New York Times political reporter Michael Barbaro, perennially hostile toward Republicans, led Saturday’s edition with 700 words of seething hostility against Donald Trump under the guise of a “news analysis”: “Trump Gives Up a Lie But Refuses to Repent – No Apology After 5 Years of Nurturing ‘Birther’ Issue to Undermine Obama.” Maggie Haberman and Alan Rappeport offered a related story that also categorically denied any Hillary-birther connection: “Trump Drops False ‘Birther’ Claim but Offers New One: Clinton Started It.”

A War Like No Other: The Constitution in a Time of Terror by Owen Fiss, edited and with a foreword by Trevor Sutton New Press, 330 pp., $27.95 Chad J. McNeeley/US NavyPresident Obama on his first visit to the Pentagon as commander in chief, January 2009. With him are, from left, Air Force Chief of Staff Norton Schwartz, Army Chief of Staff George Casey, Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chairman James Cartwright, and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mike Mullen.Say the word “war” and the rule of law often implodes, with courts frequently employing sophistry to avoid any interference with governmental conduct. To take an obvious example, during World War II the Roosevelt administration interned thousands of American citizens of Japanese descent solely on the basis of their ancestry, and the Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Hugo Black, upheld this patently unconstitutional confinement by simply repeating the mantra that, in time of war, total deference (un..

By Nick Bernabe at theantimedia.org   Philadelphia, PA — Russia is manipulating the 2016 U.S. presidential election by leaking hacked emails from the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) servers — emails that show the DNC rigged and manipulated the Democratic primary in favor of Hillary Clinton. Call …

When I tell journalists and politicians that the European fiscal situation is worse today than it was immediately prior to the crisis, they don`t believe me. What about all the spending cuts, they ask? What about the draconian austerity? And the Troika-imposed fiscal restraint? I tell them it`s mostly been a mirage. It turns out…

Instead of denying that pay motivates people to earn their success—a concession that undermines the case for income redistribution—many advocates of redistribution deny that success is earned. If

This guy got schooled, and he deserved every bit of it.

Clinton tried her best to not act like she was hacking by not covering her mouth.

Time, as long as we are confident, is on our side.

This is what Black Lives Matter has become.

A ‘major’ explosion in the Chelsea district of New York City Saturday night wounded at least two dozen people. A ...

By True Activist   The NYPD has begun using full-body restraining devices – nicknamed “burritos” – that are essentially body bags for “emotionally disturbed people”. The militarization of the police in the U.S. has been several decades in the making, but now is reaching a …