Published on http://www.counterpunch.org/ “The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The people do not want virtue, but are dupes of pretended patriots.” — Elbridge Gerry, 1... Read more
The attacks brought the number killed since the Trump administration began the strikes on suspected drug smugglers to at least 95. [...]
The announcement came just hours after prosecutors there charged four government officials with corruption in connection with the half-billion-dollar project. [...]
A judge ruled that at least two of three defendants would have to stand trial in a case stemming from a plan to deploy fake electors after Donald Trump lost the 2020 presidential election. [...]
The British broadcaster, which has expressed regret over the editing of video clips about the president, has rejected claims that the error was evidence of a fundamental bias in its news reporting. [...]
The former speaker failed to appreciate the groundswell of support for banning the practice, refusing to give an inch amid G.O.P. accusations that she was corrupt. [...]
Kash Patel’s impulse to publicize the work of the bureau under his leadership has revived questions about his competence and his future in the administration. [...]
