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Patrick Lawrence: The Center the Centrists Can’t Hold

corinna barnard — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 18:10:03 +0000

What is unfolding now in France and Germany is happening one or another way across the Western powers that form the walls of the neoliberal fortress. By Patrick Lawrence in London ScheerPost “Turning and turning in the widening gyre The…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Portents of Chaos

corinna barnard — Thu, 31 Oct 2024 23:39:03 +0000

At this moment it is hard to locate the limit of what either of the two main political parties in the U.S. will do to avoid losing. By Patrick Lawrence Special to Consortium News Uh-oh. The New York Times is…

WATCH: October Unsurprised

Consortiumnews.com — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 20:24:12 +0000

Journalist Craig Unger has used Robert Parry’s vast archive to help nail down the 1980 October Surprise story, but he diverged greatly from Parry when it came to also criticizing the Democrats. By Joe Lauria Special to Consortium News Author…

JOHN KIRIAKOU: ‘Russian Interference’ 3.0

corinna barnard — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 07:17:19 +0000

Before breaking down the latest round of “election interference” accusations, let’s look at what Russia’s “sinister” actions amounted to in 2016 and 2020. By John Kiriakou Special to Consortium News The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) said…

The Chris Hedges Report: Betrayal of the Liberal Class

corinna barnard — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 09:27:47 +0000

“Like a Stepford Wives convention” — Comedian Jimmy Dore looks back on the 2024 Democratic National Convention. ScheerPost In his 2010 book, Death of the Liberal Class, Chris Hedges wrote “The fate of the liberal class is tragic. It has…

Become a Member & Get Bob Parry Reader

Consortiumnews.com — Sat, 14 Sep 2024 07:44:54 +0000

Get a paperback copy of American Dispatches: A Robert Parry Reader as a thank you for becoming a Consortium News‘ member. American Dispatches: A Robert Parry Reader is a compilation of the writings of the late Robert Parry, the founder…

Patrick Lawrence: The Sound of Enforced Silence

corinna barnard — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 16:00:51 +0000

Our censors, as the record shows again and again, have no special concern about acting in a serious manner. Power has no such obligation. By Patrick Lawrence ScheerPost Is there some connection — not quite official but it may as…

RAY McGOVERN: Decay, Decrepitude, Deceit in Journalism

Consortiumnews.com — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 04:30:13 +0000

Journalism is not like war: In war the victors get to write the history; in today’s journalism, the losers write it. By Ray McGovern Special to Consortium News Russiagate continues to survive like a science fiction monster resilient to bullets. …

Big Lie: Biden & Harris Hate Israel; Trump Loves Russia

Consortiumnews.com — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 21:00:32 +0000

On the fantasy worlds of Democrats trying to free Palestine from the river to the sea and Republicans trying to turn the White House into a puppet regime of Moscow, writes Caitlin Johnstone. By Caitlin Johnstone CaitlinJohnstone.com.au One of the…

JOHN KIRIAKOU: The South Korean ‘Spy’ Affair

corinna barnard — Fri, 26 Jul 2024 21:56:51 +0000

Ignoring the headlines about the case, let’s look at what it is that ex-C.I.A. analyst Sue Mi Terry is actually accused of doing. By John Kiriakou Special to Consortium News The major media outlets earlier this month ran breathless headlines…