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A German-American Kid From Brooklyn

By No Author Posted on December 18, 2015 Posted in Aggregated

History must always be remembered, except when it shouldn’t. No one will ever claim that adage, but many people adhere to it, one way or another. Pity the person with a history that disturbs a popular narrative. In the blink of an eye, “never forget” can become “never remind.” Last week, the media went into full-on “never forget” mode after Donald Trump’s “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States” proposal. Damn near every mainstream media outlet immediately invoked World War II Japanese-American internment as an example of how U.S. war hysteria inevitably leads to racism. The fuss … Continue reading →

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The Swiss Army Overcoat

By Brett and Kate McKay Posted on December 18, 2015 Posted in Aggregated

How many cold-weather coats does the average man need? There are those men, often younger, who don’t have to dress professionally each day, who try to get by with just one: a “technical,” ski/snowboard-inspired puffy jacket or parka. Such a coat works fine for outdoors pursuits and when paired with very casual clothing. But when layered over a suit, sports jacket, or even a nice sweater, the casual coat jars with the man’s dressier clothes, spoiling the overall effect of the get-up. And should the parka-only man be invited to a really swanky black tie event, he’ll be up a … Continue reading →

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10 Eerie Ghost Stories

By No Author Posted on December 18, 2015 Posted in Aggregated

Few places in the world have as ghostly a reputation as New England. It’s the region that gave us Stephen King and the Cthulhu Mythos. It also has some of the oldest post-colonial settlements in the US, and along with them some of the oldest graveyards. Half a millennium has been plenty of time for those cemeteries to gather creepy reputations. These weird stories of haunting in New England’s burial grounds could provide plenty of inspiration for any aspiring horror writer. 10 South Street Cemetery If you’re making an extra special effort to ensure your cemetery ends up haunted, then … Continue reading →

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Barbarism Advances. ‘The 1930s All Over Again in Europe’

By David Icke Posted on December 17, 2015 Posted in Aggregated Tagged with Big Brother, eu, europe, germany, New World Order

‘Hitler became Chancellor in 1933, and shortly after the Reichstag fire, he passed the “Enabling Act,” suspending personal freedoms, freedom of opinion, including the freedom of the press, the freedom to organize and assemble, the privacy of postal, telegraphic and telephonic communications. Though subject to house searches, restrictions on property and confiscations, Germans felt free […]

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CNN Misreporting: ‘How is Russia’s Metrojet Crash in the Sinai Like TWA Flight 800?’

By David Icke Posted on December 17, 2015 Posted in Aggregated Tagged with cnn, corporate media, Disinformation, egypt, Lies

‘Adding to CNN’s Sizeable Dossier of Misreporting on the TWA Flight 800 Crash With stunning regularity, CNN’s reporters and producers have, for the last twenty years, egregiously misreported on the evidence and eyewitness accounts pertaining to TWA Flight 800. More recent crashes, this time Metrojet’s demise, are regularly seized upon to craft news packages in […]

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Clinton Tops List of Arms Company Donations

By David Icke Posted on December 17, 2015 Posted in Aggregated Tagged with hillary clinton, Military-Industrial Complex

‘U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton was also a favorite of the arms producing giants during her 2006 senate campaign. Hillary Clinton has received more money from arms and military service companies than any other candidate during the 2016 presidential campaign, data from Open Secrets shows. All but one of the world’s 10 biggest arms producers […]

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Eurasia’s Economic Future: The TPP Strikes Back, Rewriting The Rules

By David Icke Posted on December 17, 2015 Posted in Aggregated Tagged with asia, control, corporations, sovereignty, TPP

‘The greatest threat to the multipolar world’s economic relations with ASEAN comes directly from the TPP. The US is pushing this exclusionary trade arrangement in order to obstruct the existing trade partnerships that non-allied countries (Russia and China) plan on enhancing with each of the bloc’s members. In a sense, it can be thought of […]

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Qatar royals among those abducted in Iraqi desert – report

By David Icke Posted on December 17, 2015 Posted in Aggregated Tagged with Iraq, war

‘Members of Qatar’s royal family were among the group of people kidnapped during a hunting trip in the Iraqi desert, near the Saudi border, an Iraqi police source told Sputnik. “Among the Qatari hunters abducted last night by armed militants were members of Qatar’s ruling family,” the source said. The group, which was hunting with […]

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IMF chief faces trial in 400million-euro payout case

By David Icke Posted on December 17, 2015 Posted in Aggregated, Corruption Tagged with imf, Lagarde

‘A French court judging ministers for crimes in office has ordered the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, to stand trial over her alleged role in a payout case involving hundreds of millions of euros. “IMF chief Lagarde is to stand trial over 400-million-euro ($434m) arbitration ruling,” a spokesman for Cour […]

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Turkey sends tanks & troops, ‘raiding civilian houses’ in Kurdish areas

By David Icke Posted on December 17, 2015 Posted in Aggregated Tagged with erdogan, turkey

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Thousands protest against alleged election fraud in Haiti

By David Icke Posted on December 17, 2015 Posted in Aggregated Tagged with activism, protests

‘Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince to voice their anger at alleged vote rigging in the country’s recent presidential election. The massive rally, which was held on Thursday, turned violent as sporadic clashes erupted between police and groups of protesters, who had taken to the streets ahead […]

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Yemen factions reach deal on aid delivery

By David Icke Posted on December 17, 2015 Posted in Aggregated Tagged with Parties, Saudi Arabia, war, war crimes, Yemen

‘The warring sides in the ongoing conflict in Yemen have reached an agreement during UN-mediated talks on a full and immediate resumption of humanitarian assistance to conflict-stricken areas in the south of the impoverished country, Press TV reports. A Thursday statement at the end of the third day of negotiations on Yemen in Magglingen, northern […]

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Obama blasted for holiday trip expenses

By David Icke Posted on December 17, 2015 Posted in Aggregated Tagged with Christmas, obama

‘US President Barack Obama’s family trip to Hawaii for the Christmas holidays “is too expensive” and will cost millions of dollars, says a government spending watchdog. Obama and the First Family will board the presidential jet, known as Air Force One, on Friday and head to Hawaii to spend their holidays there for the eighth […]

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San Barnardino Killings Clearly A US Black Ops operation

By pcr3 Posted on December 17, 2015 Posted in Aggregated Tagged with Guest Contributions, Other

San Barnardino Killings Clearly A US Black Ops operation
http://www.unz.com/article/what-really-happened-in-san-bernardino/
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Budget Bill leaves no boondoggle behind

By ns_admin Posted on December 17, 2015 Posted in Aggregated Tagged with National Blog

Writing in USA Today, James Bovard looks at some of the boondoggles hidden in the budget bill:

The bill fails to block President Obama from delivering up to $3 billion to the United Nations Green Climate Fund, a partial product of the […]