline. Carlson responded… Continue reading
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at the 20th Annual Meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, Russia, October 5, 2023. © Sputnik via Reuters October 5, 2023 (france24.com) President Vladimir Putin said Russia is tasked “with building a new world” on Thursday and reiterated his position that Russia did not start the war… Continue reading
A new definition for the GOP DAN RATHER AND ELLIOT KIRSCHNER SEP 23, 2023 (steady@substack.com) Photo by Kremlin Press Office There was a time the letters “GOP” stood for the “Grand Old Party” — a quaint nickname stretching back 150 years to when the Republican Party wasn’t very old at all. It… Continue reading
TUE, 7/11/2023 – BY CARL GIBSON (Occupy.com) (This is part 2 of a series exploring the US Republican Party’s increasingly criminal undertones. Read part 1 here.) Today’s Republican Party isn’t the party of Lincoln, or even the party of Eisenhower. As explained in part 1 of this series, today’s Republican Party… Continue reading
In the duel between the Wagner Group’s Yevgeny Prigozhin and Russian President Vladimir Putin, both men lost their nerve. James Risen June 25 2023, 5:23 p.m. (TheIntercept.com) Head of the Wagner Group Yevgeny Prigozhin leaves the Southern Military District headquarters on June 24, 2023, in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. Photo: Stringer/Anadolu Agency… Continue reading
